Development Studies
-
Add to Wish List
![The World Bank and the Globalisation of Housing Finance]()
The World Bank and the Globalisation of Housing Finance
Liam Clegg
The World Bank remains one of the most prominent actors in the field of global development, and one of the foremost international organisations in contemporary global politics. Over its history, its lending for housing has mortgaged deve...eBook:Find out more£25.00
-
Add to Wish List
![Central and Local Government Relations in Asia]()
Central and Local Government Relations in Asia
Edited by Naoyuki Yoshino, Peter J. Morgan
Sustainable and inclusive growth in emerging Asian economies requires high levels of public investment in areas such as infrastructure, education, health, and social services. The increasing complexity and regional diversity of these inv...eBook:Find out more£25.00
-
Add to Wish List
![Creating Resilient Economies]()
Creating Resilient Economies
Edited by Nick Williams, Tim Vorley
Providing a coherent and clear narrative, Creating Resilient Economies offers a theoretical analysis of resilience and provides guidance to policymakers with regards to fostering more resilient economies and people. It adeptly illustrate...eBook:Find out more£25.00
-
Add to Wish List
![A General Theory of Economic Development]()
A General Theory of Economic Development
Sung-Hee Jwa
This book makes the bold attempt at proposing a new general theory of economic development. The main premise is that economic institutions and policies must embody ‘economic discrimination’ if there is to be any chance of real economic d...eBook:Find out more£25.00
-
Add to Wish List
![Mapping a New World Order]()
Mapping a New World Order
Edited by Vladimir Popov, Piotr Dutkiewicz
This book identifies possible factors responsible for the recent rise of many developing countries. It examines how robust these trends actually are and speculatively predicts the implications and consequences that may result from a cont...eBook:Find out more£25.00
-
Add to Wish List
![North-South Regional Trade Agreements as Legal Regimes]()
North-South Regional Trade Agreements as Legal Regimes
Clair Gammage
This book offers a critical reflection of the North-South regional trade agreements (RTAs), known as the Economic Partnership Agreements, negotiated between the EU and the African, Caribbean, and Pacific countries. Conceiving of regions ...eBook:Find out more£25.00
-
Add to Wish List
![The Rise to Market Leadership]()
The Rise to Market Leadership
Edited by Franco Malerba, Sunil Mani, Pamela Adams
In recent years many new international market leaders from the BRICS countries have emerged in several manufacturing and service industries. This important study answers a number of crucial questions including, how did these companies ri...eBook:Find out more£25.00
-
Add to Wish List
![Contextualizing Entrepreneurship in Emerging Economies and Developing Countries]()
Contextualizing Entrepreneurship in Emerging Economies and Developing Countries
Edited by Marcela Ramírez Pasillas, Ethel Brundin, Magdalena Markowska
Entrepreneurship in emerging countries presents us with a unique set of working attitudes, modes of thinking, social practices and processes. This book explores these characteristics, focusing on the conceptualization of entrepreneurship...eBook:Find out more£25.00
-
Add to Wish List
![Industrial Policy in Developing Countries]()
Industrial Policy in Developing Countries
Tilman Altenburg, Wilfried Lütkenhorst
Against the backdrop of persistently high levels of poverty and inequality, critical environmental boundaries and increasing global economic interdependence, this book addresses the role and impact of industrial policies in developing co...eBook:Find out more£24.76
-
Add to Wish List
![Europe’s Mediterranean Neighbourhood]()
Europe’s Mediterranean Neighbourhood
Edited by Pierre Beckouche
Illustrated with pioneering maps and with country analyses from a network of researchers from across the Mediterranean, this book takes a territorial approach as a way toward a shared vision for a truly integrated Euro-Mediterranean regi...eBook:Find out more£25.00
-
Add to Wish List
![Corruption, Natural Resources and Development]()
Corruption, Natural Resources and Development
Edited by Aled Williams, Philippe Le Billon
This book provides a fresh and extensive discussion of corruption issues in natural resources sectors. Reflecting on recent debates in corruption research and revisiting resource curse challenges in light of political ecology approaches,...eBook:Find out more£25.00
-
Add to Wish List
![The Rise of the Hybrid Domain]()
The Rise of the Hybrid Domain
Yuko Aoyama, Balaji Parthasarathy
By conceptualizing the rise of the hybrid domain as an emerging institutional form that overlaps public and private interests, this book explores how corporations, states, and civil society organizations develop common agendas, despite t...eBook:Find out more£25.00
