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Politics in the Developing World / Edited by Peter Burnell and Vicky Randall.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextPublication details: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press,2008 c2008.Edition: 2nd edDescription: 552 p. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 0199296081
  • 9780199296088
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 320.91724 POL
Contents:
Approaches and global context 13 -- Analytical approaches to the study of politics in the developing world 15 / Vicky Randall -- Colonialism and post-colonial development 35 / James Chiriyankandath -- The developing world in the global economy 53 / Stephen Hobden -- The developing world in international politics 71 / Stephen Hobden -- Society and state 89 -- Inequality 91 / Jenny Pearce -- Ethnopolitics and nationalism 111 / James R. Scarritt -- Religion 129 / Jeff Haynes -- Women and gender 148 / Kathleen Staudt -- Civil society 166 / Marina Ottaway -- "People power" and "alternative" politics 186 / Kurt Schock -- State and society 209 -- Theorizing the state 211 / Adrian Leftwich -- State-building 230 / Brian Smith -- State collapse, civil conflict, and external intervention 249 / Martin Doornbos -- Democratization 268 / Peter burnell -- Governance and conditionality in a globalizing world 291 -- Peter Burnell -- Policy issues 313 -- Development 315 / Tony Addison -- Environment 333 / Peter Newell -- Human rights 353 / Michael Freeman -- Security 373 / Nicole Jackson -- Case studies: experiences compared 395 -- Disintegration or nation-building? 399 -- (a) Indonesia : copying with fragmentation 399 / Edward Aspinall -- (b) South Africa : from divided society to new nation 413 / Robert A. Schrire -- Civil society : active or passive? 427 -- (a) India : associational life and its discontents 427 / Rob Jenkins -- (b) Saudi Arabia : between tradition and modernity 440 / David Pool, Peter Burnell and Vicky Randall -- Military in politics versus democratic advance 452 -- (a) Pakistan : the military as a political fixture 452 / David Taylor -- (b) Nigeria : building political stability with democracy 463 / Stephen Wright -- (c) Mexico : democratic transition and beyond 473 / Andreas Schedler -- Underdevelopment and development 486 -- (a) Guatemala : enduring underdevelopment 486 / Rachel Sieder -- (b) South Korea : from development to new challenges 498 / Peter Ferdinand -- Appendix 1. Case study countries : basic indicators 511 -- Appendix 2. Case study countries : globalization rankings and scores, 2001 513.
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Includes bibliographical references (p.529-541) and index

Approaches and global context 13 -- Analytical approaches to the study of politics in the developing world 15 / Vicky Randall -- Colonialism and post-colonial development 35 / James Chiriyankandath -- The developing world in the global economy 53 / Stephen Hobden -- The developing world in international politics 71 / Stephen Hobden -- Society and state 89 -- Inequality 91 / Jenny Pearce -- Ethnopolitics and nationalism 111 / James R. Scarritt -- Religion 129 / Jeff Haynes -- Women and gender 148 / Kathleen Staudt -- Civil society 166 / Marina Ottaway -- "People power" and "alternative" politics 186 / Kurt Schock -- State and society 209 -- Theorizing the state 211 / Adrian Leftwich -- State-building 230 / Brian Smith -- State collapse, civil conflict, and external intervention 249 / Martin Doornbos -- Democratization 268 / Peter burnell -- Governance and conditionality in a globalizing world 291 -- Peter Burnell -- Policy issues 313 -- Development 315 / Tony Addison -- Environment 333 / Peter Newell -- Human rights 353 / Michael Freeman -- Security 373 / Nicole Jackson -- Case studies: experiences compared 395 -- Disintegration or nation-building? 399 -- (a) Indonesia : copying with fragmentation 399 / Edward Aspinall -- (b) South Africa : from divided society to new nation 413 / Robert A. Schrire -- Civil society : active or passive? 427 -- (a) India : associational life and its discontents 427 / Rob Jenkins -- (b) Saudi Arabia : between tradition and modernity 440 / David Pool, Peter Burnell and Vicky Randall -- Military in politics versus democratic advance 452 -- (a) Pakistan : the military as a political fixture 452 / David Taylor -- (b) Nigeria : building political stability with democracy 463 / Stephen Wright -- (c) Mexico : democratic transition and beyond 473 / Andreas Schedler -- Underdevelopment and development 486 -- (a) Guatemala : enduring underdevelopment 486 / Rachel Sieder -- (b) South Korea : from development to new challenges 498 / Peter Ferdinand -- Appendix 1. Case study countries : basic indicators 511 -- Appendix 2. Case study countries : globalization rankings and scores, 2001 513.

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