This book addresses the key challenges of balancing economic growth, poverty alleviation, and environmental protection in the development of major physical infrastructure, ranging from transport to energy

Intro -- Summary contents -- Detailed contents -- Acknowledgements -- Preface -- Ch. 1: Building a 'Pro-Poor' Social Capital Framework -- Ch. 2: Ethnography - Alternative Research Methodology -- Ch. 3: Historical and Cultural Contexts of Mainland Chinese Migrants in Hong Kong -- Ch. 4: Investing...

Over the last decade, there has been growing attention to the issue of neighbourhood governance and community participation in China. The focus has been on the extent to which community involvement in rule-making and decision-making processes could be promoted. The issue of community...