El pensamiento que ha dominado unilateralmente la ciencia económica desde hace más de cinco décadas se ha constituido en el centro de un intenso debate con respecto a su validez y coherencia conceptual y empírica, que ha puesto en evidencia las limitantes del paradigma dominante para...

"Challenging the main ways we debate globalization, this book reveals how uneven geographies of capitalist development shape--and are shaped by--the aspirations and everyday struggles of people in the global South"--

Water: the irreplaceable natural resource -- Water resources of Africa -- Who controls Africa's water resources -- Water in the formation of the civilizations of Africa -- Rivers as gateway to inner Africa -- Water use in colonial Africa -- Water use and post-colonial development -- Water and...

Tackles one of the big puzzles in the field of development economics, examining why Argentina, despite rich natural resources and ample human capital, has endured such poor growth performance. This title points to what went wrong, and offers a contribution to sustainable development dialogue