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Rethinking Development eBook Series

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  • COVID-19 and Foreign Aid

    Nationalism and Global Development in a New World Order

    Edited by Viktor Jakupec, Max Kelly, Michael de Percy ...
    Series series Rethinking Development
    This book provides a timely, critical, and thought-provoking analysis of the implications of the disruption of COVID-19 to the foreign aid and development system, and the extent to which the system is retaining a level of relevance, legitimacy, or coherence.Drawing on the expertise of key scholars from around the world in the fields of international development, political science, socioeconomics, ... Read more

    $52.99 USD

  • Foreign Aid in the Age of Populism

    Political Economy Analysis from Washington to Beijing

    by Viktor Jakupec, Max Kelly ...
    Series series Rethinking Development
    Across the world the Western dominated international aid system is being challenged. The rise of right-wing populism, de-globalisation, the advance of illiberal democracy and the emergence of non-Western donors onto the international stage are cutting right to the heart of the entrenched neoliberal aid paradigm. Foreign Aid in the Age of Populism explores the impact of these challenges on ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

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  • Theories and Practices of Development

    by Katie Willis ...
    Series series Routledge Perspectives on Development
    The newly updated third edition provides a clear and user-friendly introduction to the complex debates around how development has been understood and achieved. It has been fully updated and expanded to reflect global political and economic shifts, as well as new approaches to development.The book deals with the evolution of development ideas and policies, focusing on economic, political, social, ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

  • The Companion to Development Studies

    Edited by Vandana Desai, Rob Potter ...
    The Companion to Development Studies contains over a hundred chapters written by leading international experts within the field to provide a concise and authoritative overview of the key theoretical and practical issues dominating contemporary development studies. Covering a wide range of disciplines the book is divided into ten sections, each prefaced by a section introduction written by the ... Read more

    $115.99 USD

  • 8 Billion and Counting

    How Sex, Death, and Migration Shape Our World

    by Jennifer D. Sciubba ...
    A provocative description of the power of population change to create the conditions for societal transformation.As the world nears 8 billion people, the countries that have led the global order since World War II are becoming the most aged societies in human history. At the same time, the world’s poorest and least powerful countries are suffocating under an imbalance of population and resources. ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

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  • Why Demography Matters

    by Danny Dorling, Stuart Gietel-Basten ...
    Demography is not destiny. As Giacomo Casanova explained over two centuries ago: 'There is no such thing as destiny. We ourselves shape our own lives.'Today we are shaping them and our societies more than ever before. Globally, we have never had fewer children per adult: our population is about to stabilize, though we do not know when or at what number, or what will happen after that. It will be ... Read more

    $23.00 USD

  • European Union Health Law

    Themes and Implications

    by Tamara K. Hervey, Jean V. McHale ...
    Series series Law in Context
    A contextual analysis of the internal logics of EU health law through four themes: consumerism; (human) rights; interactions between equality, solidarity and competition; and risk. Leading authors in the emergent field explain the interactions and implications of EU health law through thematic reinterpretation of the law in context in key substantive areas, such as the regulation of health ... Read more

    $164.89 USD

  • From Recipients to Donors

    Emerging Powers and the Changing Development Landscape

    by Doctor Emma Mawdsley ...
    From Recipients to Donors examines the emergence, or re-emergence, of a large number of nations as partners and donors in international development, from global powers such as Brazil, China and India, to Gulf states such as Saudi Arabia, to former socialist states such as Poland and Russia. The impact of these countries in international development has grown sharply, and as a result they have ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • Global Health Watch 5

    An Alternative World Health Report

    by Bloomsbury Publishing ...
    For over a decade, Global Health Watch has been the definitive source for alternative analysis on health.This new edition addresses the key challenges facing governments and health practitioners today, within the context of rapid shifts in global governance mechanisms and the UN's Sustainable Development Goals. Like its predecessors, it challenges conventional wisdom while pioneering innovative ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • The World Health Organization (WHO)

    by Kelley Lee ...
    Series series Global Institutions
    The World Health Organization (WHO), as the United Nations specialized agency for health, has been at the centre of international health cooperation for over sixty years. With origins dating from the nineteenth century, WHO’s mandate is the attainment by all people of the highest possible level of health. The huge challenge of fulfilling this objective has not only required high-level technical ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

  • Global Health and International Relations

    by Colin McInnes, Kelley Lee ...
    The long separation of health and International Relations, as distinct academic fields and policy arenas, has now dramatically changed. Health, concerned with the body, mind and spirit, has traditionally focused on disease and infirmity, whilst International Relations has been dominated by concerns of war, peace and security. Since the 1990s, however, the two fields have increasingly overlapped. ... Read more

    $21.00 USD

  • After Austerity

    Welfare State Transformation in Europe after the Great Recession

    Edited by Peter Taylor-Gooby, Benjamin Leruth, Heejung Chung ...
    European welfare states are undergoing profound change, driven by globalization, technical changes, and population ageing. More immediately, the aftermath of the Great Recession and unprecedented levels of immigration have imposed additional pressures. This book examines welfare state transformations across a representative range of European countries and at the EU level, and considers likely new ... Read more

    $28.99 USD