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Policing Urban Poverty demonstrates that, since the nineteenth century, a core task of the police has been crime control and order maintenance, especially in poor communities.
The focus of this book is to examine the growing impact of globalization on education policy and development in the Asia Pacific region. Particular attention is paid to educational restructuring in the context of globalization.
Bringing together a distinguished cast of contributors, the book provides an authoritative and definitive analysis of the theory,... Læs mere
Declining incomes and growing income inequality have led to a rise in poverty in the transition economies of Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union.
The stated aim of much development assistance is the reduction of poverty. Part One provides an overview of planning for poverty reduction, and evidence on the... Læs mere
How should we understand the many reports that poverty is the mother of innovation in India? Birtchnell traces the various discourses and... Læs mere
Drawing evidence from North and South America, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East, the contributors illustrate that even within the common framework of economic... Læs mere
The debt crisis in Greece has sparked lively debates about the origins of the crisis and policy measures to be adopted in order to fix it. The authors offer the first original and comprehensive narrative on Greece.
This book gives a comprehensive overview of the literature on development in Sub-Saharan Africa,... Læs mere
This book deconstructs the neopatrimonial paradigm that has dominated analysis of Nigerian and African development. It... Læs mere
This volume addresses the changing nature of the international aid system and the challenges it poses for the multilateral system, donors... Læs mere
The contributors engage with a range of critical and contemporary issues of two key societies in the... Læs mere