Development Studies A
30 credits
Reading list, Bachelor's level, 2SK021
A revised version of the reading list is available.
Development, Democracy and Governance
Development, Democracy and Governance
- Sen, Amartya, Development as freedom., Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2001Compulsory
- Moss, Todd J., African development: making sense of the issues and actors, Boulder, Lynne Rienner Publishers, 2007Compulsory
- Easterly, William Russell, The white man's burden: why the west's efforts to aid the rest have done so much ill and so little good, Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2006Compulsory
- Bigsten, Arne, Utvecklingens ekonomi och politik., Lund, Studentlitteratur, 2003 (Lund, tur)
Articles will be added
International Environment and Sustainable Development
- Baker, J. Mark, The kuhls of Kangra: community-managed irrigation in the Western Himalaya, 1. ed., Seattle, Wash. [u.a.], Univ. of Washington Press, 2005Compulsory
- Ostrom, Elinor, Governing the commons: the evolution of institutions for collective action, Cambridge, Cambridge Univ. Press, 1990Compulsory
- Speth, James Gustave; Haas, Peter M., Global environmental governance, Washington, Island Press, cop. 2006Compulsory
Articles will be added
(En)Gendering International Development
- Mohanty, Chandra, Under Western Eyes Re-Visited: Feminist Solidarity through Anti-Capitalist Struggles, Part of: Feminism without borders: decolonizing theory, practicing solidarity, Durham, Duke Univ. Press, 2003Compulsory
- McClintock, Anne, Imperial leather: race, gender and sexuality in the colonial contest, London, Routledge, 1995Compulsory (pp 1–15)
- Peet, Richard, Feminist Theories of Development, Part of: Theories of development: contentions, arguments, alternatives, 2. ed., New York, Guildford Press, cop. 2009Compulsory (Chp 6 (pp.163–195))
- Feminist visions of development: gender, analysis and policy, New York, Routledge, 1998Compulsory (pp. 217–239)
- Kaldor, Mary, New & old wars: [organized violence in a global era], 2. ed., Cambridge, Polity Press, 2006Compulsory (pp. 72–87)
- Gender and catastrophe, London, Zed, 1997Compulsory (pp.50–64)
Articles will be added
Development and Armed Conflict
- Anderson, Mary B., Do no harm: how aid can support peace - or war, Boulder, Colo., Lynne Rienner, 1999Compulsory
- Collier, Paul, The bottom billion: why the poorest countries are failing and what can be done about it, New York, Oxford University Press, cop. 2007Compulsory
- Collier, Paul., Wars, guns, and votes: democracy in dangerous places, 1. ed., New York, Harper, 2009Compulsory
- Diamond, Jared, Guns, germs, and steel: the fates of human societies, New York, Norton, cop. 1997Compulsory
- How to conduct a conflict analysis: conflict-sensitive development co-operation, Stockholm, Department for Cooperation with NGOs, Humanitarian Assistance and Conflict Management, Sida, 2004Compulsory (Available from Studentportalen)
- Nisbett, Richard E.; Cohen, Dov., Culture of honor: the psychology of violence in the South, Johanneshov, MTM, 2013Compulsory (Available from Studentportalen. Pages xv-11 and 86–88)
- Sex and War: How Biology Explains Warfare and Terrorism and Offers a Path to a Safer World, 2008Compulsory
Articles will be added
* Compulsory
Syllabus
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- Syllabus valid from Autumn 2021
- Syllabus valid from Autumn 2020
- Syllabus valid from Autumn 2019
- Syllabus valid from Autumn 2018
- Syllabus valid from Autumn 2016
- Syllabus valid from Autumn 2015
- Syllabus valid from Autumn 2014
- Syllabus valid from Autumn 2013
- Syllabus valid from Autumn 2012
- Syllabus valid from Spring 2012
- Syllabus valid from Autumn 2011, version 2
- Syllabus valid from Autumn 2011, version 1
- Syllabus valid from Autumn 2010
- Syllabus valid from Autumn 2009
- Syllabus valid from Spring 2009
- Syllabus valid from Autumn 2008
- Syllabus valid from Autumn 2007