Development Studies

Focusing on cities in the European Arctic, this book consolidates research on sustainable development, local and urban governance, and transnationa...

India is the fastest growing and worlds third largest economy in terms of GDP in PPP terms. Sustainable development of India will ensure the welfar...

This book defines regional climate leadership in East Asia and the Pacific as a novel addition to the climate leadership theory. It develops criter...

Over the last twenty-five years, the Africa Rising discourse has been used to signify hope and promise for the continent, marking a break from prev...

This volume consolidates chapters from across Southeast Asia as a means of discussing alternative development pathways. It presents radical re-imag...

This refreshing account of wellbeing perspectives of Ecuadorian Good Living sheds a new light on sustainability debates. It puts into question the ...

This innovative account of wellbeing perspectives of (South) African Ubuntu philosophy sheds new light on sustainability debates. It questions the ...

Symbiosis Conference on Rule of Law in Context (SYMROLIC) represents the point of arrival of Faculty of Law, SIU to maturity with its own imprint i...

This book evaluates development progress using the lens of structural transformation in four groups of developing countries: Africas least develope...

This book explores the intersection of gender, digitalization, and resilience in international development. Building resilience is increasingly see...

This book examines the challenges of sustainably managing and conserving Cordyceps sinensis, a rare species of fungus largely grown in Tibet, curre...

This book presents the results of a joint survey conducted as of the tenth anniversary of the 2011 East Japan Earthquake, by an international resea...

This book constitutes a novel contribution, combining recent theoretical developments and empirical contributions, as well as the recent and latest...

Politics of Socio-Spatial Transformation in Pakistan analyses the relationship between socio-spatial transformation, styles of leadership and natur...

At a time when Peru continues to reel from the impact of Covid-19 and the eruption of corruption scandals involving five former presidents, this bo...

The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the global economy, just as with the Great Recession a decade earlier, has served to reinforce the fact that...

The Routledge Handbook of Latin America and the Environment provides an in-depth and accessible analysis and theorization of environmental issues i...

Womens Empowerment and Microcredit Programs in India examines the value of microcredit-based self-help groups (SHGs) for women in India and provide...

Corruption, commonly defined as the misuse of public office for private gains, is multifaceted, multidimensional and ubiquitous. This edited collec...

This book considers and examines the concept of a Smart City in the context of improving the quality of life and sustainable development in Central...

Although a number of selected African countries have made efforts to implement various financial sector reforms, many countries have not fully impl...

This highly original volume investigates and documents the complex interactions between small family farms and Man and Biosphere Reserves in Cuba. ...

The role and meaning of sustainable development have been recognized in the scientific literature for decades. However, there has recently been a d...

With the rapid increase in the global population and changing climatic impacts on agriculture, this book demonstrates how genome editing will be an...