Development and Change
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Edited By: Ashwani Saith, Murat Arsel, Kees Biekart, Amrita Chhachhi, Bridget O'Laughlin and Servaas Storm
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ISI Journal Citation Reports © Ranking: 2010: 14/47 (Planning & Development)
Online ISSN: 1467-7660
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The Forum issue is an unmissable annual resource for the student, teacher and practitioner of development. With a different guest editor each year, The Forum has a different character to the regular issues of Development and Change. In a number of self-contained sections, it provides an annual review of the state of the art of certain aspects of development studies, including:
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• Reflections FREE ONLINE: interviews with key figures in the world of development
• Legacies FREE ONLINE: a look back at the role played in development studies by influential individuals
• Assessments: incisive reviews of major international agency reports such as the World Development Report and the Human Development Report
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Development and Change publishes regular special issues on selected themes. Development and Change and Wiley-Blackwell collaborate to produce these theme issues as a series of books, with the aim of bringing these pertinent resources to a wider audience.
Recent titles from the series include:
Negotiating Statehood: Dynamics of Power and Domination in Africa
Edited by Tobias Hagmann and Didier Peclard
The Politics of Possession: Property, Authority, and Access to Natural resources
Edited by Thomas Sikor and Christian Lund
Gender Myths and Feminist Fables: The Struggle for Interpretive Power in Gender and Development
Edited by Andrea Cornwall, Elizabeth Harrison, Ann Whitehead
Twilight Institutions
Edited by Christian Lund
China’s Limits to Growth
Edited by Peter Ho and Eduard B. Vermeer.
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Top 5 Most Read 2010
Reshaping Economic Geography: The World Development Report 2009
David Harvey
Capitalism and Climate Change: Can the Invisible Hand Adjust the Natural Thermostat?
Servaas Storm
Resources, Agency, Achievements: Reflections on the Measurement of Women's Empowerment
Naila Kabeer
Capitalism, Climate Change and the Transition to Sustainability: Alternative Scenarios for the US, China and the World
Minqi Li
My Paradigm or Yours? Alternative Development, Post-Development, Reflexive Development
Jan Nederveen Pieterse
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Top 5 Most Cited 2010
Advancing a political ecology of global environmental discourses
Adger, WN; Benjaminsen, TA; Brown, K; et al.
From universal values to Millennium Development Goals: Lost in translation
Saith, A
Is good policy unimplementable? Reflections on the ethnography of aid policy and practice
Mosse, D
The equity and legitimacy of markets for ecosystem services
Corbera, E; Brown, K; Adger, WN
Implementation of Chinese environmental law: Regular enforcement and political campaigns
van Rooij, B

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