Calvert, Peter

Politics and society in the developing world / Peter Calvert and Susan Calvert - 3rd ed - Harlow, England ; New York : Pearson/Longman, 2007 - xxiv, 459 p. : ill. ; 24 cm

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Includes bibliographical references (p. [428]-448) and index

List of tables, figures and maps List of plates Preface to the third edition List of abbreviations PART 1 THE DEVELOPING WORLD 1. Third World or developing world? 2. The infrastructure of the developing world 3. The crisis of the developing world PART II ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL CONTEXTS 4. The economic context 5. The social context 6. The international context PART III POLITICS OF THE DEVELOPING WORLD 7. State-building 8. Dictatorship and democratisation PART IV POLICY ISSUES 9. Policy Issues 10. Conclusion References Index

This introduction to the politics and society of the Third World/South provides wide-ranging coverage of major theoretical and methodological issues in this field. Case studies support learning in the key areas

9781405824408 (pbk.) 1405824409 (pbk.)

2006052740


Developing countries--Social conditions
Developing countries--Politics and government

306.091

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