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Routledge publishes quality textbooks in a variety of disciplines and course subjects. We are committed to providing course materials to instructors and students that are both engaging and innovative. You can learn more about our textbooks by viewing our featured selections below in Development Studies. You can also browse textbooks in all subjects or check out our companion websites.

Recent Textbooks Articles

  1. Africa, Book of the Month, April 2012

    Africa: Diversity and Development is a refreshing interdisciplinary text that enhances understanding of Africa’s current position and clarifies possible future scenarios. The book contains illustrations throughout as well as detailed case studies and current data.

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  2. Featured Book: Can Emerging Technologies Make a Difference in Development?

    In Can Emerging Technologies Make a Difference in Development?, scientists and practitioners outline the opportunities for and the challenges of bringing new technology to poor communities in developing countries.

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  3. Featured Book: Sustainability and Security within Liberal Societies

    New in paperback!

    Sustainability and Security within Liberal Societies explores the implications for sustainability and security of a range of intellectual perspectives on liberalism, such as those of John Rawls, Robert Nozick, Frederick Hayek, Ronald Dworkin, Michael Oakeshott, Amartya Sen and Jürgen Habermas.

  4. Featured Book: Development Poverty and Politics

    Now new in paperback!

    In this volume, Martin and Mathema debate how people can be given legitimate control of their own environment, and how governments can work with them.

  5. Featured Book: Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Regional Development

    Replete with international case studies, empirical evidence of concepts, and practical examples, Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Regional Development is an excellent text to support postgraduate teaching and research related to entrepreneurship, innovation management, and regional economic development.

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  6. The Hidden Millions, Book of the Month, August 2011

    The Hidden Millions explores the extent, causes and characteristics of homelessness in developing countries by bringing together a major review of literature and empirical case studies. This book is invaluable to those studying, researching, or working in housing, homelessness, social policy, or urban poverty.

  7. Featured Book: Adaptation to Climate Change

    The first comprehensive analysis of the social dimensions to climate change adaptation, Adaptation to Climate Change argues that without care, adaptive actions can deny the deeper political and cultural roots that call for significant change in social and political relations if human vulnerability to climate change–associated risk is to be reduced.

  8. Conducting Research in Conservation, Book of the Month, July 2011

    Written for students and professionals studying Conservation, Development Geography, or Environmental Geography, Conducting Research in Conservation is a comprehensive and accessible guide to social science research methods.

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  9. Featured Book: Theories and Practices of Development, 2e

    'Katie Willis weaves together diverse and engaging case study examples from around the world with a balanced synthesis of the complex topic that is development.'

    —The Geographical Journal, 2006

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  10. Economics and Development Studies, Book of the Month, June 2011

    Economics and Development Studies makes the economic dimension of discourse around controversial issues in international development accessible to second and third year undergraduate students working towards degrees in development studies.

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