From the Local to the Global : Key Issues in Development Studies

Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations -- Introduction: Creating New Paradigms for Development - Stephen McCloskey -- Part I: Development Discourse and Definitions -- 1. Measuring Human Development - Andy Storey -- 2. A Human Rights Based Approach to Development - Máire Braniff and Paul Hainsworth -- Part II: The Economics of Development -- 3. Overseas Development Aid: Is it Working? - Patrick Marren -- 4. Trade, Development and Inequality - Denis O'Hearn -- 5. Debt Injustice in the Global North and South - Nessa Ní Chasaide -- Part III: Development Policy -- 6. Climate Change: Reorienting the Development Agenda - David Selby -- 7. Europe, Development and the Colonial Legacy - Gerard McCann -- 8. Post-2015 Development Assessment: Proposed Goals and Indicators - Walden Bello -- 9. Women Contributing to Gender-Just, Equitable and Sustainable Development - Patricia Muñoz Cabrera -- 10. The Complexity of Migration - Michal Cenker -- Part IV: Regional Development -- 11. Rethinking Latin America: Back to the Future? - Ronaldo Munck -- 12. The Arab Spring: Trading Development for Stability - Heba M. Khalil -- 13. China: The New Face of Development - Russell Duncan -- 14. Meaningful Development Goals and Sub-Saharan Africa - Chrispin R. Matenga -- Part V: Human Development -- 15. Children, Childhood and Work: Perceptions and Practices: Madeleine Leonard -- 16. Development Education as an Agent of Social Change - Stephen McCloskey -- Conclusion - Neoliberal Decline and International Development Post-2015 - Gerard McCann -- Contributors -- Index.