| Chapter No. | Chapter Title | Chapter Author | Page No. |
| SECTION I | PERSPECTIVES, ISSUES AND CHALLENGES | | |
| Social Infrastructure | A V Bala Krishna | 3 |
| Social Infrastructure --A Ladder for Economic Development | M Aruna | 18 |
| Planning for Drinking Water and Sanitation in Peri-Urban Areas : A Proposed Framework for Strategic Choices for Sustainable Living | Anna Noristrom | 31 |
| Housing for All : Essential to Economic , Social and Civic Development | Duane Kissick, Joseph Eckert | 49 |
| Cross-Border Higher Education and Development | | 81 |
| Ten Steps to Equity Education | | 91 |
| Governing Global Health | David E Bloom | 102 |
| Public Private Partnerships for Hospitals | martin Mckee, Nigel Edwards | 115 |
| Healthcare in India : Emerging Market Report 2007 | | 130 |
| SECTION II | EXPERIENCES | | |
| Universal Basic and Secondary Education | Joel E Cohen, David E Bloom | 151 |
| Contribution of NGOs to Primary Education | Ishita Mukherjee | 181 |
| Mainstreaming Community Partnerships : The Experience of Hong Kong | Joe Leung | 199 |
| Public-Private Partnerships in the Italian Reform of Water Supply and Sanitation Services | Giulio Citroni | 236 |
| Growth and Social Infrastructure in Spatial Planning | Graham Haughton | 259 |
