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From the Local to the Global : Key Issues in Development Studies.
Title:
From the Local to the Global : Key Issues in Development Studies.
Author:
McCann, Gerard.
ISBN:
9781849644174
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Edition:
2nd ed.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (320 pages)
Contents:
Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations -- Part I: Development Discourse and Definitions -- 1. Introduction: Recasting Development in a Changing Global Economy by Stephen McCloskey -- 2. Measuring Human Development by Andy Storey -- 3. The Developing Globalisation of Justice: The International Criminal Court at the Crossroads by Paul Hainsworth -- Part II: The Economics of Development -- 4. Perspectives on Aid: Analysing the System by Joanne McGarry -- 5. Is Trade an Agent of Development? by Denis O'Hearn -- 6. Illegitmate Debt: An 'Unfashionable' Financial Crisis by Nessa Ni Chasaide -- Part III: Development Policy -- 7. Climate Change and Development: Will Growth End Poverty, or the Planet? by M. Satish Kumar -- 8. Europe, 'Partnership' and the Colonial Legacy by Gerard McCann -- 9. Achieving the Millennium Development Goals in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Goal Too Far? by Chrispin R. Matenga -- 10. Gender and Development by Maeve Taylor -- Part IV: Human Development -- 11. Voices of Popular Power in Latin America by Ronaldo Munck -- 12 Redefining Refuge: The Shifting Status of the Refugee by Anna Morvern -- 13. Understanding and Dealing with Child Labour: Problems and Prospects by Madeleine Leaonard -- 14. Development Education as an Agent of Social Change: The Theory and Practice by Stephen McCloskey -- 15. Conclusion: Development in the Face of Neoliberal Economic Strategies by Gerard McCann -- Contributors -- Index.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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