Dear All

(Apologies if multiple postings occur)

The following books are available for review for 'Progress in Development
Studies'. Please send me your top TWO choices; your postal address; and a
fax number.

The expected length of review is 700-1,000 words.

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http://www.pidsjournal.com

Think of submitting a paper too!

Thank you
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Carolyn Long
Participation of the poor in development initiatives: taking their rightful
place
Publisher: Earthscan

Ben Fine, Costas Lapavitsas and Jonathan Pincus
Development policy in the twenty-first century: beyond the post-Washington
consensus
Publisher: Routledge

Daniel Levy and Kathleen Bruhn
Mexico: the struggle for democratic development
Publisher: Univ California press

Michael Carley, Paul Jenkins, and Harry Smith (eds)
Urban development and civil society: the role of communities in sustainable
cities
Publisher: Earthscan

Bill Cooke and Uma Kothari
Participation: the new tyranny?
Publisher: Zed

Hans Singer
International development cooperation: selected essays on aid and the UN
system
Publisher: Palgrave

Oswaldo de Rivero
The myth of development: the non-viable economies of the 21st century
Publisher: Zed

Martin Khor
Rethinking globalization: critical issues and policy choices
Publisher: Zed

Adrian Leftwich
States of development: on the primacy of politics in development
Publisher: Polity

Hassan Hakimian and Ziba Moshaver (eds)
The state and global change: the political economy of transition in the
Middle East and North Africa
Publisher: Curzon

Richard Sandbrook
Closing the circle: democratization and development in Africa
Publisher: Zed

Aygerou and Walsham
Information technology in context: studies from the perspective of
developing countries
Publisher: Ashgate

Ha-joon Chang, Gabriel Palma and Hugh Whittaker (eds)
Financial liberalization and the Asian crisis
Publisher: Palgrave

Colin Thirtle, Johan van Zyl, Nick Vink (eds)
South African agriculture at the crossroads: an empirical analysis of
efficiency, technology and productivity
Publisher: Macmillan

Richard Howitt
Rethinking resource management: justice, sustainability and indigenous
peoples
Publisher: Routledge

Jeff Hayes (ed)
Towards sustainable democracy in the third world
Publisher: Palgrave

Julia Paley
Marketing democracy: power and social movements in post-dictatorship Chile
Publisher: Univ California press

Leonard Seabrooke
US power in international finance: the victory of dividends
Publisher: Palgrave

Deepak Lal and Richard Snape (eds)
Trade, development and political economy
Publisher: Palgrave

Leonardo Vera
Stabilization and growth in Latin America: a critique and reconstruction
from Post-Keynesian and structuralist perspectives
Publisher: Palgrave

Guillermo Perry, John Whalley and Gary McMahon (eds)
Fiscal reform and structural change in developing countries (2 volumes)
Publisher: Palgrave

Oscar Ugarteche
The false dilemma: globalization: opportunity or threat?
Publisher: Zed

R. Lopez and A. Valdes (eds)
Rural poverty in Latin America
Publisher: Macmillan

Michael Schulz, Frederik Soderbaum, and Joakim Ojendal
Regionalization in a globalizing world: a comparative perspective on forms,
actors and processes
Publisher: Zed

Ian Inkster
Japanese industrialization: historical and cultural perspectives
Publisher: Routledge

B.N. Ghosh (ed)
Contemporary issues in development economics
Publisher: Routledge

Jose Maria Fanelli and Rohinton Medhora
Finance and competitiveness in developing countries
Publisher: Routledge

Simon Teitel
Technology and skills in Zimbabwe's manufacturing: from autarky to
competition
Publisher: Macmillan

Linda Peake and Alissa Trotz
Gender, ethnicity and place: women and identities in Guyana
Publisher: Routledge

Various authors
(i) The no-nonsense guide to globalization; (ii) the no-nonsense guide to
fair trade; (iii) the no-nonsense guide to climate change
Publisher: Verso
(These are three seperate books, but I hope someone can review these in one
single review to indicate how useful this new series of 'easy-to-read' books
are)

Clem Tisdell
Tourism Economics, the Environment and Development: Analysis and Policy
Publisher: Edward Elgar






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Thanks
Dr. Tim Forsyth
London School of Economics
London WC2A 2AE
http://www.lse.ac.uk/Depts/geography/forsyth.htm
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