Development Studies

India and the South-East Asia are typical case studies of interest for students of development economics. These countries have served as role model...

Using theory, empirical research, and case studies, this book explores the changing nature of business in Africa and how businesses can actively co...

Strategic alliances have generally been used to refer to relationships that allow an organization to access the strengths and capabilities of other...

This book rethinks economic theory and calls for a creative and pragmatic approach to policymaking. It examines what development and sustenance of ...

In a world grappling with refugee crisis, political unrest and economies on the verge of collapse, temporary migration has become an increasingly c...

When it comes to water, we flush and forget. We use, abuse and almost never recycle. Water sector in India, since the 1990s, has seen some new idea...

When it comes to water, we flush and forget. We use, abuse and almost never recycle. Water sector in India, since the 1990s, has seen some new idea...

Economic development of frontier and remote regions has long been a central theme of development studies. This book examines the development experi...

Economic development of frontier and remote regions has long been a central theme of development studies. This book examines the development experi...

Animal products are vital components of the diets and livelihoods of people across sub-Saharan Africa. They are frequently traded in local, unregul...

Recent technological advancements and other related factors and trends are contributing to the production of an astoundingly large and rapidly acce...

There is a broad and long-standing debate on possible solutions to the regional vulnerabilities of globalisation. In 2014, the European Commission ...

This collection brings together an interdisciplinary group of scholars exploring how development financing and interventions are being shaped by a ...

This book explores developmental policymaking across the multiple levels of Mexicos contemporary state, arguing that many of the innovations in ind...

Due to the economic and social effects of globalization democracy is currently in crisis in many states around the world. This book suggests that s...

Social protection serves as an important development tool, helping to alleviate deprivation, reduce social risks, raise household income and develo...

This book draws on the expertise of faculty and colleagues at the Balsillie School of International Affairs to both locate the Sustainable Developm...

Sustainability Appraisal is a sourcebook of the state-of-the-art of this rapidly emerging and diversifying area. It draws on a wealth of internatio...

This book assesses the causes and consequences of environmental change in East Africa, asking whether local African communities are sufficiently re...

This book examines the extent to which a space has opened up in recent years for the so-called rising powers of the global South to offer an altern...

A world of 9 billion people by mid-century will demand fundamental changes in our mindsets, behaviors, cultures, and overarching paradigm. Just as ...

Processes of multi-scalar regional urbanization are occurring worldwide. Such processes are clearly distinguishable from those of the nineteenth an...

During the period 2000 to 2010, tea plantations in India experienced a crisis and were at the threshold of transformation, framed by conflict and t...

This book concludes a trilogy that began with Intelligent Cities: Innovation, Knowledge Systems and digital spaces (Routledge 2002) and Intelligent...