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In this concise historical and conceptual analysis of China's evolving position in a world defined predominantly by... Læs mere
Bringing together academic and practitioner points of view, this edited collection shows how violence enters into... Læs mere
This edited volume explores development in the so-called 'fragile', 'failed' and 'pariah' states. It examines the literature on... Læs mere
This books provides an essential study of communicable diseases, by integrating the diagnosis, treatment and cure of communicable diseases in developing countries with the practical aspects of delivery of these services to the public.
The 2010 South African World Cup launched African football onto the global stage. This volume brings together top scholars on African football to explore a range of issues such as gender, identity, nationalism, history, cyber-fandom, the media and fan radicalization.
This book analyzes the origins of conflicts and wars in the Persian Gulf, assesses the common factor(s) that have been their essential fuel,... Læs mere
This volume brings emerging research on religion and development into conversation with politics. Deploying innovative conceptual frameworks, and drawing on... Læs mere
In Argentina, Colombia, and Peru, there has been an out-pouring of popular-performative activities that have asked citizens to pose questions about... Læs mere
Matt Houngnikpo examines how domestic conflict, economic stagnation, political instability, poverty and underdevelopment have plagued Africa for decades. He argues... Læs mere
This is an in-depth look at the biomedical, socio-cultural, economic, legal and political, and educational vulnerabilities faced by the population that is most vulnerable to the risk of contracting HIV/AIDS: African women.
Although many scholars and practitioners recognize that development and conflict are intertwined, there is much... Læs mere
This landmark book offers a comprehensive analysis of how development approaches have evolved since World War II, examining and also evaluating the succession of theories, doctrines, and practices that have been formulated and applied in the Third World and beyond.