Welfare Culture And Policy Options Of Social Security Of Elderly Of China

The significance of culture draws more and more attention in the studies of social welfare. Some try to explain social welfare from culture perspective, for better operation of welfare system. This study brings out the concept of welfare culture with culture analyse as its basis, compares the welfare cultures of China with western ones, and analyzes the current status and reform of the elderly welfare of China. The study consists of four chapters.Chapter 1—Introduction, brings out the issue involved aiming at the sense of this study, summarizes the documents thereafter, followed by the research design.Chapter 2—Welfare Culture, analyzes the concept and functions of culture leading to the concept and context of welfare culture, explains the interactions between culture and welfare, supporting that Welfare Culture Is The Inner Force of Welfare System.Chapter 3—Comparison of Welfare Cultures of Western Countries and China, explains backward the history of welfare culture of western countries and China separately, to view their basic differences, then results to different welfare systems.Chapter 4—Elderly Welfare Culture and Reform of Elderly Welfare in China, the key part, points out that the current elderly welfare culture in China shows its pluralism, transition and confliction. And the current status of elderly welfare is characterized by some disadvantages that need reforming, the conclusion and deficiencies following.