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Palgrave, formerly Macmillan Press
Economic Development Description: This edition provides an introduction to economic development, covering the major issues, including Third World debt, income distribution and environmental problems. Its issue-based approach makes it suitable for A Level and first-year undergraduate students.... Read More about the "Economic Development" on the The Nile Book Store Website
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Brookings Institution Press
India Description: Cohen draws on his years as a policy analyst to write a comprehensive study of what he terms a net assessment of the major factors critical to India`s emergence as a great power. These factors include India`s history, recent events in politics and economics, an analysis of current strands of thinking in India`s strategic community, India`s approach to international strategy, and the domestic factors that help shape this approach. Nuclear capability, the new element in this mix, receives in-depth consideration, and necessarily overshadows the discussion of Indian relations with Pakistan and China. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknewsCom)... Read More about the "India" on the The Nile Book Store Website
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The Nile Book Store
Key Issues In Development Description: The notion of development has evolved from a relatively straightforward concern with industrialization plus increasing gross domestic product to a much more complex mix of quality of life, participation, empowerment and good governance - all of which have remained elusive to many of the world`s poor. This major new text provides a critical interdisciplinary introduction to the theory, practice and study of development at the start of the twenty-first century.... Read More about the "Key Issues In Development" on the The Nile Book Store Website
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PALGRAVE MACMILLAN -UK
Wage Labour In Southeast Asia Since 1840`s Description: Amarjit Kaur examines wage labor`s role in economic growth and change in Southeast Asia since the mid-nineteenth century, its focus is on globalization; the old and new international division of labor and how transnational economic processes shaped and continue to shape labor systems. There are five main themesthe labor process and labor systems in plantation, mining and manufacturing production; labor migration; labor in the urban sector; labor standard - wages, working conditions and labor rights, and labor organization.... Read More about the "Wage Labour In Southeast Asia Since 1840`s" on the The Nile Book Store Website


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