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Reimagining Growth takes issue with the nostrums that underlie free market policies in both developing countries and the rich industrial nations, and it points the way to a much more sophisticated understanding of economic development.
Illustrated with practical examples and case studies from around the world, this is an introductory textbook on Theatre for Development (TfD) by one of its leading authorities. It is useful for students in development, education, theatre and cultural studies.
Drawing on their own broad-ranging research at UNICEF and UNDP, the authors argue that fiscal, monetary, and other... Læs mere
With very few exceptions, industrial development has been central to the process of structural transformation which characterises economic development. This book examines challenges and opportunities arising from globalization, technological change and international trade rules.
Covers a comprehensive range of health topics, including access to medicines, mental health, water and sanitation, nutrition, and war and conflict. This book also draws attention to the politics of global health and the policies and actions of key actors.
This book takes a learning approach to development, focusing on the learning that takes place through development action – be it intentional and structured, or the outcome of different forms of engagement.
Globalizing Citizens presents expert analysis from cities and villages in India, South Africa, Nigeria, the Philippines, Kenya, the Gambia... Læs mere
This book looks at the recent history of local government elections in China.
Brings together some of the best-known academics, activists and practitioners in the field to present a comprehensive overview with original case studies from Brazil, India, China , South Africa, Malawi, Uganda and Nicaragua.
A fascinating and fresh view into the realities of development planning.
Images of warn-torn societies, and of the disruption and devastation that inevitably result, are a regular feature of media. How... Læs mere
This book analyses contemporary dispossessions in Brazil, drawing on the Marxian concept of primitive accumulation to show how processes of proletarianization, capitalization, and commodification each relate in distinct ways to capitalist accumulation.