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International development : issues and challenges

This text provides a critical interdisciplinary introduction to the theory, practice and study of development and to such key challenges in the 21st century as securitization and attempts to address global warming
Print Book, English, 2008
Palgrave Macmillan, Basingstoke [England], 2008
viii, 375 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
9780230573413, 9780230573420, 023057341X, 0230573428
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What is development? / Mark McGillivray
Reassessing development theory : 'modernization' and beyond / John McKay
Aid and development / Janet Hunt
The economics of development / John McKay
Globalization and development / Damien Kingsbury
Poverty : concepts, measures, trends and responses / Matthew Clarke
Crises in Africa, Asia and Latin America : lessons and wider implications / John McKay
Political development / Damien Kingsbury
Community development / Damien Kingsbury
Gender and development / Janet Hunt
Environment and development / Damien Kingsbury
Security and development in the post-9/11 world / John McKay