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Rural Family Support Of China From The Changes Of Intergenerational Process

Posted on:2011-05-17Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:L L LiuFull Text:PDF
GTID:2216330362956977Subject:Social security
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Family old-age pension is a traditional way to support for the elderly in our country, its existence and development is of great significance to the majority of the rural elderly, and also plays an irreplaceable role. From China's current economic development and living standards of the elderly, China has entered the aging society, and the trend has accelerated. In such"aging while not rich"statement, family pension should play the role to ease the financial burden caused by accelerated aging, thus promoting the harmonious development of society.Conform to social development and the times change, family intergenerational relationship still plays a vital role in the family old-age pension. Changes in intergenerational relation affect the family structure, the relationship between family members, but also affect the function of family pension to play. Therefore, explore intergenerational relationship's characteristics and types in different times are of great significance to solve the problems arise in China family pension. Through analyzing the status of family pension in the process of changing, we can find out the characteristics of family pension along with the times change, further to grasp the change of family pension and trend may possibly emerge in the future.This article studies the relationship between family pension and intergenerational change, to analyze the process of family pension from the founding of China to nearly sixty years in rural China. The writer chooses the elderly from H village in Anhui province as cases; complete the whole article with overall analysis and adding vibrant and vivid examples. Through reading o lot of information to put through the changing process of family intergenerational relationship, the interviews and events encountered in H village are in great similarity, these better able to explain the problems'universality occur in the process of changing village as a case also illustrates a common problem. In the study we can find that several major changes happened in recent years in China have affected the relationship between generations and family pension fulfilling its functions. Land reform, collectivization and reform and open policy change their natural patterns in different degrees, the contact between people have become rational. In today's society with rapid transformation, the function of family support for the elderly has become weaken. And at this time, the inadequacies and low-level development of social pension can not make up for old-age crisis, so we need to strengthen the function of family pension to solve the old-age problem in China not to develop social pension to instead.
Keywords/Search Tags:Family pension, Intergenerational relations, Intergenerational change, "empty-nest"family
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