Social Security Issues in the Process of Urbanization

Author: Liu Zicao
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Publish Date: 2006-12-01
Features: This monograph has consumed a great deal of the author's effort in innovation and has been completed according to their own design. It has produced many "local specialties" with independent intellectual property rights, such as organically integrating the urbanization process with social security and conducting systematic discussions; using social fairness, social rights poverty, and citizen rights theory and social harmony as the theoretical pillars for urbanization and social security issues, and providing in-depth elaboration; believing that horizontal mobility between cities will emerge and become a norm; proposing the principles that should be followed in establishing the social security system for migrant workers during the urbanization process. The book organically integrates the urbanization process with social security and conducts systematic discussions; uses social fairness, social rights poverty, and citizen rights theory and social harmony as the theoretical pillars for urbanization and social security issues, providing in-depth elaboration; believes that horizontal mobility between cities will emerge and become a norm; proposes the principles that should be followed in establishing the social security system for migrant workers during the urbanization process; and analyzes the causes of the wealth gap from a unique perspective, such as the housing settlement policy, the household registration system, indifference and hostility towards the poor, public opinion bias in favor of the rich, and the inadequate social security system.