The last two hundred years have seen a massive increase in the size of the world economy
and equally massive inequalities of wealth and power between different parts of the world …

" David Harrison writes very well, and presents a good, well-balanced and perceptive
appraisal of current perspectives."--" Times Higher Education Supplement" This title …

Due to an enhanced global environmental awareness reinforced by dramatic environmental
events, international conferences on the environment and development, as well as …

According to Nehru, the transition from a backward agricultural society to a modern
industrialized society was the only road for India to progress. So, for the past few decades …

First published in 1995. Since its establishment as a separate discipline within the social
sciences in the post-war world, development sociology has undergone a number of …

In the development field, one of the major shortcomings of mainstream development
theories and models is their relative indifference toward environmental concerns. However …

In the contemporary global context replete with various forms of development crises, there is
a growing demand for an alternative perspective. Haque explains the nature and forms of …

Nancy Fraser's recent work on the hidden abodes of capitalism has quickly become a critical
point of reference for those concerned with the racialized, gendered, and ecological …

Thinking through Jakarta, this paper explores the possibility of decentring understandings of
conditions of possibility for economic transformation across the post-colony by shifting the …

The collapse of the Soviet Union provides economist Howard Sherman the opportunity to re-
evaluate Marxism as an alternative to conventional pro-capitalist perspectives. Arguing that …