Third World Cities (Routledge Perspectives on Development)

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This book addresses the two greatest challenges of our time — averting catastrophic climate change and eradicating poverty…. Religion has been excluded from development studies for decades. Religious traditions have contributed greatly towards development work, yet major international players have tended to ignore its role. Recent years have shown a noticeable shift in development policy, practice and research to….

There are growing numbers of development organizations, undertaking different activities, at different scales, with different motivations,…. The contested nature of…. The relationship between food and development has always been controversial. While some people have too little food and die as a consequence, some people have too much food and die from…. While often presented as a positive process to improve…. By Clive Agnew , Philip Woodhouse.

Since the start of the twenty-first century there has been an unprecedented focus upon water as a key factor in the future of both society and environment. Water management lies at the heart of strategies of development as does the added the hazard of climate change.

Development studies textbooks and courses have sometimes tended to avoid significant economic content. However, without an understanding of the economic aspects of international development many of the more complex issues cannot be fully comprehended. Economics and Development Studies makes the….

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By Janet Momsen , Janet Momsen. By David Lewis , Nazneen Kanji. Non-governmental organizations NGOs are high profile actors in the field of international development, both as providers of services to vulnerable individuals and communities and as campaigning policy advocates. This book provides a critical introduction to the wide-ranging topic of NGOs and….

Development to a large extent determines the way in which hazards impact on people. Meanwhile the occurrence of disasters alters the scope of development. Whilst a notion of the association of disaster and development is as old as development studies itself, recent decades have produced an…. While the possibility of producing a de-colonized, postcolonial knowledge in development studies became a subject of considerable debate in the s, there has been little dialogue between postcolonialism and development.

However, the need for development studies that is postcolonial in theory and….

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Southeast Asia has long fascinated development practitioners and researchers for being one of the few regions of the world that has resisted global trends to become a successful developing region. Divided into accessible thematic chapters, this book adopts a unique perspective of equitable…. Sustaining the rural and urban populations of the developing world has been identified as a key global challenge for the twenty-first century.

Rural-Urban Interaction in the Developing World is an introduction to the relationships between rural and urban places in the developing world and shows…. The environment and its management has been, and continues to be a very topical issue. Existing environment and development texts place emphasis is on listing problems, making warnings and voicing advocacy, but by focusing on environmental management, this informative book offers a very different….

By Janet Henshall Momsen. Since the Classic Women and Development in the Third World was published over a decade ago, a new awareness of the importance of gender roles in development has grown.

Gender and Development provides an introduction to the topic that is based on the author's wide field experience. By the late David W. Using case studies of cities drawn from around the world, including Bangkok, Delhi, Manila, Mexico City, Singapore and cities in Zimbabwe, this key text confronts…. Problems, Policies and Prospects. Google Scholar , Medline.

Eds Managing Natural Disasters and the Environment. Google Scholar , Crossref , Medline.

Economic Growth and Urbanization in Developing Countries , pp. Evolving patterns of urbanization in Asia, in: Noble Eds Urbanization in Asia. University of Hawaii Press. Pacific Asia in the 21st Century. Environmental and Urban Management in Southeast Asia, pp. Lee Eds Social Dimensions in Development. Institute of Southeast Asian Studies. Eds Sustainable Cities, pp. Lee Eds Social Dimensions of Development. A Region in Transition.

Eds Sustainable Cities: Urbanization and the Environment in International Perspective. Eds Harare , pp. Sustainability for the 21st Century: Pathways, Programs, and Policies.

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