Politics in the developing world /
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2008.
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| Edition: | 2nd ed. |
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Table of Contents:
- Approaches and global context
- Analytical approaches to the study of politics in the developing world / Vicky Randall
- Colonialism and post-colonial development / James Chiriyankandath
- The developing world in the global economy / Stephen Hobden
- The developing world in international politics / Stephen Hobden
- Society and state
- Inequality / Jenny Pearce
- Ethnopolitics and nationalism / James R. Scarritt
- Religion / Jeff Haynes
- Women and gender / Kathleen Staudt
- Civil society / Marina Ottaway
- People power and alternative politics / Kurt Schock
- State and society
- Theorizing the state / Adrian Leftwich
- State-building / Brian Smith
- State collapse, civil conflict, and external intervention / Martin Doornbos
- Democratization / Peter Burnell
- Governance and conditionality in a globalizing world / Peter Burnell
- Policy issues
- Development / Tony Addison
- Environment / Peter Newell
- Human rights / Michael Freeman
- Security / Nicole Jackson
- Case studies: experiences compared
- Disintegration or nation-building?
- (a) Indonesia : copying with fragmentation / Edward Aspinall
- (b) South Africa : from divided society to new nation / Robert A. Schrire
- Civil society : active or passive?
- (a) India : associational life and its discontents / Rob Jenkins
- (b) Saudi Arabia : between tradition and modernity / David Pool, Peter Burnell, Vicky Randall
- Military in politics versus democratic advance
- (a) Pakistan : the military as a political fixture / David Taylor
- (b) Nigeria : building political stability with democracy / Stephen Wright
- (c) Mexico : democratic transition and beyond / Andreas Schedler
- Underdevelopment and development
- (a) Guatemala : enduring underdevelopment / Rachel Sieder
- (b) South Korea : from development to new challenges / Peter Ferdinand
- Appendix 1: case study countries : basic indicators
- Appendix 2 : case study countries : globalization rankings and scores, 2001
- Appendix 3 : regional inter-governmental organizations in the developing world.