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This book uncovers the multiple political dynamics that influence governments to adopt and implement gender equity policies, pushing the debate beyond simply the role of women’s inclusion in influencing policy.
This book examines the present crisis in the social and ecological environment that is producing profound, potentially catastrophic challenges to the planet and humanity, and outlines a process for moving forward to address these critical issues.
This book investigates the most prevalent form of forced labour: debt bondage. Drawing on cases from Nepal and India, this book will be a useful guide to students and scholars of modern slavery, international development, and South Asian studies.
This book is a groundbreaking psychoanalytic examination of how 70 years of widespread social change have transformed the intimacies of... Læs mere
This book explores the role of gender and masculinity in shaping the structures and experience of slavery, and subsequent freedom. Taking... Læs mere
Offering an alternative to the focus on economic policies when it comes to explaining South Korea’s development successes, Joo looks at the urbanization that took place under the guidance of the strong developmental state.
Masculinities in Forests: Representations of Diversity demonstrates the wide variability in ideas about, and practice of, masculinity in different forests, and how these relate to forest management.
Issues relating to the size of firms in manufacturing are central to the discussion of development strategies. This book offers an... Læs mere
Life Cycle Approaches to Sustainable Regional Planning and Development economic development by adopting more systematic and long-term criteria... Læs mere
Using a world systems approach this book examines how globalization is experienced around the world and compares its intensity and impact in industrialized... Læs mere
The world's trade regime is promoted by international agencies and most governments as the best way to lift the poor out of poverty and achieve sustainable... Læs mere
This book provides a comprehensive account of the global, regional and urban dimensions of China’s development, and the resulting... Læs mere