globalisation? Will poverty simply diminish with increased global markets? This state-of-the-art critical 'development' reader deals … with these and other related questions. "Globalisation, Poverty and Conflict" examines the inter-relationships between … globalisation, poverty and conflict. It complements current debates in the field of development studies and, in an era in which …

globalization. Dic Lo explores competing theories, with a view to constructing an alternative synthesis that transcends …

Despite the accelerating pace of globalization, it is impossible to ignore the marginalization of the developing world …, as billions of people continue to slip deeper into poverty. While many theories, policies, and practices have been …

a new approach to such issues as the 'new' poverty, precariousness, long-term unemployment, social polarization and lack … of citizenship. The book shows how relational and distributional aspects of poverty are interlinked …

understanding of how these policies are formed in a globalizing world. It emphasises the context- and path-dependence of patterns …

of globalization affects different dimensions of poverty in the developing world …

This book investigates at both the micro- and macroeconomic levels the impact of mobile phones on poverty and …