Amazon cover image
Image from Amazon.com

Comparative politics of the Third World : linking concepts and cases / December Green, Laura Luehrmann.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Boulder : Lynne Rienner Publishers, 2007.Edition: 2nd edDescription: xiv, 546 p. : ill., maps ; 26 cmISBN:
  • 9781588264633 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 1588264637 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 320.309172/4 22
LOC classification:
  • JF60 .G74 2007
Online resources:
Contents:
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?
Tags from this library: No tags from this library for this title. Log in to add tags.
Star ratings
    Average rating: 0.0 (0 votes)
Holdings
Item type Current library Home library Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Barcode
Books Books Main Campus Library University of Eastern Africa, Baraton JF 60 .G74 2007 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 75882
Books Books Main Campus Library University of Eastern Africa, Baraton Main Stack JF 60 .G74 2007 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) C.2 Available 78406

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?

There are no comments on this title.

to post a comment.