Introduction -- The roles of the state in the economy and social welfare -- A theoretical framework for analysing the process of policy formation and change -- Social and economic policies during the export-led industrialisation of the 1960s -- Social and economic policies during the heavy and chemical industrialisation in the 1970s -- Stabilisation, liberalisation and social policies : 1980-1992 -- Social and economic policies under globalisation : 1993-1997 -- Financial crisis, economic policy, and social policy : 1998-present -- Conclusions -- Epilogue : assessment of the existing social security system in Korea
Summary
A unique explanation of the development of Korean social policy using the concepts of 'policy idea', 'policy network' and 'policy-linkages' to examine the causes, patterns and consequences of state interventions in the economy and social affairs
Notes
Simultaneously published in the USA and Canada
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-235) and index