Rural Mutual Aid Elderly Care in China

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Rural Mutual Aid Elderly Care in China

Practice Models and Case Analysis

Social welfare and social services Social work Central / national / federal government policies

Authors: Yaguang Hao, Qinghua Guan

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Collection: Understanding China

Language: English

Published by: Springer

Published on: 24th October 2025

Format: LCP-protected ePub

ISBN: 9789819524532


Overview

This book offers a comprehensive exploration of innovative mutual aid elderly care models in rural China, encompassing community-driven, government-supported, and market-participated approaches.

Drawing on rich case studies, it analyzes strategies that address the pressing challenges of an aging rural population, with a distinctive Chinese perspective on care provision.

This book highlights pathways for effective resource integration, active community engagement, and long-term sustainability.

Aimed at policymakers, researchers, and practitioners, it delivers actionable insights and novel solutions to the global challenge of population aging.

By deepening understanding of China’s rural elderly care systems, this book provides valuable lessons with broad relevance for aging societies worldwide.

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