Comparative politics of the Third World :
Green, December.
Comparative politics of the Third World : linking concepts and cases / December Green, Laura Luehrmann. - 2nd ed. - Boulder : Lynne Rienner Publishers, 2007. - xiv, 546 p. : ill., maps ; 26 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 524-535) and index.
Introducing comparative studies -- Precolonial history (or, what your "World Civ" class might have left out) -- Colonialism : gold, God, glory -- Independence or in dependence? -- Linking concepts and cases -- Globalization : cause or cure for underdevelopment? -- Structural adjustment : prices and politics -- Alternative approaches to development -- Linking concepts and cases -- From ideas to action : the power of civil society -- Linking concepts and cases -- The call to arms : violent paths to change -- Linking concepts and cases -- Ballots, not bullets : seeking democratic change -- Political transitions : real or virtual? -- Linking concepts and cases -- Sovereignty and the role of international organizations -- Global challenges--and responses -- Linking concepts and cases -- Dealing with a superpower : Third World views of the United States -- Linking concepts and cases -- Are we living in a new era?
9781588264633 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1588264637 (pbk. : alk. paper)
2007000281
GBA741520 bnb
013756329 Uk
Developing countries--Politics and government--Case studies.
Developing countries--Economic policy--Case studies.
JF60 / .G74 2007
320.309172/4
Comparative politics of the Third World : linking concepts and cases / December Green, Laura Luehrmann. - 2nd ed. - Boulder : Lynne Rienner Publishers, 2007. - xiv, 546 p. : ill., maps ; 26 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 524-535) and index.
Introducing comparative studies -- Precolonial history (or, what your "World Civ" class might have left out) -- Colonialism : gold, God, glory -- Independence or in dependence? -- Linking concepts and cases -- Globalization : cause or cure for underdevelopment? -- Structural adjustment : prices and politics -- Alternative approaches to development -- Linking concepts and cases -- From ideas to action : the power of civil society -- Linking concepts and cases -- The call to arms : violent paths to change -- Linking concepts and cases -- Ballots, not bullets : seeking democratic change -- Political transitions : real or virtual? -- Linking concepts and cases -- Sovereignty and the role of international organizations -- Global challenges--and responses -- Linking concepts and cases -- Dealing with a superpower : Third World views of the United States -- Linking concepts and cases -- Are we living in a new era?
9781588264633 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1588264637 (pbk. : alk. paper)
2007000281
GBA741520 bnb
013756329 Uk
Developing countries--Politics and government--Case studies.
Developing countries--Economic policy--Case studies.
JF60 / .G74 2007
320.309172/4