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Ma, Dali; Parish, William L. – Social Forces, 2006
Using a 1995 national survey of 2,870 Chinese private entrepreneurs, this article examines collaboration between private business and government in times of economic transition. Much as in the late 18th century situation in France as described by Tocqueville, special moments occur when a newly emerging business class offers monetary payments for…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Social Status, Political Attitudes, Lobbying
Bergmann, Barbara R. – 1996
This book asserts that public assistance programs--particularly in countries in Western Europe--have been demonstrated to relieve deprivation and ensure an acceptable standard of living for those nations' families. Contrasting the extensive child welfare programs offered by France with those of the United States, this book describes in detail an…
Descriptors: Child Welfare, Economically Disadvantaged, Federal Government, Foreign Countries