Globalization and Development Studies

Globalization and Development Studies - Frans J Schuurman Introducing the Challenges PART ONE: THE CHALLENGES AND THEIR LIMITS Introduction to Part One - Frans J Schuurman Globalization after Modernization - Martin Albrow A New Paradigm for Development Studies Globalization - Arie de Ruijter A Challenge to the Social Sciences Vicious and Benign Universalism - John Tomlinson The Nation-State, Emancipatory Spaces and Development Studies in the Global Era - Frans J Schuurman PART TWO: GLOBALIZATION AND CENTRAL ISSUES IN DEVELOPMENT STUDIES Introduction to Part Two - Detlev Haude and Frans J Schuurman Globalization and Human Rights - Reinhart K[um]ossler Some Developmental Reflections Multinationals and Development - Kristoffel Lieten Revisiting the Debate Globalization, Sustainable Development and Environment - M A Mohamed Salih A Balancing Act Feminist Sightings of Global Restructuring - Marianne H Marchand and Anne Sisson Runyan Conceptualizations and Reconceptualizations Globalization and Gender - Tine Davids and Francien van Driel Beyond Dichotomies Cities and the Globalization of Urban Development Policy - Ton van Naerssen

`As a whole, the book is a useful compilation of rigorous academics papers. The contributions by the editor have woven these into an organic whole, rather than being a conglomerate of uncorrelated works on a common theme' - K B S Sidhu, The Tribune