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Familialism and social policy in Hong Kong.

Ko, Yee-wai. / Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2004. / Includes bibliographical references (leaves 164-180). / Abstracts in English and Chinese. / Acknowledgements --- p.i / Table of Contents --- p.ii / List of Tables and Figures & List of Appendixes --- p.iv / Abstract --- p.v / Chapter CHAPTER 1: --- Introduction --- p.1 / Chapter 1.1 --- Research Background --- p.1 / Chapter 1.2 --- Intellectual Puzzle --- p.2 / Chapter 1.3 --- Aims and Significance --- p.3 / Chapter 1.4 --- Structure of the Thesis --- p.4 / Chapter CHAPTER 2: --- The Change in Family Forms in Hong Kong and the Review of Related Literature --- p.7 / Chapter 2.1 --- The Rise of Non-Conventional Families in Hong Kong --- p.7 / Chapter 2.2 --- Family Study in Hong Kong --- p.11 / Chapter 2.3 --- Changing Familial Structure in the West --- p.15 / Chapter 2.4 --- The Evolving Concept of Family --- p.22 / Chapter 2.5 --- Family Under Social Constructionism --- p.29 / Chapter 2.6 --- Making Use of the Family in Social Policy --- p.33 / Chapter 2.7 --- Feminist Approach to Family --- p.42 / Chapter 2.8 --- A Summary - From Literature Review to Research Question --- p.48 / Chapter CHAPTER 3: --- Methodology --- p.51 / Chapter 3.1 --- Research Question --- p.51 / Chapter 3.2 --- Research Design --- p.54 / Chapter 3.3 --- Operationalization of Key Concepts --- p.56 / Chapter 3.4 --- Operationalization: Analytical Tools --- p.61 / Chapter CHAPTER 4: --- Incongruity Between New Familial Needs and Social Policy--- The Case of Public Housing Policy --- p.69 / Chapter 4.1 --- Western Experience --- p.69 / Chapter 4.2 --- Cases Exemplifying the Policy Mismatch --- p.73 / Chapter 4.3 --- Government Response --- p.85 / Chapter CHAPTER 5: --- Analysis of Family Life Education--- An Educational Tool to Alleviate the 'Family Problems'? --- p.92 / Chapter 5.1 --- Introduction: FLE Campaign in Hong Kong --- p.93 / Chapter 5.2 --- Findings --- p.95 / Chapter 5.3 --- Summary and Implications of Findings --- p.115 / Chapter CHAPTER 6: --- Discussion--- The Appropriation and Normalization of the Patriarchal Family by the State --- p.126 / Chapter 6.1 --- Gender Inequalities in Conventional Patriarchal Families --- p.127 / Chapter 6.2 --- Government's Role in Perpetuating the Patriarchal Relations --- p.128 / Chapter 6.3 --- The Perpetuation of Gender Inequality Through Social Policy --- p.140 / Chapter 6.4 --- Patriarchal Family - Impact on Women --- p.148 / Chapter CHAPTER 7: --- "Conclusion--- Limitations, Further Study and Concluding Remarks" / Appendixes / Reference

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:cuhk.edu.hk/oai:cuhk-dr:cuhk_324668
Date January 2004
ContributorsKo, Yee-wai., Chinese University of Hong Kong Graduate School. Division of Government and Public Administration.
Source SetsThe Chinese University of Hong Kong
LanguageEnglish, Chinese
Detected LanguageEnglish
TypeText, bibliography
Formatprint, vii, 180 leaves : ill. ; 30 cm.
CoverageChina, Hong Kong, China, Hong Kong, Hong Kong (China)
RightsUse of this resource is governed by the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons “Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International” License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/)

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