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The Horn of Africa has suffered repeated disasters: wars, drought, famine, mass refugee movements and environmental decline.
Confronting State, Capital and Patriarchy brings together documentation of women's struggles in the process of industrialisation, within and outside traditional workers' organizations.
This book reviews the theoretical perspectives on institutional development (ID) and third world city management. It considers the... Læs mere
This book differs from others by concentrating on the micro level of change and doing so from a wide range of disciplinary perspectives, recognising... Læs mere
Trade, Environment and Sustainable Development explores the linkages between the objectives of liberalised international trade, protection of the environment and sustainable development.
Nationalist movements in the South have been superseded by a plethora of different social movements. This book examines... Læs mere
In a strategy deliberately counter to many earlier texts which focus on social aspects of death and dying this book will not examine death through the social prism of US or British culture alone.
This volume brings together a group of authors who share a common concern with the effects of globalization on the South. The authors' aim is explicit: to offer a unique... Læs mere
This is the first text to highlight the main features of the new post-1990 regional initiatives such as the all-embracing African... Læs mere
Ken Post examines the 'turn to the East' by the international communist movement in fostering world revolution after the success in Russia in 1917, which led to communism's greatest gains after the Second World War.
This collection of essays examines the historical influence of states in East Asia's political economies, and considers their contributions to the ongoing social, economic and political transformation of the countries in this region.
Globalization is defined in economic terms to mean freer flows of trade, foreign direct investment and finance, and liberalization of trade and investment... Læs mere