Food security and social protection for the rural poor in China /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Zhu, Ling, 1951- (Author)
Corporate Author:	EBSCOhost
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, an imprint of the Taylor & Francis Group, 2017.
Series:	China perspectives series.
Subjects:	Food security > China. Land tenure > China. Rural development > China. Rural health > China. China > Economic policy > 2000- China > Economic conditions > 2000- Food Supply. Rural Health. China. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Preface
Acknowledgements
Transformation of land tenure system
Agricultural reforms during the 1980s
Land tenure system in village communities
Gender inequality in land tenure system
Food security and the future of small farmers
Development in Tibetan agriculture
Impacts of food and energy price hikes
Food security and agricultural changes in the course of urbanization
Nutrition and health
Changes in rural basic health system
Effects of rural medical financial assistance in China
Nutrition and healthcare for children from rural Tibetan households
Poverty reduction and social protection
Labor intensive public works in poor areas
Old age security for the landless farmers
Pension program for the rural migrant workers
Income distribution policy options amid the global financial crisis
Addressing extreme poverty and marginality
Index.