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Development Matters eBook Serie

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  • Media and Development

    door Martin Scott ...
    Serie series Development Matters
    Media matters. From encouraging charitable donations and delivering public health messages to promoting democratic participation and state accountability, the media can play a crucial role in development. Yet the influence of the media is not always welcome. It can also be used as a mechanism of surveillance and control or to disseminate hate speech and propaganda.How then should we respond to the ... Meer lezen

    22,07 €

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  • Disaster Capitalism

    Making a Killing Out of Catastrophe

    door Antony Loewenstein ...
    Disaster has become big business. Best-selling journalist Antony Loewenstein trav�els across Afghanistan, Pakistan, Haiti, Papua New Guinea, the United States, Britain, Greece, and Australia to witness the reality of disaster capitalism. He discovers how companies cash in on or�ganized misery in a hidden world of privatized detention centers, militarized private security, aid profiteering, and ... Meer lezen

    8,79 € of Gratis met Kobo Plus

  • Meaning of Internationalization

    Practical Advice for a Connected Planet

    Vertaald door Masao Kunihiro ...
    door Edwin Reischauer ...
    In The Meaning of Internationalization, Edwin O. Reischauer—former American Ambassador to Japan and one of the world's most acclaimed scholars of Japanese life and culture—delivers a heartfelt message to the Japanese people on the need to look beyond their borders at the changing nature of the world. Reischauer stresses the need to adapt in order to survive these changes and thrive in the new ... Meer lezen

    6,56 €

  • Fast Fashion

    A Cut from Clothing Poverty with Exclusive New Content

    door Andrew Brooks ...
    Fast Fashion: A cut from Clothing Poverty marks the two-year anniversary of the disastrous collapse of the Rana Plaza factory in Bangladesh on 24 April 2013.Featuring a new introduction along with a chapter from the previously published Clothing Poverty: The hidden world of fast fashion and second-hand clothes, Andrew Brooks stitches together the events of the Rana Plaza tragedy with the hidden ... Meer lezen

    1,15 €

  • Globalization and the Decolonial Option

    Bewerkt door Walter D. Mignolo, Arturo Escobar ...
    This is the first book in English profiling the work of a research collective that evolved around the notion of "coloniality", understood as the hidden agenda and the darker side of modernity and whose members are based in South America and the United States. The project called for an understanding of modernity not from modernity itself but from its darker side, coloniality, and proposes the de ... Meer lezen

    67,16 €

  • BRICS

    An Anti-Capitalist Critique

    Bewerkt door Patrick Bond, Ana Garcia ...
    The rise of the BRICS - a bloc of emerging economies, comprised of Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa, is one of the defining features of the modern global economy.This book explores these nations, which seem to be growing at a much faster rate than the developed nations of the Eurozone and North America. Will they drag the developed world out of the economic mire? Will they force ... Meer lezen

    28,62 € of Gratis met Kobo Plus

  • Overheating

    An Anthropology of Accelerated Change

    door Thomas Hylland Eriksen ...
    The world is overheated. Too full and too fast; uneven and unequal. It is the age of the Anthropocene, of humanity’s indelible mark upon the planet. In short, it is globalisation - but not as we know it.In this groundbreaking book, Thomas Hylland Eriksen breathes new life into the discussion around global modernity, bringing an anthropologist’s approach to bear on the three interrelated crises of ... Meer lezen

    26,50 € of Gratis met Kobo Plus

  • Identity Destabilised

    Living in an Overheated World

    Bewerkt door Thomas Hylland Eriksen, Elisabeth Schober ...
    The world is overheated: Too full and too fast; out of sync, contradiction-ridden and unequal. It is the age of the Anthropocene, of humanity’s indelible mark upon the planet. In short, it is globalisation - but not as we know it.This collection explores social identities in today’s ‘overheated’ world, seen from an anthropological perspective. The focus is on contradictions, tensions and paradoxes ... Meer lezen

    28,62 € of Gratis met Kobo Plus

  • The Rise and Fall of Emerging Powers

    Globalisation, US Power and the Global North-South Divide

    door Ray Kiely ...
    Serie series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book critically examines the argument that the Global South has risen in recent years, that its rise has intensified since the 2008 financial crisis, and that this in turn has hastened the decline of the West and the US in particular. Drawing on critical theories of international relations and development, Kiely puts the rise into context and shows how the factors that aided the rise of the ... Meer lezen

    52,49 €

  • Migration, Globalization, and the State

    Bewerkt door R. Brickner ...
    Serie series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    Drawing evidence from North and South America, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East, the contributors illustrate that even within the common framework of economic globalization, the ways in which the interests of state actors and the agency of migrants intersects continuously shapes and reshapes both home and destination societies. ... Meer lezen

    52,99 €

  • Capitalism in the Age of Globalization

    The Management of Contemporary Society

    door Samir Amin ...
    Serie series Critique Influence Change
    Samir Amin remains one of the world's most influential thinkers about the changing nature of North-South relations in the development of contemporary capitalism. In this highly prescient book, originally published in 1997, he provides a powerful analysis of the new unilateral capitalist era following the collapse of the Soviet model, and the apparent triumph of the market and globalization.Amin's ... Meer lezen

    18,58 €

  • Globalization and Development Volume I

    Leading issues in development with globalization

    Bewerkt door Shigeru Thomas Otsubo ...
    Globalization and Development is a "cross-national study" on the "interstate dispersion" of the impacts (on growth, inequality and poverty) that international economic integration provides to the economies of the developing countries. In order to present the "Leading Issues in Development with Globalization" in a balanced manner, to identify differences and commonalities among "Country Experiences ... Meer lezen

    68,38 €