Dedication | 第4-5页 |
摘要 | 第5-7页 |
Abstract | 第7-8页 |
List of Acronyms and Abbreviations | 第16-17页 |
1 Introduction | 第17-33页 |
1.1 Background | 第17-18页 |
1.2 The Politics in Globalization and Global Development | 第18-22页 |
1.3 Problem Statement and Research Questions | 第22-26页 |
1.4 Research Hypothesis | 第26-27页 |
1.5 Method of Research and Evaluation | 第27-28页 |
1.6 Gaps in Literature, Research Objectives and Contributions | 第28-31页 |
1.7 Structure and Organization of the Thesis | 第31-33页 |
2 Literature Review and Theoretical Framework | 第33-71页 |
2.1 Introduction | 第33页 |
2.2 The Global Concerns for Development | 第33-48页 |
2.2.1 Economic Concerns | 第33-37页 |
2.2.2 Environmental Concerns | 第37-42页 |
2.2.3 Social Concerns | 第42-48页 |
2.3 The Concept of Rationality in Decision-Making | 第48-53页 |
2.3.1 Rationality as Pictured within the Utility Theory | 第48-49页 |
2.3.2 The Fallibility of the Utility Theory | 第49-51页 |
2.3.3 Rationality in the Development Policy | 第51-53页 |
2.4 Decision-Making:Theoretical Frameworks and Models | 第53-59页 |
2.4.1 Rational Model of Decision-making | 第54-56页 |
2.4.2 The Theory of Bounded Rationality | 第56-57页 |
2.4.3 The Incremental Approach | 第57-58页 |
2.4.4 Mixed Scanning Approach | 第58-59页 |
2.5 Decision-making:Large Dam Planning and Creation | 第59-65页 |
2.5.1 Large Dams | 第60-63页 |
2.5.2 The 7 Strategic Priorities for Dam Planning and Operation | 第63-64页 |
2.5.3 The 5 Key Decision Points for Dam Creation | 第64-65页 |
2.6 Evaluation of Policy Decision-Making | 第65-71页 |
2.6.1 Nature of Evaluation | 第66-67页 |
2.6.2 Criteria for Policy Evaluation | 第67-69页 |
2.6.3 Approaches and Techniques for Evaluation | 第69-71页 |
3 Research Methodology and Design | 第71-91页 |
3.1 Introduction | 第71页 |
3.2 Research Design | 第71-73页 |
3.3 Data Collection Methods | 第73-77页 |
3.3.1 Data Collection Process and Procedures | 第74页 |
3.3.2 User Survey | 第74-77页 |
3.4 Research Hypothesis and Questions | 第77-78页 |
3.5 Research Instruments | 第78-83页 |
3.5.1 Sustainable Development Dimensions as a Model | 第78-80页 |
3.5.2 The Essentials of Human Development Indicators | 第80-81页 |
3.5.3 The Main Research Variables | 第81页 |
3.5.4 The Designed Tools for Data Collection | 第81-82页 |
3.5.5 Triangulation of Data | 第82-83页 |
3.6 Data Analysis | 第83-85页 |
3.6.1 PCA:Variables 1-16 | 第83-84页 |
3.6.2 Spearman's Rank-Order Correlation:Variable 17 | 第84-85页 |
3.7 Data Processing (MATLAB) | 第85-87页 |
3.7.1 Processing Tools | 第85页 |
3.7.2 Processing Steps:Variables 1-16 | 第85-86页 |
3.7.3 Processing Steps:Variable 17 | 第86-87页 |
3.8 The Policy Evaluation and Scope of Research | 第87-91页 |
3.8.1 Decision-Theoretic Evaluation | 第87-89页 |
3.8.2 Limitation In Scope | 第89-91页 |
4 Data Analysis and Findings | 第91-108页 |
4.1 Introduction | 第91页 |
4.2 The TGD:Project Profile | 第91-95页 |
4.2.1 Geographical Location and Lay-out of the Dam | 第91-92页 |
4.2.2 Main Features at the Initial Construction Phase | 第92-93页 |
4.2.3 Project Milestones and Timelines | 第93-95页 |
