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9780205208562

Challenge of Third World Development, The Plus MySearchLab with eText -- Access Card Package

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  • ISBN13:

    9780205208562

  • ISBN10:

    0205208568

  • Edition: 7th
  • Format: Package
  • Copyright: 2012-08-06
  • Publisher: Pearson
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Summary

Updated in its 7thedition, The Challenge of Third World Developmentexamines political, economic, and social change in countries in Africa, Asia, Latin America, and the Middle East. Exploring common issues and problems in these regions, this text helps readers grasp the structural dynamics and human stories behind development. Accessibly written for readers of any social science background, The Challenge of Third World Developmentimmerses readers in issues like democratization, global warming, and women's changing roles and encourages them to understand what drives these issues at an individual, national, and global level.

Author Biography

Howard Handelman is Professor Emeritus of Political Science at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1. Understanding Underdevelopment

Chapter 2. Democratic Change and the Change to Democracy

Chapter 3. Religion and Politics

Chapter 4. The Politics of Cultural Pluralism and Ethnic Conflict

Chapter 5. Women and Development

Chapter 6. Agrarian Reform and the Politics of Rural Change

Chapter 7. Rapid Urbanization and the Politics of the Urban Poor

Chapter 8. Revolutionary Change

Chapter 9. Soldiers and Politics

Chapter 10. The Political Economy of Third World Development

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