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Palgrave Advances in Development Studies

Part of the Palgrave Advances Book Series

Editors: Haynes, Jeffrey

DOI: 10.1057/9780230502864

ISBN: 978-1-4039-1635-8

Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK - Springer Journals

Nov 23, 2015

1 - 10 of 15 Chapters

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Introduction

Haynes, Jeffrey

Pages: 3 –25

[At the start of a new century, poverty remains a global problem of huge proportions. Of the world’s 6 billion people, 2.8 billion live on less than $2 a day and 1.2 billion on less than $1 a day. Eight of every 100 infants do not live to see their fifth birthday. Nine of every 100 boys and 14 of...
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Discourses on Development

Hettne, Björn

Pages: 26 –46

[Development is an old idea, but nevertheless an integral part of the modern project, that is, the ideological tradition of seeing society as an object to be changed by rational, purposive human action, a worldview that grew particularly strongly in Europe. This view was more recently...
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Changing Notions of Development: Bringing the State Back in

Calvert, Peter

Pages: 47 –64

[The role of the state in development was under attack for two decades: the 1980s and the 1990s. The prevailing economic orthodoxy, the ‘Washington consensus’, was that the state had only a minimal role to play, in ensuring a ‘level playing field’ for private interests. Anything more than that,...
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Democracy and Democratisation

Kamrava, Mehran

Pages: 67 –88

[The ‘third wave’ of democracy (Huntington 1991) that extended from the mid-1970s to the mid-1990s resulted in the emergence and spread of democratic political systems in areas that once seemed quite inhospitable to democracy. As history has repeatedly demonstrated, crafting a workable and...
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The Political Economy of Development

Sen, Gautam

Pages: 89 –115

[This chapter examines: influential theories of economic development;reasons why some countries — and regions — have developed, but not others; andthe reasons for debt and financial crises in the developing world from the 1980s.]
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The Power of the Gun: Armies and Armed Force

Pinkney, Robert

Pages: 116 –137

[Political authority in most countries rests ultimately on the ability of rulers to coerce their subjects. Any collapse of such authority generally requires superior force on the part of the regime’s opponents, or at least their greater skill and determination in wielding force. Where the...
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Religion and Development

Haynes, Jeffrey

Pages: 138 –159

[The aim of this chapter is to provide readers with: intellectual tools to judge intelligently contemporary arguments concerning interactions between religion and politics in the developing world;the ability to relate such issues to contemporary policy issues including development outcomes.]
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Ethnicity and Ethnic Conflict

Handelman, Howard

Pages: 160 –180

[In much of the developing world — most notably Africa, South Asia, Central Asia, and the Middle East — ethnic strife, more so than class conflict or other types of social cleavage, has been the major source of political friction and violence during the past half-century. Indeed, since the middle...
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The Natural Environment

Eadie, Pauline; Pettiford, Lloyd

Pages: 181 –200

[In his inauguration speech in 1949 President Truman first coined the phrase ‘underdeveloped’. This became a catch-all category for those areas known, during the Cold War, as the ‘Third World’. Subsequently a de facto understanding emerged that the relationship between economic activity and...
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Human Rights in an Unequal World

Chiriyankandath, James

Pages: 201 –225

[Since the end of the ideological stand-off of the Cold War human rights has emerged as one of the chief themes of international discourse. Yet this has not resulted in great advances in the realisation of rights, certainly in the developing world. Why? Principally because human rights remain...

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