From the local to the global : key issues in development studies
by
 
McCann, Gerard.

Title
From the local to the global : key issues in development studies

Author
McCann, Gerard.

ISBN
9780745328430
 
9780745328423

Edition
2nd.

Publication Information
London ; New York : Pluto Press, 2009.

Physical Description
xii, 308 p. ; 22 cm.

Contents
Pt. I. Development Discourse and Definitions -- 1. Introduction: Recasting Development in a Changing Global Economy / Stephen McCloskey -- 2. Measuring Human Development / Andy Storey -- 3. Developing Globalisation of Justice: The International Criminal Court at the Crossroads / Paul Hainsworth -- Pt. II. Economics of Development -- 4. Perspectives on Aid: Analysing the System / Joanne McGarry -- 5. Is Trade an Agent of Development? / Denis O'Hearn -- 6. Illegitimate Debt: An 'Unfashionable' Financial Crisis / Nessa Ni Chasaide -- Pt. III. Development Policy -- 7. Climate Change and Development: Will Growth End Poverty, or the Planet? / M. Satish Kumar -- 8. Europe, 'Partnership' and the Colonial Legacy / Gerard McCann -- 9. Achieving the Millennium Development Goals in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Goal Too Far? / Chrispin R. Matenga -- 10. Gender and Development / Maeve Taylor -- Pt. IV. Human Development -- 11. Voices of Popular Power in Latin America / Ronaldo Munck -- 12. Redefining Refuge: The Shifting Status of the Refugee / Anna Morvern -- 13. Understanding and Dealing with Child Labour: Problems and Prospects / Madeleine Leonard -- 14. Development Education as an Agent of Social Change: The Theory and Practice / Stephen McCloskey -- 15. Conclusion: Development in the Face of Neoliberal Economic Strategies / Gerard McCann.

Subject Term
Economic development.
 
Development economics.
 
Economic policy.
 
Environmental economics.
 
Social change.
 
Economic assistance.
 
Debts, External.

Added Author
McCann, Gerard.
 
McCloskey, Stephen.


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