Development Studies

In Life, Fish and Mangroves, Melissa Marschke explores the potential of resource governance, offering a case study of resource-dependent village li...

Amidst rising global inequality, migration, climate change, health pandemics, and deepening poverty, it is time to redirect our economy towards mor...

This volume explores how international organizations became involved in the making of global development policy, and looks at the driving forces an...

Education and International Development, 2000-2020: A Constructivist Critique of the One-size-fits-all Liberal Model advances the claim that there ...

This book aims to enhance understanding of the academia, policymakers, and general readers about the development challenges and constraints on long...

Social Transformation in Bangladesh explores the social, political, and cultural implications of the unprecedented economic development that has oc...

This study combines lessons drawn from events and experiences of developing countries and examines them in relation to Jan Kregel's ideas on econom...

Co-published with The Graduate Institute, this book examines how energy issues have intensified with modern development, how they shape geopolitics...

Exploring a wide variety of case studies and developmental issues from a capability perspective, this book is an original contribution to both deve...

Drawing on insights from international organization and securitization theory, the author investigates the World Health Organization and how its ap...

Globalization of production has created opportunities and challenges for developing country producers and workers. This volume provides solutions-o...

A global cast of contributors document the various forms of diaspora engagement philanthropy, volunteerism, advocacy, entrepreneurship, and virtua...

This book provides a new perspective of China's controversial foreign aid strategy. The chapters offer a thorough examination of data to show how C...

Youth Ethnic and National Identity in Bosnia and Herzegovina is an interdisciplinary effort to position and describe the contested nature of state ...

The focus of this book is on industrial infrastructures of production and circulation, from power distribution and roads to dry ports and airports....

This volume explores South Korea's successful transition from an underdeveloped, authoritarian country to a modern industrialized democracy. South ...

Offers a perceptive critique of the universalized model of psychiatry and its apparent exportation from the West to the developing world. Rooted in...

Offers a perceptive critique of the universalized model of psychiatry and its apparent exportation from the West to the developing world. Rooted in...

The debt crisis in Greece has sparked lively debates about the origins of the crisis and policy measures to be adopted in order to fix it. The auth...

How should we understand the many reports that poverty is the mother of innovation in India? What has the role of austerity been in the development...

Integrating theories from a wide range of disciplines, Nir Kshetri compares the patterns, characteristics and processes of cybercrime activities in...

When the Coalition Government came to power in 2010 in claimed it would deliver not just austerity, as necessary as that apparently was, but also f...