Handbook of Development Policy Studies
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Handbook of Development Policy Studies

  1. 750 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
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eBook - ePub

Handbook of Development Policy Studies

About this book

Considering the current challenges to human progress, this reference book examines recent theories, policies, and sectoral priorities, as well as various social, economic, and administrative factors that impact worldwide modernization and development. The book emphasizes the fact that communities must evaluate continuously and adjust their program

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Table of contents

  1. Cover Page
  2. Halftitle Page
  3. PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND PUBLIC POLICY
  4. Title Page
  5. Copyright Page
  6. Preface
  7. Contents
  8. Contributors
  9.  1 Introduction
  10.  2 The Narrative Foundations of International Development
  11.  3 Managing Social Change in Complex Environments
  12.  4 Sustainable Development What Does Sustainability Mean to Individuals in the Conduct of Their Lives and Businesses?
  13.  5 The Myths of Economic Growth (GNP)
  14.  6 Social Scientific Knowledge and American Interests
  15.  7 Development as a Multidimensional Concern
  16.  8 From Development Administration to New Public Management in Postcolonial Settings
  17.  9 Evaluating Indicators for Rural Women’s Socioeconomic Development
  18.  10 Fossilization of Chinese Customs Under Colonial Rule in Hong Kong
  19.  11 Information and Communication Technologies as Tools for Development
  20.  12 Smallholder Response to Population Pressure and Adversity in Rwanda
  21.  13 Structural Adjustment in Bulgarian Agriculture
  22.  14 Factors Affecting Sustainable Health Care Management Programs in Post-Soviet Transitional Economies
  23.  15 The Impact of HIV/AIDS on Economic Development in Sub-Saharan Africa
  24.  16 Industrial Development Policies and Strategies
  25.  17 Science and Technology Policies for Development
  26.  18 Organizations, Agencies, and Other Entities That Impact the Developing World
  27.  19 The Role of Nongovernmental Organizations in Rural Development
  28.  20 Transforming a Large-Scale Microfinance Institution
  29.  21 Decentralization and Local Protectionism in China
  30.  22 Panchayati Raj The Indian Model of Grassroots Democracy and Decentralized Rural Development
  31.  23 Good Governance in Africa Decentralized Planning and Means of Participation in Development in Botswana
  32.  24 The Political and Institutional Dilemmas of Sustainable Development
  33.  25 Security, Defense, and Development in the Current Age
  34.  26 Democratization, Demilitarization, and Development in Africa:
  35.  27 Transnational Labor Migration, Gender, and Development in Southeast Asia
  36.  28 Transforming the Developmental State in Korea Under Globalization
  37.  29 Understanding the Postsocialist Transition
  38.  30 The Growing Challenges of Globalization to Self-Reliant Development in Developing Nations
  39.  31 The Impact of Globalization on the Developmental Role of Local Government in South Africa
  40.  32 Raising Voices
  41.  33 Sustainable Development Through Good Governance in India
  42.  34 Citizen Participation and Development Policy Studies
  43.  35 Decentralization, Democratic Centralism, and Citizens’ Exclusion
  44.  36 Participatory Development Policy Design
  45.  37 Decentralized Governance and Participatory Development
  46.  38 Equity and Efficiency in International Environmental Agreements
  47.  39 Policy Implementation in Poor Countries
  48.  40 Poverty Reduction
  49.  41 Conclusion Development Agenda for the Twenty-First Century
  50. Index

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