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Rather than focusing upon advanced countries, where civil society growth is seen as a post-market development, this volume explores developing countries, with case studies examining grassroots developments and experiences.
Relative equality has been achieved in the public sectors of countries that are highly fragmented or those with ethnicity-sensitive policies, but not in... Læs mere
As world attention focuses on poverty reduction and good governance, Reclaiming Development Agendas looks at why such... Læs mere
This book brings together authors from eleven countries to analyze and reflect on what globalization means to them. Does it mean the same in Russia as it does in... Læs mere
The authors provide new perspectives on how we should think about globalization, its impacts and forms of resistance and response. Twelve regional chapters,... Læs mere
The Millennium ushered in renewed interest and investment in global health, in part because of concerns that globalization would intensify... Læs mere
In the setting of twenty-first century globalization this volume focuses on emerging societies, rather than emerging markets or powers.... Læs mere
With the current global crisis, high levels of volatility in trade, capital flows, commodity... Læs mere
This book evaluates the extent to which post-conflict reconstruction has addressed problems of horizontal inequalities through country case studies... Læs mere
Using data for India and Peru, the authors compare and contrast four different approaches to poverty analysis at a theoretical and empirical level. The research... Læs mere
An interdisciplinary political economy perspective on globalization, discussing its characteristics, its problems for developing countries, and the relationship between globalization and European integration. A book not to be missed by anyone with an interest in globalization.
This clear and authoritative book surveys the history of Japan from the mid 19th century up to the present day.