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Throughout, this book is concerned to extend the range of politics beyond its usual institutional focus, to stress its interdisciplinary requirements and to expand the conception of politics in societies.

∗ This book contains specially commissioned chapters by leading experts on economic development in the Third World. ∗ Leftwich examines and assesses the key conditions of economic development and takes a critical look at the role of democracy. ∗ This authoritative volume is a major contribution to the discipline.

What is politics? Is it a universal feature of all human societies, past and present? Is it tied to specific institutional arenas? Or is it found in all groups and organizations, large or small, formal or informal?This new textbook seeks to provide answers to these important questions. Starting with what it means to 'think politically', the book goes on to explore a wide range of meanings attributed to the concept of politics from a variety of...

What is politics? Is it a universal feature of all human societies, past and present? Is it tied to specific institutional arenas? Or is it found in all groups and organizations, large or small, formal or informal?This new textbook seeks to provide answers to these important questions. Starting with what it means to 'think politically', the book goes on to explore a wide range of meanings attributed to the concept of politics from a variety of...

Personaje sobresaliente en las pugnas que marcaron el trnsito de la antigua Inglaterra hacia concepciones nuevas que la convertiran en una nacin moderna, Toms Moro es una figura en la que se juntan varios aspectos del intelectual de su tiempo: abogado, humanista, miembro del Parlamento, mrtir de la fe catlica, canciller del rey y autor satrico.

A A clear and accessible book that combines key issues in developmental studies with the central problems of politics. A A comparative approach that offers a unique interpretation of the primacy of politics in development A Provides a challenging approach to the contemporary orthodoxies in overseas development policy.