Development Studies – September and October 2012

By Emma Wilson-Shaw|November 28, 2012|Development Studies|0 comments

 e-books

• Coming climate crisis?  : consider the past, beware the big fix / Claire L. Parkinson. Available from Dawsonera.
• Abortion in Asia local dilemmas, global politics / edited by Andrea Whittaker.
  Available from Dawsonera.
• United in discontent : local responses to cosmopolitanism and globalization / edited by Dimitrios Theodossopoulos and Elisabeth Kirtsoglou.
  Available from Dawsonera.

e-book and print

• Ethics for disaster / Naomi Zack.
  [Also available as an e-book from Dawsonera]
• Environmental sociology / John Hannigan.
  [Also available as an e-book from Dawsonera]
• Borderlines and borderlands : political oddities at the edge of the nation-state / edited by Alexander C. Diener and Joshua Hagen.
  [Also available as an e-book from Dawsonera]
• City out of chaos : urban self-organization and sustainability / Riccardo M. Pulselli & Enzo Tiezzi.
  [Also available as an e-book from Dawsonera]
• States, banks and crisis : emerging finance capitalism in Mexico and Turkey / Thomas Marois.
  [Also available as an e-book from Dawsonera]
• Theories of development : contentions, arguments, alternatives / Richard Peet, Elaine Hartwick.
  [Also available as an e-book from ebrary]

Books

• Mining, the environment, and indigenous development conflicts / Saleem H. Ali.
• Treasures of the earth : need, greed, and a sustainable future / Saleem H. Ali.
• Migration and remittances during the global financial crisis and beyond / edited by Ibrahim Sirkeci, Jeffrey H. Cohen and Dilip Ratha.
• Politics from afar : transnational diasporas and networks / [edited by ] Terrence Lyons and Peter Mandaville. 
• Rural social movements in Latin America : organizing for sustainable livelihoods / edited by Carmen Diana Deere and Frederick S. Royce.
• The war machine and global health : a critical medical anthropological examination of the human costs of armed conflict and the international violence industry / edited by Merrill Singer and G. Derrick Hodge.
• Handbook of research methods in migration / edited by Carlos Vargas-Silva.
• Post-conflict disarmament, demobilization and reintegration : bringing state-building back in / edited by Antonio Giustozzi.
• Climate change and migration : security and borders in a warming world / Gregory White.
• Ethics of spying : a reader for the intelligence professional. v. 2 / edited by Jan Goldman. 
• Bali’s silent crisis : desire, tragedy, and transition / Jeff Lewis and Belinda Lewis.
• A world without agriculture: the structural transformation in historical perspective / C. Peter Timmer.
• Apart : alienated and engaged Muslims in the West / Justin Gest.
• Mercenaries, pirates, bandits and empires : private violence in historical context / edited by Alejandro Colás and Bryan Mabee.
• Subverting borders doing research on smuggling and small-scale trade Bettina Bruns ; Judith Miggelbrink (eds.).
• The Persian Gulf and Pacific Asia : from indifference to interdependence / Christopher Davidson.
• A theory of economic sanctions / Baran Han.