Politics in the Developing World by Peter Burnell PAPERBACK 9780198737438

Name: Politics in the Developing World by Peter Burnell PAPERBACK 9780198737438
Brand: Oxford University Press

Oxford University Press

Gain a comprehensive and accessible understanding of politics in the developing world with this insightful book. Featuring contributions from international experts, it explores theoretical approaches, the evolving role of the state, and major policy issues faced by developing nations. The book offers a diverse range of country case studies, illustrating key themes and highlighting the dynamic transformations occurring globally. This fifth edition is thoroughly updated, covering crucial topics such as refugee movements, the rise of organized crime, gender issues, the impact of new communication technologies on political mobilization, and the transition from Millennium Development Goals to Sustainable Development Goals. Includes two new case studies on Syria and Sudan. Supported by an Online Resource Centre with additional case studies, a flashcard glossary, study questions, and web links for further exploration. Perfect for students and anyone interested in global politics and development.