Lee addresses Chinas catch up by using four development theories to uncover its complexity and multifaceted development. A useful resource for students and scholars in the field of international political economy, Chinese studies, and development s...Lasīt vairāk
This book presents evidence that international interventions in Timor-Leste contributed to the violent political conflict in 2006, four years after independence from Indonesia, and seeks to guide policy-makers and practitioners working to prevent co...Lasīt vairāk
Why is it so hard for international development organizationseven ones as well-resourced and influential as the World Bankto generate and sustain change in the way things are done in those countries where they work? This book provides an answer to t...Lasīt vairāk
This book assesses the roadmap for the implementation of the United Nations sustainable development goals (SDGs) in South Asia, focusing on poverty reduction, inequality, health/wellbeing and water and sanitation....Lasīt vairāk
This book articulates appropriate strategies and initiatives to help Bangladesh on its journey to be the largest country yet to graduate from the least developed countries group. The book will interest not only scholars of Bangladesh, but also resea...Lasīt vairāk
Faced with significant security challenges, in recent years Japan and South Korea have both sought to raise their international profile through peacebuilding, development, humanitarian assistance, and human security. This book assesses the past, pre...Lasīt vairāk
At a time when discourse on identity in Myanmar has been dominated by practices of othering and exclusion, this book provides an important analysis of what citizenship and reciprocity means in contemporary rural Myanmar. Researchers working on rural...Lasīt vairāk
This book investigates the most prevalent form of forced labour: debt bondage. Drawing on cases from Nepal and India, this book will be a useful guide to students and scholars of modern slavery, international development, and South Asian studies....Lasīt vairāk
Using Kerala as a model, this book explores the forces of globalisation and how they are embedded within power structures. Through narratives of womens lived experiences in the private and public domains, it highlights the anomie of gender through c...Lasīt vairāk
This book provides a comprehensive analysis of the current state of Chinas children and youth, tracking their well-being in the context of the countrys recent political and social dynamics. The books valuable empirical evidence will help researche...Lasīt vairāk