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The book examines how hegemonic development ideas and practices emerged in the context of the changing world order post-1945 and how this transformation was... Læs mere
This book examines how international aid donors and Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) can assist countries in... Læs mere
Do participatory processes open a political space to marginalized groups and individuals? Or do they co-opt and coerce groups... Læs mere
Global Civil Society 2011 combines activist and academic accounts of contemporary struggles to promote, negotiate and deliver justice in a... Læs mere
Co-published with The Graduate Institute, this book examines how energy issues have intensified with modern development, how they shape... Læs mere
Breger Bush argues that derivatives markets work in the development context as engines of inequality and instability, aggravating poverty among those they are purported to help and highlighting some of the dangers of neoliberal globalization for the poor.
Activists and academics look back over ten years of 'politics from below', and ask whether it is merely the critical gaze upon the concept that has changed – or whether there is something genuinely new about the way in which civil society is now operating.
Local governments encounter many problems, and although there is not one panacea that works internationally, this book argues that there are... Læs mere
Investigating the capacity of sport to act both as a conduit for traditional development assistance activities and as an agent for change in its own right, this book... Læs mere
Confusion about governance abounds. Many lack appreciation of how different traditions of thought in the social sciences contribute to our... Læs mere
The book provides critical perspectives that reach beyond the technical approaches of international financial institutions and... Læs mere
This is the second volume on the changing nature of state-business relations. This book examines how the dynamics of business... Læs mere