TABLE OF CONTENTS

Volume 50, Issue 3 (September 2007)

China

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Upfront

Editorial: China: An emerging economic power, with a difference FREE

Looks at how China is a force in development to be understood in new terms

Wendy Harcourt

Development 50: 1-2; doi:10.1057/palgrave.development.1100417

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Thematic Section: Development in China

The Political Economy of Development in China: Political agendas and economic realities

Questions whether developmental promises in China can be achieved

Shaun Breslin

Development 50: 3-10; doi:10.1057/palgrave.development.1100402

Recasting Development in China

Examines the emerging consensus towards sustainable human and social development

Lin Chun

Development 50: 11-16; doi:10.1057/palgrave.development.1100411

Civil Society In China: Chipping away at the edges

Traces the development of civil society in China over the last three decades

Jude Howell

Development 50: 17-23; doi:10.1057/palgrave.development.1100416

The Digital Revolution and Development: The impact of Chinese policy and strategies

Argues China needs to become a player in shaping the global digital agenda

Xiudian Dai

Development 50: 24-29; doi:10.1057/palgrave.development.1100400

Too Much Growth, Too Little Development: The reality behind China's economic miracle

Suggests China can no longer ignore problems created by export-oriented growth

Dale Jiajun Wen

Development 50: 30-35; doi:10.1057/palgrave.development.1100401

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Dialogue: China and Sustainable Development

China's Changing Approach to Sustainable Development

Examines the recent changes in China's approach to environment and development

Hongying Wang

Development 50: 36-43; doi:10.1057/palgrave.development.1100406

China's New Role in Asia and the South

Sees China as posing an emerging challenge to both the United States and Japan

Dorothy Guerrero

Development 50: 44-47; doi:10.1057/palgrave.development.1100404

China's Environmental Crisis: What does it mean for development?

Gives a brief historical overview of China's developmental/environmental situation

John Warburton and Leo Horn

Development 50: 48-56; doi:10.1057/palgrave.development.1100413

China and the Changing Context of Development in Sudan

Questions the implications of China in Sudan and an emerging resource curse scenario

Daniel Large

Development 50: 57-62; doi:10.1057/palgrave.development.1100405

Quid Pro Quo? China's Investment-for-Resource Swaps in Africa

Underlines the specific nature and relative development benefits of Chinese investment in four African countries

Michelle Chan-Fishel and Roxanne Lawson

Development 50: 63-68; doi:10.1057/palgrave.development.1100403

China and Africa: Defining a relationship

Argues that China's approach to African countries make a positive difference to their economies

Kwesi Kwaa Prah

Development 50: 69-75; doi:10.1057/palgrave.development.1100407

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Local/Global Encounters: China and Social Exclusion

Chinese Women Migrants and the Social Apartheid

Examines the conditions of rural women migrant workers in search of jobs in China

Au Loong-Yu and Nan Shan

Development 50: 76-82; doi:10.1057/palgrave.development.1100408

The Re-Discovery of Gender Inequality: EU–China trade

Shows how gender has become a significant marker in the creation of new social classes in post-communist China

Christa Wichterich

Development 50: 83-89; doi:10.1057/palgrave.development.1100412

Islam in Xinjiang: Tian Shan District interventions to reduce HIV/AIDS

Discusses the design of project initiatives to provide education on HIV/AIDS

Kim Wheeler, Mukhtar Khasim, Ni Mingjian and Chen Wei

Development 50: 90-92; doi:10.1057/palgrave.development.1100409

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Window on the World

Window on the World FREE

Looks at networks, institutions and publications in and out of China

Compiled by Laura Fano

Development 50: 93-96; doi:10.1057/palgrave.development.1100414

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Book Shelf

Book Shelf

Gives the reviews of latest publications on China

Compiled by Angela Zarro

Development 50: 97-99; doi:10.1057/palgrave.development.1100410

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Who's Who

Who's Who

Lists contacts of all the contributors

Development 50: 100-102; doi:10.1057/palgrave.development.1100415

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Last Word

Economic Growth in China: Interview with Lord Meghnad Desai

Shares with readers how a leading economists sees the economic situation of China today

Wendy Harcourt

Development 50: 103-104; doi:10.1057/palgrave.development.1100418