Development concepts : old and new -- Globalization -- Growth versus development -- Development communication : some practical considerations -- Recent international development efforts -- Development news in seven newspapers of India -- Results, conclusions, and recommendations

Oman and Bahrain are Middle Eastern success stories. There are some key similarities. Both have followed pragmatic development strategies built on a stable foundation of strengthened governance structures and enhanced economic liberalization. These improvements occurred in somewhat different...

Tunisia's recent growth and development performance relative to countries in its region, and relative to countries at similar levels of development in other parts of the world, particularly in Sub-Saharan Africa, have been notable. An analysis of Tunisia's path to development reveals that the...