Politics in the Developing World

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A Concise Introduction

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Purposefully written for those coming to politics for the first time, this textbook provides an exploration and analysis of the most important political issues affecting the Developing World. Offering a different perspective from standard texts in this field, <i>Politics in the Developing World</i> encourages an understanding of the breadth and nature of a range of pressing – and previously understated – issues: the striving for democracy; the political consequences of economic growth and development; the struggle of religious and ethnic minorities; women’s and human rights; the impact of globalization; and the politics of the natural environment. <br /> <ul> <li style=”list-style: none”><br /> </li> <li>Purposefully written for those coming to politics for the first time, this textbook provides an exploration and analysis of the most important political issues in the Developing World.<br /> </li> <li>Offering a different perspective from standard texts in this field, <i>Politics in the Developing World</i> encourages an understanding of the breadth and nature of a range of pressing – and previously understated – issues.<br /> </li> <li>This new edition of the text (previously titled <i>Third World Politics: A Concise Introduction</i>) has been completely rewritten, taking into account changes in the Developing World in the last decade.<br /> </li> <li>An increased focus on the international relations of the Developing World to complement those chapters concerned with domestic issues and with updated regional analyses and data throughout.</li> </ul>