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Marginalized Communities and Access to Justice

Edited by Yash Ghai CBE, Jill Cottrell

Marginalized Communities and Access to Justice is a comparative study, by leading researchers in the field of law and justice, of the imperatives and constraints…

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December 2009 | Hardback: 978-0-415-49774-9 (Routledge-Cavendish)

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Promoting Innovation, Productivity and Industrial Growth and Reducing Poverty

Edited by Maureen Mackintosh, Joanna Chataway, Marc Wuyts

Development and the ending of mass poverty require a massive increase in productive capabilities and production in developing countries. Some countries, notably in Asia, are…

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December 2009 | Paperback: 978-0-415-49559-2 (Routledge)

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The Democracy Advantage, Revised Edition

How Democracies Promote Prosperity and Peace

By Morton H. Halperin, Joseph Siegle, Michael M. Weinstein

The Democracy Advantage provides an empirically-grounded analysis of the consistently positive development track record of poor countries with democratic governments versus those with more oppressive…

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December 2009 | Paperback: 978-0-415-99065-3 (Routledge)

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Law in the Pursuit of Development

Principles into Practice?

Edited by Amanda Perry Kessaris

Law in the Pursuit of Development critically explores the relationships between contemporary principles and practice in law and development. Including papers by internationally renowned, as…

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December 2009 | Hardback: 978-0-415-48589-0 (Routledge-Cavendish)

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The International Humanitarian Order

By Michael N. Barnett

One of the genuinely remarkable but relatively unnoticed developments of the last half-century is the blossoming of an international humanitarian order – a complex of…

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December 2009 | Paperback: 978-0-415-77632-5 (Routledge)

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Development Poverty and Politics

Putting Communities in the Driver’s Seat

By Richard Martin, Ashna Mathema

The current practices of formulating and providing development aid often fail to substantively improve the long term conditions of the poor. Policies are established at…

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December 2009 | Hardback: 978-0-415-99562-7 (Routledge)

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Recovering from Earthquakes

Response, Reconstruction and Impact Mitigation in India

Edited by Shirish Patel, Aromar Revi

Earthquakes come without warming, and often cause massive devastation, resulting not only in the loss of property but also of lives. Many of the survivors…

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November 2009 | Hardback: 978-0-415-56297-3 (Routledge India)

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Foreign Aid for Indian NGOs

Problem or Solution?

By Pushpa Sundar

This book explores what difference development aid has made to the size, complexity, style of functioning, values and future direction of the NGO sector in…

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November 2009 | Hardback: 978-0-415-56315-4 (Routledge India)

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The Rights and Wrongs of Land Restitution

'Restoring What Was Ours'

Edited by Derick Fay, Deborah James

The Rights and Wrongs of Land Restitution: ‘Restoring What Was Ours’ offers a critical, comparative ethnographic, examination of land restitution programs. Drawing on memories and…

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November 2009 | Paperback: 978-0-415-57449-5 (Routledge-Cavendish)

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New Challenges to Democratization

Edited by Peter Burnell, Richard Youngs

This important text explores the widespread contention that new challenges and obstacles have arisen to democratization, assessing the claim that support for democratization around the…

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November 2009 | Paperback: 978-0-415-46742-1 (Routledge)

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Forthcoming Titles:

South Asian Economic Development: Second Edition
By Moazzem Hossain, Rajat Kathuria, Iyanatul Islam
To be published December 22nd 2009

Democratization and Market Reform in Developing and Transitional Countries: Think Tanks as Catalysts
By James G. McGann
To be published January 4th 2010

Transitions to Sustainable Development: New Directions in the Study of Long Term Transformative Change
By John Grin, Jan Rotmans, Johan Schot
To be published January 20th 2010

The World Trade Organisation and Protest Movements: Altering World Order?
By William B. Paterson
To be published February 1st 2010

Out of Africa: Post-Structuralism's Colonial Roots
By Pal Ahluwalia
To be published March 9th 2010

Neoliberalism and the Law in Post Communist Transition: The Evolving Role of Law in Russia’s Transition to Capitalism
By Ioannis Glinavos
To be published March 10th 2010

Overseas Research II: A Practical Guide
By Christopher B. Barrett, Jeffrey Cason
To be published March 22nd 2010

Child Hunger and Human Rights: International governance
By Clair Apodaca
To be published March 25th 2010

An Introduction to African Politics
By Alex Thomson
To be published March 29th 2010

A Dictatorship: Visual and Social Representations
By Jacqueline Adams
To be published April 1st 2010

Aboriginal Customary Law: A Source of Common Law Title to Land
By Ulla Secher
To be published May 30th 2010

Latin American Economic Development
By W. Charles Sawyer, Javier A. Reyes
To be published May 30th 2010

Global Political Ecology
Edited by Dick Peet, Paul Robbins, Michael Watts
To be published May 30th 2010

Global Poverty
By David Hulme
To be published May 30th 2010

Politics of Development: A Survey
By Heloise Weber
To be published June 1st 2010

Gender and Labour in Contemporary India: Eroding Citizenship
By Amrita Chhachhi
To be published June 1st 2010

China-Africa Development Relations
Edited by Christopher M. Dent
To be published June 15th 2010

Globalisation and the Quest for Social and Environmental Justice: The Relevance of International Law in an Evolving World Order
Edited by Shawkat Alam, Natalie Klein, Juliette Overland
To be published June 28th 2010

International Networking for Development
By Fabienne Fortanier, Rob van Tulder
To be published June 30th 2010

Transition Economics
By Gerard Turley, Peter Luke
To be published July 13th 2010

Millennium Development Goals (MDGs): For a People Centered Development Agenda?
By Sakiko Fukuda-Parr
To be published July 30th 2010

Higher Education Reform in China
By W.John Morgan, Wu Bin
To be published July 31st 2010

International Development
By Sundhya Pahuja, Jennifer Beard, Ruth Buchanan
To be published August 31st 2010

Participatory Research and Gender Analysis: New Approaches
Edited by Nina Lilja, John Dixon, Deborah Eade
To be published September 1st 2010

Understanding Small-Island Developing States: Fragility and External Shocks
Edited by Amelia Santos-Paulino, Mark McGillivray, Wim Naudé
To be published September 1st 2010

Migration, Transfers and Economic Decision Making among Agricultural Households
Edited by Calogero Carletto, Benjamin Davis, Paul Winters
To be published September 1st 2010

Governance Through Development: Poverty Reduction Strategies and the Disciplining of Third World States
By Celine Tan
To be published September 30th 2010

Conflict, Security and Development: An Introduction
By Paul Jackson, Danielle Beswick
To be published October 31st 2010

Africa: Diversity and Development
By Tony Binns, Alan Dixon
To be published November 30th 2010

Responsible Tourism
By Harold Goodwin
To be published December 1st 2010

Geographies of Development in Latin America
By Anthony Bebbington
To be published December 1st 2010

Theories of Development: In Comparative and Historical Perspective
By David Seddon
To be published December 1st 2010

International Development and Global Politics: History, Theory and Practice
By David Williams
To be published December 10th 2010