4.3 The Results of the TGD Survey | 第95-108页 |
4.3.1 Respondents'Characteristics | 第95-97页 |
4.3.2 A Questionnaire-Based Data Analysis and Findings:Variables 1-16 | 第97页 |
4.3.3 Principal Component Analysis | 第97-108页 |
5 Discussion and Interpretation of Findings | 第108-184页 |
5.1 Introduction | 第108页 |
5.2 Stakeholder Identification | 第108-113页 |
5.2.1 Global Hazard 'Zonation' | 第109-111页 |
5.2.2 Multi-Level Stakeholder of the TGD Decision-Making | 第111-113页 |
5.3 The Relevant Decision Issues | 第113-135页 |
5.3.1 The Global Concerns for Poverty Eradication | 第113-124页 |
5.3.2 The TGD as a Case of International Controversy | 第124-135页 |
5.3.3 The 70 Years' Debate on the TGD | 第135页 |
5.4 Policy Outcomes and Outcome Attributes | 第135-178页 |
5.4.1 Impacts at the Local Level | 第136-152页 |
5.4.2 Impact at the Regional and National Levels | 第152-178页 |
5.5 Outcome Attributes Ranking | 第178-184页 |
5.5.1 The Sustainability Status of the TGD Project Outcomes | 第178-180页 |
5.5.2 An Interview-Based Data Analysis:Variable 17 | 第180-184页 |
6 The Global Implications of TGD Policy Decision-Making | 第184-211页 |
6.1 Introduction | 第184页 |
6.2 Global Responsibility:Poverty Eradication | 第184-196页 |
6.2.1 The Chinese Contribution to Global Growth | 第186-190页 |
6.2.2 Positive Externalities:Review of Relations with Africa | 第190-193页 |
6.2.3 Positive Externalities:Review of Cooperation with Africa | 第193-196页 |
6.3 Global Energy Solutions | 第196-208页 |
6.3.1 Imbalance of Power | 第199-200页 |
6.3.2 The Chinese Engagement in Africa | 第200-202页 |
6.3.3 Win-Win Approach to Socio-Economic Disparities | 第202-208页 |
6.4 Foreign Policy and Development Strategies | 第208-211页 |
6.4.1 The Peace-Loving Relations | 第208-209页 |
6.4.2 The Guanxi System, An Instrument of Peace | 第209-211页 |
7 Conclusion | 第211-235页 |
7.1 Putting Collective Benefits above Personal Interests | 第211页 |
7.2 The Right Politics for Development | 第211-217页 |
7.2.1 Strong Government Architecture | 第213-214页 |
7.2.2 Altering the Status Quo despite 'Resistance to Change' | 第214-215页 |
7.2.3 Tough, Bold and Independent Policy Decision-making | 第215-217页 |
7.3 Sustainability as a Major TGD Impact | 第217-221页 |
7.3.1 Economic Growth | 第217-218页 |
7.3.2 Environmental Protection | 第218-219页 |
7.3.3 Social Mobility | 第219-221页 |
7.4 Rationality as Measured with the Research Questions and Hypothesis | 第221-225页 |
7.4.1 A Summary Note on Research Questions | 第221-223页 |
7.4.2 Hypothesis as Tested within the Context of Globalization | 第223-224页 |
7.4.3 The TGD Decision-making:With Bounded or Absolute Rationality? | 第224-225页 |
7.5 A Summary Note on Research Implications | 第225-229页 |
7.5.1 Implications for the Direct and Indirect Stakeholders | 第225-226页 |
7.5.2 Implications for the Distant Stakeholders | 第226-229页 |
7.6 Research Limitations and Direction for Further Study | 第229-230页 |
7.7 Final Remarks | 第230-235页 |
References | 第235-246页 |
Acknowledgements | 第246-247页 |
Appendices | 第247-265页 |