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Comparative Politics of the Third World : Linking Concepts and Cases / Laura Luehrmann, December Green.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Boulder : Lynne Rienner Publishers, [2023]Copyright date: ©2003Description: 1 online resource (538 p.)Content type:
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  • 9781588261908
  • 9781685855505
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  • online - DeGruyter
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Contents:
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- 1 Introducing Comparative Studies -- PART I HISTORICAL LEGACIES -- 2 Precolonial History (Or, What Your "World Civ" Class Might Have Left Out) -- 3 Colonialism: Gold, God, and Glory -- 4 Independence or In Dependence? -- 5 Linking Concepts and Cases -- PART 2 THE INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC SYSTEM -- 6 Globalization: Cause or Cure for Underdevelopment? -- 7 Structural Adjustment: Prices and Politics -- 8 Alternative Approaches to Development -- 9 Linking Concepts and Cases -- PART 3 POLITICS AND POLITICAL CHANGE -- 10 From Ideas to Action: The Power of Civil Society -- 11 Linking Concepts and Cases -- 12 The Call to Arms: Violent Paths to Change -- 13 Linking Concepts and Cases -- 14 Ballots, Not Bullets: Seeking Democratic Change -- 15 Political Transitions: Real or Virtual? -- 16 Linking Concepts and Cases -- PART 4 BEYOND THE NATION-STATE -- 17 Sovereignty and the Role of International Organizations -- 18 Global Challenges— and Responses -- 19 Linking Concepts and Cases -- 20 Dealing with a Superpower: Third World Views of the United States -- 21 Linking Concepts and Cases -- PART 5 CONCLUSIONS -- 22 Are We Living in a New Era? -- Acronyms -- Glossary -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index -- About the Book
Summary: Just the right blend of theory and substance to introduce students in a meaningful way to the developing—or not developing—world.
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- 1 Introducing Comparative Studies -- PART I HISTORICAL LEGACIES -- 2 Precolonial History (Or, What Your "World Civ" Class Might Have Left Out) -- 3 Colonialism: Gold, God, and Glory -- 4 Independence or In Dependence? -- 5 Linking Concepts and Cases -- PART 2 THE INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC SYSTEM -- 6 Globalization: Cause or Cure for Underdevelopment? -- 7 Structural Adjustment: Prices and Politics -- 8 Alternative Approaches to Development -- 9 Linking Concepts and Cases -- PART 3 POLITICS AND POLITICAL CHANGE -- 10 From Ideas to Action: The Power of Civil Society -- 11 Linking Concepts and Cases -- 12 The Call to Arms: Violent Paths to Change -- 13 Linking Concepts and Cases -- 14 Ballots, Not Bullets: Seeking Democratic Change -- 15 Political Transitions: Real or Virtual? -- 16 Linking Concepts and Cases -- PART 4 BEYOND THE NATION-STATE -- 17 Sovereignty and the Role of International Organizations -- 18 Global Challenges— and Responses -- 19 Linking Concepts and Cases -- 20 Dealing with a Superpower: Third World Views of the United States -- 21 Linking Concepts and Cases -- PART 5 CONCLUSIONS -- 22 Are We Living in a New Era? -- Acronyms -- Glossary -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index -- About the Book

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Just the right blend of theory and substance to introduce students in a meaningful way to the developing—or not developing—world.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

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