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  • People and Climate Change

    Vulnerability, Adaptation, and Social Justice

    Edited by Lisa Reyes Mason, Jonathan Rigg ...
    Climate change is a profoundly social and political challenge that threatens the well-being, livelihood, and survival of people in communities worldwide. Too often, those who have contributed least to climate change are the most likely to suffer from its negative consequences and are often excluded from the policy discussions and decisions that affect their lives. People and Climate Change pays ... Read more

    $76.49 USD

  • Asian Smallholders in Comparative Perspective

    Edited by Eric Thompson, Jamie Gillen, Jonathan Rigg ...
    Series series Transforming Asia
    Asian Smallholders in Comparative Perspective provides the first multicountry, inter-disciplinary analysis of the single most important social and economic formation in the Asian countryside: the smallholder. Based on ten core country chapters, the volume describes and explains the persistence, transformations, functioning and future of the smallholder and smallholdings across East and Southeast ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • The Routledge Handbook of Global Development

    Edited by Kearrin Sims, Nicola Banks, Susan Engel, Paul Hodge, Jonathan Makuwira, Naohiro Nakamura, Jonathan Rigg, Albert Salamanca, Pichamon Yeophantong ...
    Series series Routledge International Handbooks
    This Handbook provides a comprehensive analysis of some of the world’s most pressing global development challenges – including how they may be better understood and addressed through innovative practices and approaches to learning and teaching.Featuring 61 contributions from leading and emerging academics and practitioners, this multidisciplinary volume is organized into five thematic parts ... Read more

    $63.99 USD

  • Rural Development in Southeast Asia

    Dispossession, Accumulation and Persistence

    by Jonathan Rigg ...
    Series series Elements in Politics and Society in Southeast Asia
    Rural areas and rural people have been centrally implicated in Southeast Asia's modernisation. Through the three entry points of smallholder persistence, upland dispossession, and landlessness, this Element offers an insight into the ways in which the countryside has been transformed over the past half century. Drawing on primary fieldwork undertaken in Laos, Thailand and Vietnam, and secondary ... Read more

    $20.49 USD

  • Asian Cities, Migrant Labor and Contested Spaces

    Edited by Tai-Chee Wong, Jonathan Rigg ...
    Series series Routledge Contemporary Asia Series
    This volume explores how migration is playing a central role in the renewing and reworking of urban spaces in the fast growing and rapidly changing cities of Asia. Migration trends in Asia entered a new phase in the 1990s following the end of the Cold War which marked the advent of a renewed phase of globalization. Cities have become centrally implicated in globalization processes and, therefore, ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Southeast Asia (Routledge Revivals)

    A Region in Transition

    by Jonathan Rigg ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    Southeast Asia: A Region in Transition, first published in 1991, is a contemporary human geography of the ‘market’ economies of the region usually defined by membership of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). Organized thematically, the chapters deal with the environment and development, plural societies, agrarian change and urbanization. This thematic approach provides a ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Unplanned Development

    Tracking Change in South-East Asia

    by Jonathan Rigg ...
    Unplanned Development offers a fascinating and fresh view into the realities of development planning. While to the outsider most development projects present themselves as thoroughly planned endeavours informed by structure, direction and intent, Jonathan Rigg exposes the truth of development experience that chance, serendipity, turbulence and the unexpected define development around the world ... Read more

    $97.99 USD

  • Challenging Southeast Asian Development

    The shadows of success

    by Jonathan Rigg ...
    Over the course of the last half century, the growth economies of Southeast Asia – Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam – have transformed themselves into middle income countries. This book looks at how the very success of these economies has bred new challenges, novel problems, and fresh tensions, including the fact that particular individuals, sectors and regions ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • More than the Soil

    Rural Change in SE Asia

    by Jonathan Rigg ...
    More than the Soil focuses on the social, cultural, economic and technological processes that have transformed rural areas of Southeast Asia. The underlying premise is that rural lives and livelihoods in this region have undergone fundamental change. No longer can we assume that rural livelihoods are founded on agriculture; nor can we assume that people envisage their futures in terms of farming. ... Read more

    $52.99 USD

  • Southeast Asia

    The Human Landscape of Modernization and Development

    by Jonathan Rigg ...
    The growth economies of Southeast Asia are presented by the World Bank and others as exemplars of development - 'miracle' economies to be emulated. How did the region attain such status? Are the 'other' countries of Southeast Asia able to achieve such a rapid growth?This book charts the development of Southeast Asia, examining the economies of Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia and Burma alongside the ... Read more

    $72.99 USD

  • An Everyday Geography of the Global South

    by Jonathan Rigg ...
    Taking a broad perspective of livelihoods, this book draws on more than ninety case studies from thirty-six countries across Asia, Africa and Latin America to examine how people are engaging and living with modernity. This extends from changes in the ways that households operate, to how and why people take on new work and acquire new skills, how migration and mobility have become increasingly ... Read more

    $67.99 USD

  • Living with Transition in Laos

    Market Intergration in Southeast Asia

    by Jonathan Rigg ...
    Series series Routledge Contemporary Southeast Asia Series
    Laos - the Lao People's Democratic Republic - is one of the least understood and studied countries of Asia. Its development trajectory is also one of the most interesting, as it moves from state, or perhaps more appropriately subsistence, to market. Based on extensive original research, this book assesses how economic transition and marketisation are being translated into progress (or not) at the ... Read more

    $67.99 USD