Politics in Developing Countries provides a clear and reader-friendly introduction to the key factors and themes that shape political processes in developing co

This textbook deals with the central political themes and issues in the developing world, such as globalization, inequality, and democracy. Leading experts in t

Governments fail to provide the public goods needed for development when its leaders knowingly and deliberately ignore sound technical advice or are unable to f

This book focuses on how politics shapes the capacity and commitment of elites to tackle the learning crisis in six developing countries. It deploys a new conce

This text presents case studies of experiences with democracy in Asia, Affrica, Latin America and the Middle East, along with the editor's synthesis of the fact