Globalisation, poverty and conflict : A Critical Development Reader


Max. Spoor
Bok Engelsk 2004 · Electronic books.
Utgitt
Dordrecht : Kluwer , c2004
Omfang
1 online resource (366 p.)
Opplysninger
Description based upon print version of record.. - Preliminaries; CONTENTS; Abbreviations; Introduction; 1 From Exclusive to Inclusive Development; 2 Collateral Damage or Calculated Default? The Millennium Development Goals and the Politics of Globalisation; 3 Can Improved Human Development Policies Break the Cycle of Poverty; 4 Inequality, Poverty and Conflict in Transition Economies; 5 Globalisation, Marginalisation and Conflict; 6 The Slow Progress of International Financial Reform; 7 The Debt Crisis and the South in an Era of Globalisation; 8 Disempowering New Democracies and the Persistence of Poverty. - 16 Knowledge Sharing in Support of Human DevelopmentContributors; Index. - 9 Local Governance and Rural Poverty in Africa10 Local Governance Hybrids: Enabling Policies and Citizen Approaches to Poverty Reduction; 11 Civic Engagement, Social Accountability and the Governance Crisis; 12 Blurring the State-Private Divide: Flex Organisations and the Decline of Accountability; 13 Multi-Level Governance and Resilience of Social-Ecological Systems; 14 The Limits of Institutions: Environmental Degradation and Knowledge Framing; 15 Beyond State-Community Polarisations and Bogus "Joint"ness: Crafting Institutional Solutions for Resource Management. - Is 'development' passé? Is it merely a by-product or a 'trickle down' effect of economic growth, spurred by globalisation? Will poverty simply diminish with increased global markets? This state-of-the-art critical 'development' reader deals with these and related questions.
Emner
Economic development.
Business & Economics
Economic History
Economic Theory
globalisering fattigdom konflikter miljøvern utviklingsland
Sjanger
Dewey
ISBN
1402028571

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