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This book unpacks the concept of corruption, its political and ethical influences, its measurement, and how it is being combatted. The book analyses... Læs mere
The last four decades have seen major changes in the global economy, with the collapse of communism and the spread of capitalism into parts of the world from which it had previously been excluded.
This book is an important intervention in the debate between economic and social development. It makes the case for understanding development in economic terms as well as in terms of well-being, empowerment and participation.
This book brings together scholars from international relations, economics, history, sociology and postcolonial studies to... Læs mere
This book uses a revised version of Kingdon’s multiple-streams framework to examine health financing reforms in China, Hong Kong, Taiwan and the Republic of Korea (ROK) as well as long-term care insurance (LTCI) reforms in Japan and Singapore.
This book looks at agricultural systems and rural economies in Asia through the prism of alternative innovation systems, alternative public policy and institutional changes.
This book examines how foreign aid has affected Afghanistan’s weak state since US intervention in 2001. It argues that the relationship... Læs mere
Aid, Ownership and Development examines this ‘inverse sovereignty’ hypothesis with regard to the states and... Læs mere
Stylianos Moshonas argues that the pace and nature of reform has been compromised by the contradictions inherent within the process itself and by the ability of Congolese power holders to accommodate and co-opt such reforms in line with their own political strategies.
This book reviews current SI approaches to the major food crops, advances made in technology, and the institutional and policy measures necessary to overcome the constraints faced by smallholder farmers.