In this invaluable introduction to the major post-Second World War theories of Third World development, Peter Preston takes as his focus the strategies used to analyze change in the Third World and examines the ways in which different conceptions of the nature of change have led to different lines of policy advice. In doing so, the author demonstrates how the various contemporary approaches to development draw upon strategies of enquiry which are lodged deep within the intellectual traditions of the modern world. The author's approach is based on the premise that the reader can only fully...
In this invaluable introduction to the major post-Second World War theories of Third World development, Peter Preston takes as his focus the strategie...
In this invaluable introduction to the major post-Second World War theories of Third World development, Peter Preston takes as his focus the strategies used to analyze change in the Third World and examines the ways in which different conceptions of the nature of change have led to different lines of policy advice. In doing so, the author demonstrates how the various contemporary approaches to development draw upon strategies of enquiry which are lodged deep within the intellectual traditions of the modern world. The author's approach is based on the premise that the reader can only fully...
In this invaluable introduction to the major post-Second World War theories of Third World development, Peter Preston takes as his focus the strategie...
This work takes the reader from pre-modern times to the development of Japan within the Asia Pacific and the wider global political system. It considers the major issues in the study of modern Japan and the prospects for an increasingly integrated regional bloc in Pacific Asia.
This work takes the reader from pre-modern times to the development of Japan within the Asia Pacific and the wider global political system. It conside...
Tracks the phases of Singapore's economic and political development. This book argues that Singapore's success was dependent upon the territories links with the surrounding region and the wider global system, and suggests that managing these links will be the key to the country's future.
Tracks the phases of Singapore's economic and political development. This book argues that Singapore's success was dependent upon the territories link...
This interdisciplinary book overviews political and cultural identity in the context of changes across the political landscape. These changes - from the fall of the Berlin Wall to the recent Islamic revival - have profoundly altered the received ideas that define political cultures throughout the world.
This interdisciplinary book overviews political and cultural identity in the context of changes across the political landscape. These changes - from t...
Through compelling analysis of popular culture, high culture and elite designs in the years following the end of the Second World War, this book explores how Britain and its people have come to terms with the loss of prestige stemming from the decline of the British Empire. The result is a volume that offers new ideas on what it is to be 'British'.
Through compelling analysis of popular culture, high culture and elite designs in the years following the end of the Second World War, this book explo...
