Hammett, Daniel
Global Development: The Basics (The Basics)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780367726317
- author:
- Hammett, Daniel
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Routledge
- language:
- German
- Publication Year:
- 2023
- Pages:
- 196
- Dimensions:
- 19.8 x 12.9 centimetres (0.23 kg
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Social Sciences, Third World Development,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Global Development: The Basics provides a lively introduction to the complex landscape of global development. It explores the concept's historical roots in colonialism and its ongoing impact, examining the geopolitical power relations that shape the agenda. This book delves into critical questions about development, including whose voices are included or silenced, and the growing importance of non-traditional funding approaches. Key topics in global development are covered, from economics and politics to gender and climate change. The book invites readers to consider the complexities and challenges of development, making it an ideal starting point for those new to the subject. By tackling these issues, Global Development: The Basics offers a nuanced understanding of this multifaceted field. By examining the concept's evolution and its ongoing relevance, this book provides a comprehensive introduction to global development.