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The Globalization and Development Reader: Perspectives on Development and Global Change

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This revised and updated second edition of The Globalization and Development Reader builds on the considerable success of a first edition that has been used around the world. It combines selected readings and editorial material to provide a coherent text with global coverage, reflecting new theoretical and empirical developments. Main text and core reference for students and professionals studying the processes of social change and development in “third world” countries. Carefully excerpted materials facilitate the understanding of classic and contemporary writings Second edition includes 33 essential readings, including 21 new selections New pieces cover the impact of the recession in the global North, global inequality and uneven development, gender, international migration, the role of cities, agriculture and on the governance of pharmaceuticals and climate change politics Increased coverage of China and India help to provide genuinely global coverage, and for a student readership the materials have been subject to a higher degree of editing in the new edition Includes a general introduction to the field, and short, insightful section introductions to each reading New readings include selections by Alexander Gershenkron, Alice Amsden, Amartya Sen, Anne-Marie Slaughter, Cecile Jackson, Dani Rodrik, David Harvey, Greta Krippner, Kathryn Sikkink, Leslie Sklair, Margaret E. Keck, Michael Burawoy, Nitsan Chorev, Oscar Lewis, Patrick Bond, Peter Evans, Philip McMichael, Pranab Bardhan, Ruth Pearson, Sarah Babb, Saskia Sassen, and Steve Radelet

Table of Contents:
Preface and Acknowledgments ix Globalization and Development: Recurring Themes 1 Amy Bellone Hite, J. Timmons Roberts, and Nitsan Chorev Part I Formative Approaches to Development and Social Change 19 Introduction 21 1 Manifesto of the Communist Party (1848) and Alienated Labour (1844) 29 Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels 2 The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism (1905) 39 Max Weber 3 The Stages of Economic Growth: A Non-Communist Manifesto (1960) 52 W. W. Rostow 4 Economic Backwardness in Historical Perspective (1962) 62 Alexander Gerschenkron 5 A Study of Slum Culture: Backgrounds for La Vida (1968) 79 Oscar Lewis 6 Political Participation: Modernization and Political Decay (1968) 88 Samuel Huntington Part II Dependency and Beyond 95 Introduction 97 7 The Development of Underdevelopment (1969) 105 Andre Gunder Frank 8 Dependency and Development in Latin America (1972) 115 Fernando Henrique Cardoso 9 The Rise and Future Demise of the World Capitalist System: Concepts for Comparative Analysis (1979) 126 Immanuel Wallerstein 10 Taiwan’s Economic History: A Case of Etatisme and a Challenge to Dependency Theory (1979) 147 Alice H. Amsden 11 Rethinking Development Theory: Insights from East Asia and Latin America (1989) 169 Gary Gereffi 12 Interrogating Development: Feminism, Gender and Policy (1998) 191 Ruth Pearson and Cecile Jackson 13 Why Is Buying a “Madras” Cotton Shirt a Political Act? A Feminist Commodity Chain Analysis (2004) 204 Priti Ramamurthy Part III What Is Globalization? 225 Introduction 227 14 The New International Division of Labour in the World Economy (1980) 231 Folker Fröbel, Jürgen Heinrichs, and Otto Kreye 15 In Defense of Global Capitalism (2003) 247 Johan Norberg 16 It’s a Flat World, After All (2005) 263 Thomas L. Friedman 17 The Financialization of the American Economy (2005) 272 Greta R. Krippner 18 The Transnational Capitalist Class and the Discourse of Globalization (2000) 304 Leslie Sklair 19 The Washington Consensus as Transnational Policy Paradigm: Its Origins, Trajectory and Likely Successor (2012) 319 Sarah Babb 20 The Crises of Capitalism (2010) 333 David Harvey Part IV Development after Globalization 337 Introduction 339 21 Global Crisis, African Oppression (2001) 345 Patrick Bond 22 Agrofuels in the Food Regime (2010) 356 Philip McMichael 23 Global Cities and Survival Circuits (2002) 373 Saskia Sassen 24 What Makes a Miracle: Some Myths about the Rise of China and India (2008) 391 Pranab Bardhan 25 Foreign Aid (2006) 398 Steven Radelet 26 The Globalization Paradox: Democracy and the Future of the World Economy (2011) 417 Dani Rodrik Part V Global Themes Searching for New Paradigms 441 Introduction 443 27 A New World Order (2004) 449 Anne-Marie Slaughter 28 Transnational Advocacy Networks in International Politics (1998) 476 Margaret E. Keck and Kathryn Sikkink 29 Multipolarity and the New World (Dis)Order: US Hegemonic Decline and the Fragmentation of the Global Climate Regime (2011) 486 J. Timmons Roberts 30 Changing Global Norms through Reactive Diffusion: The Case of Intellectual Property Protection of AIDS Drugs (2012) 503 Nitsan Chorev 31 Development as Freedom (1999) 525 Amartya Sen 32 From Polanyi to Pollyanna: The False Optimism of Global Labor Studies (2010) 549 Michael Burawoy 33 The Developmental State: Divergent Responses to Modern Economic Theory and the Twenty-First-Century Economy (2014) 563 Peter Evans Index 583


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9781118735107
  • Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Spine Width: 29 mm
  • Weight: 1096 gr
  • ISBN-10: 1118735102
  • Publisher Date: 12 Dec 2014
  • Height: 245 mm
  • No of Pages: 640
  • Returnable: N
  • Sub Title: Perspectives on Development and Global Change
  • Width: 172 mm


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