International development : issues and challenges

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Author:

Kingsbury, Damien.

ISBN:

9780230303225

9780230303232

Edition:

2nd ed.

Publication Information:

Basingstoke, U.K. : Palgrave Macmillan, 2012.

Physical Description:

xii, 443 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Contents:

Machine generated contents note: -- Introduction What is Development? Reassessing Development Theory Aid and Development Globalization and DevelopmentThe Economics of Development Continuing Crises: the Developing World and the GFC Politics, Governance and Development Poverty Alleviation and Development Community Development Gender and Development Environment and Development Terrorism, Violence and Development.

Abstract:

"This text provides a critical interdisciplinary introduction to the theory, practice and study of development. The thoroughly revised and updated new edition takes account of the impact of the global financial crisis, the economic rise of China and India and the further ramifications of global warming"--

Subject Term:

Economic development -- Developing countries.

Economic development projects -- Developing countries -- Management.

Geographic Term:

Developing countries -- Economic conditions.

Added Author:

Kingsbury, Damien.

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This text provides a critical interdisciplinary introduction to the theory, practice and study of development. The thoroughly revised and updated new edition takes account of the impact of the global financial crisis, the economic rise of China and India and the further ramifications of global warming.