This article reviews the changing perspectives for improving access to water in the slums of
developing countries, especially in sub‐Saharan Africa. While much of the literature …

While leftist governments have been elected across Latin America, this' Pink Tide'has so far
failed to reach Peru. Instead, the corporate elite remains firmly entrenched, and the left …

This paper, and the special issue it introduces, explores whether, and how, the rise of the
regulatory state of the South, and its implications for processes of governance, are distinct …

'Non-traditional'security problems like pandemic diseases, climate change and terrorism
now pervade the global agenda. Many argue that sovereign state-based governance is no …

Crabtree y Durand estudian cómo las élites económicas logran tener peso sobre decisiones
en áreas claves del Estado vía la influencia legal. El Perú les sirve de modelo para …

The rapid evolution and spread of health markets across low and middle-income countries
(LMICs) has contributed to a significant increase in the availability of health-related goods …

There is growing evidence of the transformation of statehood under globalization,
specifically, the fragmentation, decentralization and internationalization of state …

Privatization of electricity has been extensive both in the developed and the developing
world. Failures in various areas have led to the emergence of a new consensus which …

Although independent regulatory agencies are emerging worldwide, there remains little
understanding about how they operate in practice, particularly in developing countries. This …

Planning law reform in African countries is widely acknowledged to be a prerequisite for
better urban (and rural) development, both by donor organizations and by African …