Politics and society in the developing world /

This book is a welcome new edition, which completely updates and revises the very popular first edition, Politics and Society in the Third World. Mehran Kamrava has brought the book in line with the major changes in global politics, and the politics and social issues of the developing world. The boo...

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Tác giả chính: Kamrava, Mehran, 1964-
Định dạng: Licensed eBooks
Ngôn ngữ:Tiếng Anh
Được phát hành: London ; New York : Routledge, 2000.
Phiên bản:2nd ed.
Truy cập trực tuyến:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=60588
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Tóm tắt:This book is a welcome new edition, which completely updates and revises the very popular first edition, Politics and Society in the Third World. Mehran Kamrava has brought the book in line with the major changes in global politics, and the politics and social issues of the developing world. The book examines key issues such as democratisation: civil society organisations and NGOs, 'political society', state collapse, democratic bargains and transition, consolidation and problems of legitimacy, elections, multi-party politics; industrial development; dependency theory and globalisation; the roles of the IMF and the World Bank, the GATT and other multinational institutions; urbanisation; social change; the increasing influence of western values, capital and institutions; urbanisation; social change; the increasing influence of western values, capital and institutions; political culture: its role and impact in newly democratic developing countries; revolution; and gives more examples from Africa, East Asia and rural societies.
Mô tả sách:Rev., updated ed. of: Politics and society in the Third World, 1993.
Mô tả vật lý:1 online resource (xiii, 238 pages)
Thư mục:Includes bibliographical references (pages 214-228) and index.
số ISBN:0203158881
9780203158883
0203013298
9780203013298
9780415212335
0415212332
9780415212342
0415212340
1134615892
9781134615896
1134615906
9781134615902
1280333995
9781280333996