Governance and public policy

Contesting Global Governance: Multilateral Economic Institutions and Global Social Movements

Author: 
O’Brien, Robert; Goetz,Anne Marie; Scholte, Jan Aart; Williams, Marc
Publisher: 
Cambridge: CUP, 2000, ISBN: 0 52177 440 3, 260 pp.
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Reviewed by Kelly Currah, World Vision International

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Social Development and Public Policy: A Study of Some Successful Experiences

Author: 
Ghai, Dharam (ed.)
Publisher: 
London and New York: Macmillan and St. Martin's Press, 2000, ISBN: 0 33377912 6, 379 pp.
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Reviewed by Johan Saravanamuttu, School of Social Sciences, Science Univeristy of Malaysia

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Funding Virtue: Civil Society Aid and Democracy Promotion

Author: 
Ottaway, Marina; Carothers, Thomas (eds)
Publisher: 
Washington, DC: Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, 2000, ISBN: 0 87003 181 3, 339 pp.
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Reviewed by rebecca Buell, Head of Regional Policy, Oxfam GB

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World Development Report 2000/2001: Attacking Poverty

Author: 
World Bank
Publisher: 
New York: OUP, 2000, ISBN:0 19521 129 4, 352 pp.
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Reviewed by Peter N. Prove Lutheran World Fedderation, Geneva (the opinions expressed in this review are the author's own).

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Global Governance, Development and Human Security: The Challenges of Poverty and Inequality

Author: 
Thomas, Caroline
Publisher: 
London: Pluto Press, 2000, ISBN: 0 7453 1421 X, 149 pp.
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Reviewed by Wilder Robles, Langara College, Vancouver

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Social Development in Latin America: The Politics of Reform

Author: 
Tulchin, Joseph S. Allison M. Garland
Publisher: 
Boulder, CO: Lynne Rienner, 2000, ISBN 1 55587 843 1, 268 pp.
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Reviewed by Cynthia Hewitt de Alcántara, UNRISD, Switzerland

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The Myth of Development: The Non-viable Economies of the 21st Century

Author: 
de Rivero, Oswaldo
Publisher: 
London: Zed Books, 2001, ISBN: 1 85649 949 9, 212pp.
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Knut G. Nustad

Norwegian Institute of International Affairs

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Global Governance and the New Wars

Author: 
Duffield, Mark
Publisher: 
London and New York: ZED Books, 2001, ISBN: 1 856 4974946, 292 pp.
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Reviewed by Mary Kaldor

Programme Director, Centre for the Study of Global Governance, LSE

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Pariah States and Sanctions in the Middle East: Iraq, Libya, Sudan

Author: 
Niblock, Tim
Publisher: 
Boulder, CO: Lynne Rienner, 2001, ISBN: 1 5558 7962 4, 241pp.
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reviewed by Yahia H. Zoubir, Thunderbird Europe, French-Geneva Center

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Can Liberal Pluralism be Exported? Western Political Theofy and Ethnic Relations in Eastern Europe

Author: 
Kymlicka, Will and Magda Opalski (eds.)
Publisher: 
New York, NY: OUP, 2001, ISBN: 0 19 924815 X, 413 pp.
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Reviewed by Ekatherina Papagianni, Columbia University, USA

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