The China Society Yearbook, Volume 3

Analysis and Forecast of China's Social Development (2008)

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The 2008 volume of The China Society Yearbook, the third volume in the annual China Society Blue Book series to be translated into English, contains important statistics and analysis from Chinese scholars on a wide array of social issues in China. Topics explored in this volume include employment, social security, national health insurance, labor security, political participation, the internet, food safety, corruption, and quality of life. Along with analysis, this volume offers recommendations and insight into the daunting issues and opportunities facing China as it transitions into a free-market system.

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Pages: 257–265
Ru Xin is former vice president of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences and a former research fellow at the Philosophy Research Institute of CASS.
Lu Xueyi is former director of the Institute of Sociology at CASS and former president of the Chinese Sociological Association of the Academic Committee of CASS. He is currently Professor and Senior Researcher at the Institute of Sociology.
Li Peilin is Director of the Institute of Sociology and Director of the Department of Sociology at the Graduate School of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences.
GENERAL REPORT
The Development of a Social Infrastructure that Prioritizes an Improvement of the People’s Livelihood
——2007~2008 General Report: Analysis and Forecast of China’s Social Development
Research Group on “Analysis and Forecast of China’s Social Development,” Chinese Academy of Social Sciences
Li Peilin, Chen Guangjin


Income and Consumption Levels of Urban and Rural Residents in China
Lü Qingzhe
Employment in 2007: Innovative System Reform
Mo Rong
Report on Social Security Development in China in 2007
Wang Fayun, Wang Xiaoming
Advancements in the National Health Insurance Program
Gu Xin
The Security of Chinese Society in 2007
Song Erdong, Sun Huilin
Prevention and Punishment of Corruption in 2007
Wen Shengtang, Li Yuanze
Investigation of the Quality of Life in China in 2007
Yuan Yue, Zhang Hui
The Beijing Public’s Perceptions of Food Safety Risks
Zhao Yandong, Zhang Wenxia, Ma Ying
2007~2008 Distribution of Income in China
New Movements, New Tendencies, and New Approaches
Yang Yiyong, Gu Yan
Public Opinion Regarding the Chinese Internet in 2007
Zhu Huaxin, Hu Jiangchun, Sun Wentao
2007: A “Legislation Year for Labor Security”
Qiao Jian
The Private Business Sector in China: Political Participation in the Development Process
Zhang Houyi
Primary Security Risks Associated with the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games
Li Peilin, Wang Junxiu
All those interested in developments in Chinese society, social policy, and developments in the field of sociology in China. Also an excellent primary source for examining how professors and researchers in China discuss and analyze social issues confronting their country.
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