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

A completely revised third edition of a classic development studies textbook.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: McCann, Gerard (Editor ), McCloskey, Stephen (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London, England : Pluto Press, 2015.
Edición:Third edition.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Section 1. Development issues and definitions. Measuring human development / Andy Storey. The colonial legacy and the European response / Gerard Mccann. Human rights on trial / Paul Hainsworth. Women and development / Madeleine Leonard
  • Section 2. Aid and trade. Perspectives on aid / Maura Leen. Is trade an agent of development? / Denis O'Hearn. Fuelling conflict: the impact of the arms trade on the developing world / P.L. de Silva
  • Section 3. Debt and poverty. Debt: cancellation by instalments / Jean Somers. Child poverty and global change / Paula Rogers and Eimear Flanagan. Education as an agent of social change / Stephen Mccloskey.
  • Section 4. The global cost of development. Asylum seekers, refugees, and racism / Iris Pechman. The environmental costs of development / Mary Louise Malig. Globalisation and development: charting the future / Gerard McCann.