Social Security Studies (Social Work Series Textbooks)

Author: Wu Zhongyu
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Publish Date: 2004-12-02
Features: This book systematically elaborates on the relevant knowledge of social security from the perspectives of economics, sociology, and other disciplines, conducts an in-depth analysis of the current state of China's social security system, and explores its future prospects. Chapter 1 discusses the development and role of social security, its nature and characteristics, and elaborates on the goals, functions, principles, and methods of social work from the perspective of social work methods. Chapter 2 reviews the social security thoughts and theories of different schools in related academic disciplines. Chapter 3 explains the content structure, model classification, and characteristics of social security, and explores the emergence, development, reform, and improvement of China's social security system. Chapter 4 starts from the theory of social security fund collection, explaining the composition of social security funds, the collection and operation management of social insurance funds. Chapter 5 analyzes the characteristics of social security management models, explores the principles for establishing the social security management system and its management content and objects. Chapter 6 discusses the characteristics of social insurance, the setting of insurance types, the main content of social insurance systems, and the problems and countermeasures in the operation of China's current social insurance system. Chapters 7, 8, and 9 respectively elaborate on the theories of old-age, unemployment, and medical social insurance, analyze the principles of designing old-age, unemployment, and medical social insurance, and explore social security-related issues based on an analysis of the current state of these social insurance systems. The final chapter discusses the basic theory of maternity insurance, the basic concepts and content of China's maternity insurance, the general theory of industrial accidents, the collection of industrial accident insurance funds, the assessment of labor capacity, and dispute resolution. Chapter 11 primarily elaborates on the basic principles of social welfare and the content of different categories of welfare, exploring the development of social welfare in China. Chapter 12 explains the nature of social assistance, the composition of the social assistance system, the formulation of social assistance standards, and explores the development direction of social assistance in China at the current stage. The final chapter discusses the insights from foreign social security systems for China's social security. This book has certain reference value for practical workers in China's social security field, as well as for teachers, students, and researchers in higher education institutions.