International Journal of Development Issues: Volume 2 Issue 2

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Globalization and the challenge to democracy

Rehman Sobhan

This paper argues that the process of globalization represents an involuntary constraint on the sovereignty of decision making in a country. To this extent globalization may…

China's rural poverty and its entry to the WTO

Clem Tisdell

Begins by considering trends in the incidence of rural poverty in China, comparing China and India. Although the incidence of rural poverty in China declined generally, such…

Youth restiveness and violence in the Niger Delta Region of Nigeria: Implications and suggested solutions

Nseabasi S. Akpan, Emmanuel M. Akpabio

The Niger Delta is a region in Nigeria endowed with enormous natural resources of which petroleum oil is the most exploited. This petroleum oil has been the engine of development…

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Economic integration of poor countries: Obstacles and prospects

Ransford W. Palmer, Dawn Richards Elliott

This paper examines the principal factors affecting the growth of intra‐group trade for four Latin American and Caribbean economic groups. Its findings suggest that the share of a…

Interactive conflict management: An alternative methology to address social conflict at a local level

Bishnu Raj Upreti

Conflict is an inevitable part of any society. It often alters the social relations in society. Effective management of conflict requires an improvement in distorted social…

Clive Hamilton: Growth Fetish

John Lodewijks

Clive Hamilton provides an assault on free market ideology and the ‘depredations of neoliberalism’ in affluent countries. He alleges that ‘Laissez‐faire capitalism has been marked…

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ISSN:

1446-8956

Online date, start – end:

2003

Copyright Holder:

Emerald Publishing Limited

Open Access:

hybrid

Editor:

  • Dr Dilip Dutta