Development studies books

A report that lays out the recommendations of the UN Millennium Project Task Force on Environmental Sustainability....  Read More >>

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GIS projects have been viewed as technical exercises but it is evident that the success of GIS projects depends...  Read More >>

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This book explores how formal-legalism, as the dominant paradigm of explanation, has sought to explain the phenomenon...  Read More >>

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The discovery of oil in Uganda in 2006 ushered in an oil-age era with new prospects of unforeseen riches. However,...  Read More >>

It also compares the Chinese way of development cooperation with that of the traditional donors (particularly the...  Read More >>

This book provides an overview of governance and development in the Mesoamerican Region (MAR), the design and scope...  Read More >>

A response to the pressing need to address and clarify the substantial ambiguity within current literature, this...  Read More >>

This book addresses women’s changing role in and contributions to the Indian labour market. It explores how feminist...  Read More >>

This book explains the importance of globalization and the Belt and Road Initiative, which is one of the essential...  Read More >>

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This book examines regional development and planning in a poor administrative region of Ghana, assessing  the effectiveness...  Read More >>

A long-term analysis of development projects in rural Tanzania, tracing the improvised, reactive nature of small-scale...  Read More >>

This book discusses contemporary China’s land use policy – the Link Policy – which calls for land consolidation...  Read More >>

This volume unravels the power relations that are masked in the present discourse of ecological sustainability and...  Read More >>

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Solutions to the challenges of sustainable development in Africa, such as the desalination of seawater to obtain...  Read More >>

Solutions de developpement durable en Afrique (dessalement de l'eau de mer; traitement des dechets, sante, energie,...  Read More >>

This book examines the evolution of the state of exception in which the Turkish Cypriot community has developed...  Read More >>

Within the context of the 2009 Kampala Convention, this book examines how a balance can be struck between the imperative...  Read More >>

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This volume presents an in-depth analysis of climate change problems and discusses the proliferation of renewable...  Read More >>