Syllabus/achievement requirements

Book

Hansen, A. and Wethal, U. 2015. Emerging Economies and Challenges to Sustainability: Theories, strategies, local realities. London and New York: Routledge.

Articles available online

You must be logged on via the University of Oslo server in order to access the following articles. If you are off campus, please read how to log on here. The articles will also be available as pdf. files in Fronter shortly before the commencement of the course.

Bebbington, Anthony and Bebbington, Denise. 201.1 An Andean Avatar:Post-Neoliberal and Neoliberal Strategies for Securing the Unobtainable, New Political Economy, 16:1, 131-145

Beeson, M & Hung H. P. 2012. ‘Developmentalism with Vietnamese Characteristics: The Persistence of State-led Development in East Asia’, Journal of Contemporary Asia, vol. 42, no. 4, pp. 539–559

Beresford, M. 2008. ‘Doi Moi in Review: The Challenges of Building Market Socialism in Vietnam’, Journal of Contemporary Asia, vol. 38, no. 2, pp. 221–243.

Chatterjee, Partha. 2008. "Democracy and Economic Transformation in India". Economic & Political Weekly, Special Article, Arpil 19, pp 53 – 62.

Chen, Huiyi and Ashok Swain. 2014. "The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam: Evaluating Its Sustainability Standard and Geopolitical Significance." Energy Development Frontier Vol. 3 Iss. 1, PP. 11-19.

Gibbs, D. 2006. Prospects for an environmental economic geography: Linking ecological modernization and regulationist approaches. Economic Geography 82(2): pp. 193-215.

Kaplinsky, R & Messner, D. 2008. ‘Introduction: The Impact of Asian Drivers in the Developing World’, World Development, vol. 36, no. 2, pp. 197–209.

Kingstone, P.R. & Ponce, A.F. 2010. 'From Cardoso to Lula: The triumph of pragmatism in Brazil', in K Weyland, RL Madrid & W Hunter (eds.), Leftist governments in Latin America: Successes and shortcomings, Cambridge University Press, New York, NY.

Lefort, Rene. 2012. "Free market economy, ‘developmental state’ and party-state hegemony in Ethiopia: the case of the ‘model farmers’",The Journal of Modern African Studies / Volume 50 / Issue 04 / December 2012, pp 681 – 706.

Leguizamón, Amalia. 2013. Modifying Argentina: GM soy and socio-environmental change. Geoforum

Lin, Justin Yifu and Rosenblatt, David. 2012. Shifting patterns of economic growth and rethinking development, Journal of Economic Policy Reform, 15:3, 171-194

McNeill, D. 2000. The Concept of Sustainable Development. In Lee, K, D. McNeill and A. Holland (Eds.) pp 10-29.

Richardson, Neal P. 2014. Export-Oriented Populism: Commodities and Coalitions in Argentina. Journal of Contemporary Ethnography, Published online 8 January 2014

Robinson, J. 2004. Squaring the circle: on the very idea of sustainable development. Sustainable development: mandate or mantra?, Ecological Economics 48 (2004), pp. 369–384

Rolnik, R. 2013, 'Ten years of the City Statute in Brazil: From the struggle for urban reform to the World Cup cities', International Journal of Urban Sustainable Development', vol.5, no.1, pp. 54-64.

Sidaway, J. D. 2012. ‘Geographies of Development: New Maps, New Visions?’, The Profes­sional Geographer, vol. 64, no. 1, pp. 49–62.

Sidaway, JD & Pryke, M. 2000. ‘The Strange Geographies of “Emerging Markets” ’, Trans­actions of the Institute of British Geographers, New series 25, no. 2, pp. 187–201.

The Economist 2013, "A hopeful continent", in Spesial report: Emerging Africa, The Economist Newspaper Limited, March 2, 2013

Wade, Robert H. 2011. Emerging World Order? From Multipolarity to Multilateralism in the G20 the World Bank, and the IMF. Politics & Society 2011 39: 347

UNDP 2013, Human Development Report 2013: The Rise of the South: Human Progress in a Diverse World, UNDP, New York. Overview + Introduction

Wilhite, H. 2008. Consumption and the Transformation of Everyday Life: A View from South India. Basingstroke: Palgrave Macmillan, ch 8, pp 128 – 146.

Yates, Julian S. and Bakker, Karen. 2013. Debating the 'post-neoliberal turn' in Latin America. Progress in Human Geography 38: 62 originally published online 30 August 2013

Zhang, L., Mol, A. L. and Sonnenfeld, D. A. 2007. The interpretation of ecological modernization in ChinaEnvironmental  Politics 16(4): pp. 659-668.

 

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