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International Development : Issues and Challenges, Paperback / softback Book

Paperback / softback

Description

This comprehensive and broad-ranging introductory textbook examines the key aspects of contemporary international development from both a practical and theoretical perspective.

It addresses the fundamental question of what 'development' actually is and examines social, economic and environmental developments around the world.

Written by experts with extensive field experience, this text introduces key issues in the development debate from how the developing world is changing global order to discussions on gender and development as well as security and development.

International Development is a critical and interdisciplinary introduction to the contested field of development that is the ideal companion for both undergraduate and postgraduate students studying modules in development on degrees in international politics, international relations and development studies.

This title will also appeal to policy-makers working in areas of development and professionals working in the area.

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