This revised & updated second edition of The Globalization & Development Reader builds on the considerable success of a first edition that has been used around the world It combines selected readings & editorial material to provide a coherent text with global coverage reflecting new theoretical & empirical developments Main text & core reference for students & professionals studying the processes of social change & development in third world countries Carefully excerpted materials facilitate the understanding of classic & contemporary writings Second edition
Includes:: 33 essential readings including 21 new selections New pieces cover the impact of the recession in the global North global inequality & uneven development gender international migration the role of cities agriculture & on the governance of pharmaceuticals & climate change politics Increased coverage of China & India help to provide genuinely global coverage & for a student readership the materials have been subject to a higher degree of editing in the new edition
Includes:: a general introduction to the field & short insightful section introductions to each reading New readings include selections by Alexander Gershenkron Alice Amsden Amartya Sen Anne-Marie Slaughter Cecile Jackson Dani Rodrik David Harvey Greta Krippner Kathryn Sikkink Leslie Sklair Margaret E Keck Michael Burawoy Nitsan Chorev Oscar Lewis Patrick Bond Peter Evans Philip Mc Michael Pranab Bardhan Ruth Pearson Sarah Babb Saskia Sassen & Steve Radelet