The Essential Guide to Critical Development Studies

Collectively documents and analyses economic, political, social and environmental crises and the need to find alternatives to the system that generates them. Each contributor supplements their overview with a guide to the critical development studies literature on the topic thereby providing scholars and students with a précis of the key issues as well as a window into essential further readings. Provides a timely and necessary analysis of the systemic changes that are needed to transform the current world to one where economic and social justice and environmental integrity prevail.