Alternative Development Strategies for the Post-2015 Era.
The global economic crisis of 2008-2009 exposed systemic failings at the core of economic policy making worldwide. The crisis came on top of several other crises, including skyrocketing and highly volatile world food and energy prices and climate change. This book argues that new policy approaches a...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Language Notes: | English. |
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London :
Bloomsbury Publishing,
2014.
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| Series: | United Nations series on development.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | The global economic crisis of 2008-2009 exposed systemic failings at the core of economic policy making worldwide. The crisis came on top of several other crises, including skyrocketing and highly volatile world food and energy prices and climate change. This book argues that new policy approaches are needed to address such devastating global development challenges and to avoid the potentially catastrophic consequences to livelihoods worldwide that would result from present approaches. The contributors to the book are independent development experts, brought together by the UN to identify a de. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (451 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781472533265 1472533267 9781472593047 1472593049 9781472531643 1472531647 1472532406 9781472532404 1472523253 9781472523259 |
| DOI: | 10.5040/9781472593047 |