Politics and society in the Third World : an introduction
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Bibliographic Information
Politics and society in the Third World : an introduction
Prentice Hall/Harvester Wheatsheaf, 1996
Available at 5 libraries
  Aomori
  Iwate
  Miyagi
  Akita
  Yamagata
  Fukushima
  Ibaraki
  Tochigi
  Gunma
  Saitama
  Chiba
  Tokyo
  Kanagawa
  Niigata
  Toyama
  Ishikawa
  Fukui
  Yamanashi
  Nagano
  Gifu
  Shizuoka
  Aichi
  Mie
  Shiga
  Kyoto
  Osaka
  Hyogo
  Nara
  Wakayama
  Tottori
  Shimane
  Okayama
  Hiroshima
  Yamaguchi
  Tokushima
  Kagawa
  Ehime
  Kochi
  Fukuoka
  Saga
  Nagasaki
  Kumamoto
  Oita
  Miyazaki
  Kagoshima
  Okinawa
  Korea
  China
  Thailand
  United Kingdom
  Germany
  Switzerland
  France
  Belgium
  Netherlands
  Sweden
  Norway
  United States of America
Note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 276-287) and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
Politics and Society in the Third World provides an introduction to the Third World, its political institutions and issues of social and economic development. The approach is interdisciplinary, and the book is based around the twin themes of 'environment' and 'development'. Topic coverage us varied, starting with a definition of the Third World and moving through Social, Economic and Cultural contexts to political institutions. political participation and policy issues.
Table of Contents
*The Third World *What is the Third World? *The Shape of the Third World *The Crisis of the Third World *Social and Economic Contexts *The Economic Context *The Social Context *The Cultural Context *Politics of the Third World *State-Building *Political Participation *The Armed Forces and Politics *The International Dimension *Policy Issues *The Right to Development *Women and Indigenous Peoples *Environment and Development *Conclusion
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