NGOs and Accountability in China Child Welfare Organisations /

• Main Authors: Howell, Jude (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Shang, Xiaoyuan (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Fisher, Karen R. (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Subjects: Economic development.; Youth in development.; Asia-Politics and government.; Economic policy.; Social change.; Development and Children.; Asian Politics.; Development Policy.; Regional Development.; Development and Social Change.

This book investigates how NGOs in authoritarian states, such as China, craft accountability and legitimacy to ensure their survival. It explores this through the lens of child welfare organisations from 2007 to 2017. The authors provide a fresh approach to accountability that is more attuned to the...

Table of Contents:

• 1. Introduction
• 2. Chapter Two: Setting the Theoretical Scene
• 3. Chapter Three: Welfare reforms, child welfare NGOs and accountability
• 4. Chapter Four: Making accountability - Liming Family
• 5. Chapter Five: Accountability and user participation - the case of Angel House
• 6. Chapter Six: Changing accountabilities - Children's Hope Foundation
• 7. Chapter Seven: Accountability of a mixed child welfare organisation
• 8. Conclusion.