The Rise of Small-Scale Development Organisations

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Explorations in Development Studies
• This edited volume discusses the rise, positioning and role of small-scale, voluntary development organisations in the Global North. This book present... Lees meer

Democratic Accountability and International Human Development

Kamran Ali Afzal, Mark Considine

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Explorations in Development Studies
• Scholars and policymakers have long known that there is a strong link between human development and spending on key areas such as education and health... Lees meer

Critical Reflections on Public Private Partnerships

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Explorations in Development Studies
• This book argues that despite the hype within many policy circles, there is actually very little evidence to support the presumed benefits of Public P... Lees meer

Financializations of Development

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Explorations in Development Studies
• Financializations of Development brings together cutting-edge perspectives on socio-political, socio-historical and institutional analyses of the evol... Lees meer

Digital Technologies for Democratic Governance in Latin America

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Explorations in Development Studies
• This book is the first to comprehensively analyse the political and societal impacts of new Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) in a regi... Lees meer

Statelessness and Citizenship

Victoria Redclift

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Explorations in Development Studies
• What does it mean to be a citizen? In depth research with a stateless population in Bangladesh has revealed that, despite liberal theory's reductive v... Lees meer

Development Discourse and Global History

Aram Ziai

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Explorations in Development Studies
• The manner in which people have been talking and writing about 'development' and the rules according to which they have done so have evolved over time... Lees meer

Engendering Transformative Change in International Development

Gillian Fletcher

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Explorations in Development Studies
• The Sustainable Development Goals were launched in 2015 with grand ambitions for ending poverty, protecting the planet, and ensuring prosperity for al... Lees meer

The Political Ecology of Climate Change Adaptation

Marcus Taylor

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Explorations in Development Studies
• This book provides the first systematic critique of the concept of climate change adaptation within the field of international development. Drawing on... Lees meer

Economic Development and Political Action in the Arab World

M a Mohamed Salih

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Explorations in Development Studies
• Analysis of North African revolt against authoritarianism, known as the 'Arab Spring', embraced reductionist explanations such as the social media, yo... Lees meer

Development and Welfare Policy in South Asia

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Explorations in Development Studies
• This book sheds light on social policies in six South Asian countries introduced between 2003 and 2013, examining the ways in which these policies hav... Lees meer

China's Foreign Relations and the Survival of Autocracies

Julia Bader

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Explorations in Development Studies
• The Chinese government has frequently been criticized for propping up anti-democratic governments. This book investigates the rise of China as an emer... Lees meer

Rural Livelihoods in China

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Explorations in Development Studies
• In recent decades, China has undergone rapid economic growth, industrialisation and urbanisation concomitant with deep and extensive structural and so... Lees meer

Confronting Land and Property Problems for Peace

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Explorations in Development Studies
• This collection clarifies the background of land and property problems in conflict-affected settings, and explores appropriate policy measures for pea... Lees meer

Economic Neoliberalism and International Development

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Explorations in Development Studies
• This book provides a robust theoretical and empirical exploration of the interrelationship between economic neoliberalism and international developmen... Lees meer

Governance for Pro-Poor Urban Development

Franklin Obeng-Odoom

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Explorations in Development Studies | nr. 6
• The world development institutions commonly present 'urban governance' as an antidote to the so-called 'urbanisation of poverty' and 'parasitic urbani... Lees meer

Economic Neoliberalism and International Development

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• This book provides a robust theoretical and empirical exploration of the interrelationship between economic neoliberalism and international developmen... Lees meer

Rethinking Copyright for Sustainable Human Development

Sileshi Bedasie Hirko

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Explorations in Development Studies
• This book explores the interface between copyright and higher education, and their complementarities for the advancement of sustainable human developm... Lees meer

Dilemmas of Regional and Local Development

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Explorations in Development Studies
• Dilemmas of Regional and Local Development aims to identify, diagnose and evaluate various approaches towards regional and local socio-economic develo... Lees meer

Governance Reform in Africa

Jerome Bachelard

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Explorations in Development Studies
• Poor governance is increasingly recognized as the greatest impediment to economic development in Sub-Saharan Africa. Currently, some impressive govern... Lees meer

Information Communication Technology and Poverty Alleviation

Jack J Barry

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Explorations in Development Studies
• Despite global economic disparities, recent years have seen rapid technological changes in developing countries, as it is now common to see people acr... Lees meer

New Donors on the Postcolonial Crossroads

Tomás Profant

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Explorations in Development Studies
• After the collapse of the Soviet Union, Eastern European countries were said to be playing catch up with the West, and in the field of development coo... Lees meer

Media Power and Hegemony in South Africa

Blessed Ngwenya

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Explorations in Development Studies
• This book critically explores how meanings of 'independence' are constructed and reconfigured by public service broadcasters in the global south, with... Lees meer

Foreign Aid and Development in South Korea and Africa

Kelechi A Kalu, Jiyoung Kim

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Explorations in Development Studies
• This book compares the rapid development of South Korea over the past 70 years with selected countries in sub-Saharan Africa to assess what factors co... Lees meer