State and society responses to social welfare needs in China : serving the people / edited by Jonathan Schwartz and Shawn Shieh.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Schwartz, Jonathan.

Shieh, Shawn.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Public welfare--China.

Public welfare.

China.

China--Social policy.

Social policy.

Physical Description:

xvi, 196 pages ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2009.

Contents:

State and society responses to China's social welfare needs : an introduction to the debate / Shawn Shieh and Jonathan Schwartz

Beyond corporatism and civil society : three modes of state - NGO interaction in China / Shawn Shieh

Social welfare responses in noncrisis situations

The role of the state and NGOs in caring for at - risk children : the case of orphan care / Catherine H. Keyser

Navigating a space for labor activism : labor NGOs in the Pearl river delta of south China / Hong Zhang and Marsha Smith

Green activism? : reassessing the role of environmental NGOs in China / Timothy Hildebrandt and Jennifer l. Turner

Social welfare responses in crisis situations : the institutionalization of Buddhist philanthropy in China / André Laliberté

The impact of crises on social service provision in China : the state and society respond to SARS / Jonathan Schwartz

The role of NGOs in China's AIDS crisis : challenges and possibilities / Joan Kaufman

Conclusion: Serving the people? the changing roles of the state and social organizations in social service provision / Jonathan Schwartz and Shawn Shieh.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9780415452243

0415452244

9780203931196

020393119X

OCLC:

276930390