Development Bulletin 61 (2003). Development and poverty alleviation in China: policy issues

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CONTENTS: EDITOR'S NOTES, page 3. DISCUSSION: Introduction: Development policy and poverty alleviation in China / Pamela Thomas, page 4. FEATURES: Attacking hard-core poverty in village China / Joe Remenyi, page 8. International exchange and participatory discourse in Chinese poverty alleviation / Nick Young, page 13. Engaging civil society in China / Katherine Morton, page 17. China's Great Wall: Limits to law reform in the People's Republic / Stewart Fenwick, page 21. Improving maternal and infant health care for the rural poor? A case study of the implementation of the maternal and infant health care law in two poor counties / Rachel Tolhurst, Zhang Tuohong, Yang Hui, Gao Jun and Tang Shenglan, page 25. Entrenching poverty: The drawbacks of the Chinese government's policy programs / Jonathan Unger, page 29. China's poverty pockets: Issues for sustainable development / Bob Frame, page 34. Rural finance and poverty alleviation in China: An institutional perspective / Caleb Cheuk-yin Kwong, page 39. Irrigation and poverty in China / Jonathan Unger, page 43. 'Opening up': The politics of poverty and development in rural China / Ben Hillman, page 47. China's mountain poor: Integrating poverty alleviation and environmental protection / Ben Hillman, page 51. Poverty alleviation in China: Current situations and trends in agricultural and rural development / Li Ou, page 55. Agricultural development and poverty reduction in China: Policy considerations / Xiaolu Wang and Ronald C Duncan, page 62. The Economics and Foreign Trade Training project and economic growth and poverty alleviation in China / Gus Hooke, page 65. The HIV/AIDS problem in China / Jane Bell, page 69. VIEWPOINT: Insider/outsider perspectives on local-level aid to Bougainville and Papua New Guinea: Dilemmas for communities, NGOs and donors / Ruth Saovana-Spriggs and Maev O'Collins, page 73. PUBLICATIONS: New books, page 79. Reports and conference papers, page 82. Journals, page 85. RESOURCES: Organisations, page 86. Programs, page 91. Web resources, page 92. Show more