Social Construction and Social Governance: Shanghai Social Development Blue Book (2006) (Includes CD-ROM)

Author: Lu Hanlong
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Publish Date: 2006-01-01
Features: The entire report analyzes and guides from an expert perspective. It summarizes how Shanghai has adhered to the "public nature of socialism" and the "scientific development concept" in the process of first completing the building of a moderately prosperous society in all respects and first achieving initial modernization. It analyzes the current status and existing problems in Shanghai's social construction during the process of building a harmonious society. It points out that Shanghai needs to strengthen the development of social undertakings and improve social security, build public goods, and provide public services to eliminate social inequality. The report also observes and analyzes the social management of Shanghai's city from the perspective of urban governance (also known as "good governance"). It emphasizes that the core of building a harmonious society is to build the society, fully paying attention to protecting families, developing communities, and utilizing the power of non-governmental organizations.