Book Reviews.

The article reviews several books about development studies, including "Survival for a Small Planet: The Sustainable Development Agenda," edited by Tom Bigg, "The Political Economy of Protection: Theory and the Chilean Experience," by Daniel Lederman, "Global Crises, Global Solutions," edited by Bjo...

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Published in:Journal of Development Studies Vol. 42; no. 5; pp. 902 - 908
Main Authors: Palfreman, Andrew, Pacheco-López, Penélope, Lawrence, Peter, Common, Richard
Format: Book Review
Published: Taylor & Francis Ltd Jul2006
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Summary:The article reviews several books about development studies, including "Survival for a Small Planet: The Sustainable Development Agenda," edited by Tom Bigg, "The Political Economy of Protection: Theory and the Chilean Experience," by Daniel Lederman, "Global Crises, Global Solutions," edited by Bjorn Lomborg, and "Making Local Government Work: An Introduction to Public Management for Developing Countries and Emerging Economies," by Leon van den Dool.