Development studies books

Why have efforts to strengthen quality of governance so often failed in some of the world's most troubled states?...  Read More >>

This volume examines some of the major challenges and opportunities for Europe in the light of the intensifying...  Read More >>

This contributed volume offers a wide variety of cases exploring how humanity can adapt to a changing climate. The...  Read More >>

This book represents an important voice in the discourse on the adoption of emerging ICT for sustainability. It...  Read More >>

Moving beyond existing models from economics and political science, this book shows how crises in capitalism and...  Read More >>

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This book investigates mine closure and local responses in South Africa, linking dependencies and social disruption....  Read More >>

This edited collection seeks to better understand how journalism across cultures differs, presenting an in-depth...  Read More >>

First published in 1953, We Too Can Prosper covers an enormous range of subjects: from education to mechanisation,...  Read More >>

This book examines the epistemological, social and political perspectives of practicing interdisciplinary approaches...  Read More >>

A bottom-up account of how infrastructure investment from the Global South has impacted African policies and practices--and...  Read More >>

First published in 1974, Devaluation and Pricing Decisions is based on case studies of the export pricing decisions...  Read More >>

First published in 1985, Uneven Development in Southern Europe is an essential reference in the analysis of the...  Read More >>

The main aim of the book is to illustrate circular models for sustainable resource management. It highlights the...  Read More >>

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Rooted in an international political economy theoretical framework, this book provides unique insights into the...  Read More >>

This book is an interdisciplinary work that reveals the contemporary sustainability narratives in India within the...  Read More >>

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A militant reading of struggles and developments in Bolivia form a balance sheet of possibility for a Left program...  Read More >>

This book concentrates exclusively and in depth on the key economic phenomena and factors which shape tropical economies...  Read More >>

This insightful volume tracks the tourism development and associated social change in the small town of Göreme,...  Read More >>

This book explores the links between religion, states, social welfare and social change in Sub-Saharan Africa and...  Read More >>

""Achieving a world where women everywhere can fulfill their potential is the great unfinished work of today and...  Read More >>

Finally, key topics incorporate new urban thinking for economic recovery, developing sustainable economies post-COVID-19,...  Read More >>

This Compendium was conceived as a “pocket compass”, a practical guide that may help readers to orientate themselves...  Read More >>