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Oldster's Welfare In Rural Governance

Posted on:2007-02-26Degree:DoctorType:Dissertation
Country:ChinaCandidate:X M WangFull Text:PDF
GTID:1117360182989583Subject:Political Theory
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China has entered into a stage, and it's train is the aging of population, and the degree in the rural area is far higher than the town, and the oldster's welfare has been an important problem for the stabilization and development in the countryside. So far, the oldster's welfare in our country mainly depend on their families. However, the foundations of this model not is limited family only, but including of economy, politics, culture system and corresponding social culture. The change of the rural governance in the part of the State's viewpoint, the change of economic and political institution in rural area , the adjustment of law relation among familial members , and the evolvement of the social structure all have impacts on the effectiveness of family support for the elderly and oldster's welfare.This paper within the framework of governance and good governance and in the basis of the demonstration research . According to historical research for the rural governance and the variance of the oldster's welfare during the traditional period , collective period and post-collective period , and compared diversities for the two things in different areas in the period of the post-collective, and make some conclusions as following : (1) the situations of oldster's welfare is vary in different times . The variety is not because of the model of family support for elderly, but the institutional basis of the family support for elderly. The key factors are of the State's ideology, economy system , political institution and law culture;(2) The development in China is heterogeneous . In the post-collectivetimes , the institutional framework is same in our country to govern the countryside -------they bothare the administration structure of "Township Politics and Village Governance", and managed by every family , but the oldster's welfare are various in different areas . The primary cause is that the social structures of countryside are different in different areas. So far, the social station of the old and the disobedient behavior condemned are different. In the same time, the rural organizational situations are different in different regions, so that the will and degree of the cadre in the countryside to guarantee the oldster's welfare aren't same. (3) In the existing model of the rural governance, they are useful to promote the oldster's welfare and improve the rural governance for voting the old , especially the retire public officer who make their pitch in the rural to occupy public position and developing self-government the Aged Association, and regular and popular entertainment activities for the old.
Keywords/Search Tags:Rural Governance, The Aged Association, Oldster's Welfare
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