LEADER 04061nam 2200673 450 001 9910788189403321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-78238-458-8 024 7 $a10.1515/9781782384588 035 $a(CKB)2670000000594109 035 $a(EBL)1707799 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1707799 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1707799 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr11019556 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL726353 035 $a(OCoLC)903317623 035 $a(DE-B1597)636592 035 $a(DE-B1597)9781782384588 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000594109 100 $a20150218h20152015 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $2rdacontent 182 $2rdamedia 183 $2rdacarrier 200 00$aMaking a difference? $esocial assessment policy and praxis and its emergence in China /$fedited by Susanna Price and Kathryn Robinson 210 1$aNew York ;$aOxford, [England] :$cberghahn,$d2015. 210 4$dİ2015 215 $a1 online resource (315 p.) 225 1 $aAsia-Pacific Studies: Past and Present 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-78238-457-X 311 $a1-322-95071-7 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index. 327 $aContents; Figures and Tables; Preface; Abbreviations; Introduction - Making Economic Growth Socially Sustainable?; Part I - Engaged Social Research in Shifting Development Narratives; Introduction to Part I; 1 - Landmarks in Development: The Introduction of Social Analysis; 2 - Social Science and the Mining Sector: Contemporary Roles and Dilemmas for Engagement; 3 - Practising Social Development: Navigating Local Contexts to Benefit Local Communities; 4 - Striving for Good Practice: Unpacking AusAID's Approach to Community Development 327 $a5 - Seeds of Life: Social Research for Improved Farmer Yields in Timor-LestePart II - Applying Sociological Knowledge in China; Introduction to Part II; 6 - Social Assessment in China: Progress and Application in Domestic Development Projects; 7 - Turning Risks into Opportunities? Social Assessment as Governmental Techologies; 8 - Participatory Monitoring of Development Projects in China; 9 - How Social Assessment Could Improve Conservation Policy and Projects: Cases from Pastoral Management in China 327 $a10 - Improving Social Impact Assessment and Participatory Planning to Identify and Manage Involuntary Resettlement Risks in the People's Republic of China11 - Stakeholder Participation in Rural Land Acquisition in China: A Case Study of the Resettlement Decision-making Process; Conclusion; Contributors; Glossary; Index 330 $a Social assessment for projects in China is an important emerging field. This collection of essays - from authors whose formative work has influenced the policies that shape practice in development-affected communities - locates recent Chinese experience of the development of social assessment practices (including in displacement and resettlement) in a historical and comparative perspective. Contributors - social scientists employed by international development banks, national government agencies, and sub-contracting groups - examine projects from a practitioner's perspective. Real-life experi 410 0$aAsia Pacific studies. 606 $aEconomic development projects$xSocial aspects$zChina 606 $aSocial planning$zChina 606 $aNeeds assessment$zChina 606 $aPublic welfare$zChina 607 $aChina$xSocial policy 607 $aChina$xEconomic policy 615 0$aEconomic development projects$xSocial aspects 615 0$aSocial planning 615 0$aNeeds assessment 615 0$aPublic welfare 676 $a338.951 702 $aPrice$b Susanna$c(Social development specialist), 702 $aRobinson$b Kathryn May$f1949- 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910788189403321 996 $aMaking a difference$9952321 997 $aUNINA