This book investigates the impact of information and communication technologies (ICTs) on development and well-being (beyond economic benefits) and highlights some emerging issues relating to the realities, constraints and digital divides with particular reference to India. It collects a series...

Der Abschnitt Macroeconomics and Monetary Policy in Chosen EU Countries enthält die Beiträge: Regional Inequalities in Central and Eastern European Countries: The Role of Capital Regions and Metropolitan Areas; Democracy in CEE: The Social and Economic Embeddedness; Contrasting Theories and...

Chapter 1: Introduction; Sabrina Joseph -- Chapter 2: Making Cheap Nature on High Altitude: A World-Ecological Perspective on Commodification, Communities, and Conflict in the Andes; Hanne Cottyn -- Chapter 3: Agricultural Commodities on the Philippine Frontier: State-Sponsored Resettlement and...