Search results for “[Subject: development-economic-development]”

• Author(s): Ha-Joon Chang | Ilene Grabel • Publisher: Zed Books • Publisher Imprint: Zed Books • Subject: Economics • BISAC: Economic ConditionsThere is no alternative to neoliberal economics - or so it appeared when Reclaiming Development was p...

• Author(s): Jane Pollard • Publisher: Zed Books • Publisher Imprint: Zed Books • BISAC: Economic ConditionsPostcolonial approaches to understanding economies are of increasing academic and political significance as questions about the nature of ...

• Author(s): Ash Amin • Publisher: Zed Books • Publisher Imprint: Zed Books • BISAC: Environmental EconomicsAs the current economic crisis spreads around the globe questions are being asked about what king of capitalist or post-capitalist economy...

• Author(s): Fantu Cheru • Publisher: Zed Books • Publisher Imprint: Zed Books • BISAC: Development - Economic DevelopmentThis volume provides an up-to-date and detailed tour d'horizon of the exciting diversity of new proposals and mechanisms cur...

• Author(s): Ama Hammar • Publisher: Zed Books • Publisher Imprint: Zed Books • BISAC: Development - Economic DevelopmentLarge-scale displacement - whether caused by war, state-related political or development projects, different forms of politic...

• Author(s): Ama Hammar • Publisher: Zed Books • Publisher Imprint: Zed Books • Subject: Economics • BISAC: Development - Economic DevelopmentLarge-scale displacement - whether caused by war, state-related political or development projects, diffe...

• Author(s): Silvana de Paula • Publisher: Zed Books • Publisher Imprint: Zed Books • BISAC: Development - Economic DevelopmentNeoclassical economic theory and development economics have failed to deliver the much higher rates of growth and overa...

• Author(s): Thomas Lines • Publisher: Zed Books • Publisher Imprint: Zed Books • BISAC: Development - Economic DevelopmentIn this clear and intelligent book, Thomas Lines examines the role that global policies have played in creating a crisis of...

• Author(s): Jomo K. S. • Publisher: Zed Books • Publisher Imprint: Zed Books • BISAC: Economic HistoryThe history of modern economic thought associated with the emergence of industrial capitalism over two centuries ago was pre-occupied with the ...

• Author(s): Kevin P. Gallagher • Publisher: Zed Books • Publisher Imprint: Zed Books • BISAC: Development - Economic DevelopmentSome of the world's most prominent development thinkers address the following question in this volume: to what extent...

• Author(s): John Reynolds • Publisher: Zed Books • Publisher Imprint: Zed Books • BISAC: Development - Economic DevelopmentCelebrated as a beacon of democracy and reconciliation, many people in South Africa continue to live in severe poverty, pa...

• Author(s): Oswaldo De Rivero • Publisher: Zed Books • Publisher Imprint: Zed Books • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialThe Myth of Development boldly states that the benefits of development, so long promised over the past sixty years, ...

• Author(s): David Henley • Publisher: Zed Books • Publisher Imprint: Zed Books • BISAC: Development - Economic DevelopmentWhy have South-East Asian countries like Malaysia, Indonesia and Vietnam been so successful in reducing levels of absolute ...

• Author(s): Benoit Daviron • Publisher: Zed Books • Publisher Imprint: Zed Books • BISAC: International - Economics & TradeCan developing countries trade their way out of poverty? International trade has grown dramatically in the last two de...

• Author(s): Manfred Max-Neef • Publisher: Zed Books • Publisher Imprint: Zed Books • BISAC: GeneralThis book, now available in English for the first time, has become a classic since it was first published in 1982. Translated into five languages,...

• Author(s): Wolfgang Sachs • Publisher: Zed Books • Publisher Imprint: Zed Books • BISAC: Development - Economic DevelopmentThe original critical guide to key concepts in development studies from some of the world's most eminent critical develop...

• Author(s): David McDonald • Publisher: Zed Books • Publisher Imprint: Zed Books • Subject: Economics • BISAC: Economic ConditionsAbout the Book After three decades of privatization and anti-state rhetoric, government ownership and public manage...

