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This book offers an analysis of China in its muddling through of financial reforms towards adopting a local real property tax.
The author intends to provide a critique of parliamentary support, as part of development assistance or foreign aid, for having been conceived in... Læs mere
This book focuses on corporate social responsibility (CSR) records of Chinese oil investments in five Latin American countries:... Læs mere
This book assesses the 1991 Child Support Act and demonstrates how its failure was ‘foreseeable’ and ‘foreseen’. The book re-introduces the ‘stages approach’ as an appropriate framework for examining policy-making in general, and analysing policy failure in particular.
It not only surveys the field of African economic history at the level of undergraduate students, but provides several fresh perspectives, drawing on insights from the latest research on the evolution of African societies and their economic prosperity.
A major new intervention on the overarching challenges of modernity from one of the world’s leading anthropologists
The Anti-Black City
This is a detailed case study of the workings of the "development" industry in one country, Lesotho. It shows how, despite "expertise" these projects can often fail and have serious repercussions upon the country.