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Politics in the Developing World
Peter Burnell
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An impressive line-up of international contributors provides a comprehensive and accessible introduction to politics in the developing world. The first four parts explore the theoretical approaches, the changing nature and role of the state, and the major policy issues that confront all developing countries. The final parts set out a diverse range of country case studies, representing all the main geographical regions. These country case studies illustrate the themes introduced in the thematic chapters and highlight the developing world as a place of diversity and rapid transformations. Readers are provided with the tools to appreciate the perspectives of developing ... Read more
An impressive line-up of international contributors provides a comprehensive and accessible introduction to politics in the developing world. The first four parts explore the theoretical approaches, the changing nature and role of the state, and the major policy issues that confront all developing countries. The final parts set out a diverse range of country case studies, representing all the main geographical regions. These country case studies illustrate the themes introduced in the thematic chapters and highlight the developing world as a place of diversity and rapid transformations. Readers are provided with the tools to appreciate the perspectives of developing ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Number of Pages
496
Place of Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780198737438
SKU
V9780198737438
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About Peter Burnell
Peter Burnell is Professor of Politics and International Studies in the Department of Politics and International Studies at the University of Warwick. Vicky Randall is Emeritus Professor in the Department of Government at the University of Essex. Lise Rakner is Head of Department in the Department of Comparative Politics at the University of Bergen.
Reviews for Politics in the Developing World
'Clearly written and systematically presented, this textbook contains a wealth of information around the core themes in development studies. The combination of theoretical and conceptual debats with specific case studies provides students with a solid introduction to the subject.'
Renske Doorenspleet, Associate Professor in Comparative Politics, University of Warwick
'Burnell, Rakner, and Randall offer us a comprehensive overview ... Read more
Renske Doorenspleet, Associate Professor in Comparative Politics, University of Warwick
'Burnell, Rakner, and Randall offer us a comprehensive overview ... Read more