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  1. Global Modernity, Development, and Contemporary Civilization

    Towards a Renewal of Critical Theory

    By José Maurício Domingues

    Series: Routledge Studies in Emerging Societies

    This book investigates modern global civilization, offering an alternative to post-colonial theories and the "multiple modernities" approach (as well as the civilizational theory linked to it). It argues that modernity has become a global civilization that is heterogeneous and intertwined with...

    To Be Published May 31st 2013 by Routledge

  2. Global Trends and Regional Development

    Edited by Nikolai Genov

    Series: Routledge Studies in Development and Society

    For millennia, contact between societies was limited to trade or wars, a situation that changed profoundly with the development of global markets serving industrialization. The outcome was the emergence of one global human civilization, and one common future that will depend on the capacity of...

    To Be Published May 31st 2013 by Routledge

  3. Gender Balance and Gender Bias in Education

    International Perspectives

    Edited by Deirdre Raftery, Maryann Valiulis

    This book presents a compelling range of international research on the issues of gender balance and gender bias in education. The chapters draw on cutting edge work from the US, Latin America, the UK, Ireland and Africa, presenting readers with new insights into how educators and students often...

    To Be Published May 31st 2013 by Routledge

  4. Strategies for Sustainability: Asia

    By Jeremy Carew-Reid

    Series: Sustainable Development Set

    IUCN – The World Conservation Union Founded in 1948 The World Conservation Union brings together States, government agencies and a diverse' range of non-governmental organizations in a unique world partnership: over 800 members in all, spread across some 136 countries. As a Union, IUCN seeks...

    To Be Published May 31st 2013 by Routledge

  5. The Third World in Soviet Military Thought

    By Mark Katz

    Series: Routledge Library Editions: Development

    First published in 1982, this study traces the development of Soviet military thinking on the Third World and assesses its importance for the conduct of Soviet foreign policy. Changes in Soviet military thought often reflect changes in Soviet attitudes towards and expectations from involvement in...

    To Be Published May 31st 2013 by Routledge

  6. Caring for the Earth

    A strategy for sustainable living

    By The World Coservation Union (Iucn), Unep, Wwf

    Series: Sustainable Development Set

    'This is a strategy for a kind of development that provides real improvements in the quality of human life and at the same time conserves the vitality and diversity of the Earth. The goal is development that will be sustainable. Today it may seem visionary. but it is attainable. To more and more...

    To Be Published May 31st 2013 by Routledge

  7. Education in Small States

    Global Imperatives, Regional Initiatives and Local Dilemmas

    Edited by Peter Mayo

    This book focuses on education in small states. It examines the strengths and weaknesses of different aspects of educational provision in political jurisdictions having a very small population – populations which encounter specific challenges, threats and opportunities. This book presents a balance...

    To Be Published May 31st 2013 by Routledge

  8. Climate Change and Agriculture in Africa

    Impact Assessment and Adaptation Strategies

    By Ariel Dinar, Rashid Hassan, Robert Mendelsohn, James Benhin, et al

    Series: Earthscan Climate

    'This is a well researched, thorough and impressive work on climate change and agriculture in Africa. I recommend it to students, researchers and practitioners working on climate change issues' Jabavu Clifford Nkomo, senior programme specialist, IDRC This landmark book encompasses a comprehensive...

    To Be Published May 31st 2013 by Routledge

  9. Ideology and Social Change in Latin America

    Edited by June Nash, Juan Corradi, Hobart Spalding

    Series: Routledge Library Editions: Development

    First published in 1977, this reissue contains original articles by contemporary leading scholars in the field of Latin American politics on a range of topics including: working class organisation, populism and US labour imperialism. It will be of interest to anthropologists, students of political...

    To Be Published May 31st 2013 by Routledge

  10. Development and the Debt Trap

    Economic Planning and External Borrowing in Ghana

    By Andrzej Krassowski

    Series: Routledge Library Editions: Development

    Ghana is one of the earliest and most serious examples of the build up of foreign debt by a developing country to support its policies for economic growth. This study, first published in 1974 in conjunction with the Overseas Development Institute, analyses Ghana’s economy over twenty years and...

    To Be Published May 31st 2013 by Routledge