‘. . . this collection represents a most valuable repository of some of the best informed and analytically incisive studies on a subject which, far from fading, will be of increasing concern to academic and practitioner alike.’
– Anthony...
The Economics of Famine presents an important collection of outstanding contributions to the economic analysis of famine. The first part consists of theoretical papers, including Amartya Sen’s classic exposition of the entitlement appro...
‘This hefty collection of articles serves as a valuable introduction to the main issues regarding the implications of increasing global economic integration especially for developing countries. Together these two fine volumes constitute...
‘The range and quality of the selection is excellent, and, in a field prone to rapid obsolescence, includes many pieces of current interest to students of law and politics alike. Goulbourne’s excellent introduction links the individual ...
‘The politics of migration is an understated dimension of international migration but, perhaps, over the long haul the most important. Immigration affects politics in multiple ways: it introduces potential new actors into a political sys...
This comprehensive two volume set includes the most important articles and papers on the subject written since World War II. The main emphasis is on the effects of demographic change but the key modern writings on the determinants of po...
‘By bringing together these articles in a coherent structure this volume is a useful addition to the specialist’s bookshelf as well as the undergraduates reading list. The editor Colin Holmes provides a useful introduction and overview ...
‘A collection like this is useful as it helps save time in the search for relevant literature and helps finding interesting articles from less-known journals one might have missed otherwise. Together the volumes comprise a large collect...
In Theories of Migration, Robin Cohen has brought together a substantive body of scholarship from many disciplines and schools of thought which address the failure to produce one satisfactory general theory of migration. Attempts to con...
‘The papers for inclusion are judiciously selected and will prove invaluable for lecturers and students needing to put their hands quickly on references. The selection includes both classic texts and less familiar material.’
– Ceri Peac...
‘These two excellent volumes have successfully captured major developments in growth theory and growth empirics since the mid 1980s. The choice of papers is scholarly and the papers are well organized to establish a meaningful connection...
‘Altogether, the edition contains a well-chosen selection of key articles on “agricultural economic policy”. . . For all scholars concerned with agricultural policy, the book can definitely be recommended as a standard work allowing quic...
