"A primary goal of the Aylwin presidency has been achievement of growth with equity. Chile, as well as most of Latin America, has experienced high levels of poverty and welfare inequality for as long as statistical information is available. This volume contains the best survey data (1990)...

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...