• Author(s): Bade Onimode • Publisher: Zed Books • Publisher Imprint: Zed Books • BISAC: Development - Economic DevelopmentNEPAD -- the New Partnership for Africa's Development -- is the latest attempt to chart a new course of good governance com...

• Author(s): Pádraig Carmody • Publisher: Zed Books • Publisher Imprint: Zed Books • BISAC: Developing & Emerging CountriesFor years economists have spoken of 'Africa rising', and despite the global financial crisis, Africa continues to host ...

• Author(s): David Poole • Publisher: Zed Books • Publisher Imprint: Zed Books • BISAC: Developing & Emerging CountriesEntrepreneurs and Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) have become the darlings of neoliberal development thinking, wi...

• Author(s): Prosper B. Matondi • Publisher: Zed Books • Publisher Imprint: Zed Books • BISAC: Developing & Emerging CountriesThe issue of biofuels has already been much debated, but the focus to date has largely been on Latin America and def...

• Author(s): Structural Adjustment Participatory Revi • Publisher: Zed Books • Publisher Imprint: Zed Books • BISAC: Development - Economic DevelopmentStructural adjustment programmes are the largest single cause of increased poverty, inequality ...

• Author(s): John Degnbol-Martinussen • Publisher: Zed Books • Publisher Imprint: Zed Books • BISAC: Development - Economic DevelopmentThis benchmark study by two leading authorities on international development cooperation argues that taxpayer-f...

• Author(s): Pádraig Carmody • Publisher: Zed Books • Publisher Imprint: Zed Books • BISAC: Developing & Emerging CountriesFor years economists have spoken of 'Africa rising', and despite the global financial crisis, Africa continues to host ...

• Author(s): Reidar Dale • Publisher: Zed Books • Publisher Imprint: Zed Books • BISAC: Development - Economic DevelopmentThis new textbook in development planning aims to provide a comprehensive and practically relevant guide to strategic planni...

• Author(s): Mario Blaser • Publisher: Zed Books • Publisher Imprint: Zed Books • BISAC: Development - Economic DevelopmentA collaboration between indigenous leaders, social activists and scholars from a wide range of disciplines, In the Way of D...

• Author(s): Morten Jerven • Publisher: Zed Books • Publisher Imprint: Zed Books • BISAC: International - Economics & Trade'A valuable corrective to the fraying narrative of [African] failure.'Foreign Affairs Not so long ago, Africa was being...

• Author(s): Tony Phillips • Publisher: Zed Books • Publisher Imprint: Zed Books • Subject: Economics • BISAC: Development - Economic DevelopmentAbout the Book Europe is suffering from a bipolar economic disorder. Financial journalists divide the...

• Author(s): Jorg Wiegratz • Publisher: Zed Books • Publisher Imprint: Zed Books • BISAC: Development - Economic DevelopmentFor the last three decades, Uganda has been one of the fastest growing economies in Africa. Globally praised as an African...

• Author(s): Morten Jerven • Publisher: Zed Books • Publisher Imprint: Zed Books • BISAC: International - Economics & Trade'A valuable corrective to the fraying narrative of [African] failure.'Foreign AffairsNot so long ago, Africa was being ...

• Author(s): Majid Rahnema • Publisher: Zed Books • Publisher Imprint: Zed Books • BISAC: Development - Economic DevelopmentWith the collapse of colonialism, the millions who had joined the struggle accepted their leaders' new call for 'developme...

• Author(s): Tim Kelsall • Publisher: Zed Books • Publisher Imprint: Zed Books • BISAC: Africa - GeneralIn recent years Africa appears to have turned a corner economically. It is posting increased growth rates and is no longer the world's slowest...

• Author(s): Milford Bateman • Publisher: Zed Books • Publisher Imprint: Zed Books • BISAC: Development - Economic DevelopmentSince its emergence in the 1970s, microfinance has risen to become one of the most high-profile policies to address pove...