Department of Development Studies (DEV)

Briefing - Influencing adaptation policy: The role of policy entrepreneurs in securing ownership and climate action in South Asia (2018)
Digital Artefact
Tanner, T., & Gogoi, E. (2018). Briefing - Influencing adaptation policy: The role of policy entrepreneurs in securing ownership and climate action in South Asia

The ‘Afterlife’ of Cheap Labour: Bangalore Garment Workers from Factories to the Informal Economy (2018)
Preprint / Working Paper
Mezzadri, A., & Majumder, S. The ‘Afterlife’ of Cheap Labour: Bangalore Garment Workers from Factories to the Informal Economy. FEDI and Cividep Working Paper

Influencing adaptation policy: The role of policy entrepreneurs in securing ownership and climate action in South Asia (2018)
Preprint / Working Paper
Tanner, T., Uz Zaman, R., & Acharya, S. Influencing adaptation policy: The role of policy entrepreneurs in securing ownership and climate action in South Asia. London

Addressing the causes of climate change by managing greenhouse gas emissions is vital to limit the impacts of climate change. However, there is now widespread understanding of the importance of also adapting development pathways to a changing climate... Read More about Influencing adaptation policy: The role of policy entrepreneurs in securing ownership and climate action in South Asia.

Community-Driven Development in Afghanistan: A Case Study of the National Solidarity Programme in Wardak (2018)
Journal Article
Bhatia, J., Jareer, N., & Mcintosh, R. (2018). Community-Driven Development in Afghanistan: A Case Study of the National Solidarity Programme in Wardak. Asian Survey, 58(6), 1042-1065. https://doi.org/10.1525/as.2018.58.6.1042

This article assesses the legacy of the National Solidarity Programme in seven districts of Wardak Province, Afghanistan. We find that the NSP largely achieved its development objectives, but had limited effects on state–society relations. The findin... Read More about Community-Driven Development in Afghanistan: A Case Study of the National Solidarity Programme in Wardak.

Special Issue on Power, Politics, and Development in Afghanistan - Introduction (2018)
Journal Article
Bhatia, J., Bizhan, N., & Willner-Reid, M. (2018). Special Issue on Power, Politics, and Development in Afghanistan - Introduction. Asian Survey, 58(6), 967-972. https://doi.org/10.1525/as.2018.58.6.967

Violent Intermediaries and Political Order in Bangladesh (2018)
Journal Article
Jackman, D. (2019). Violent Intermediaries and Political Order in Bangladesh. The European Journal of Development Research, 31(4), 705-723. https://doi.org/10.1057/s41287-018-0178-8

The need for intermediaries to access resources, seek opportunities and mitigate risks has been observed in societies across the world. In poor people’s lives such actors are often violent, however why this is the case remains under examined. This ar... Read More about Violent Intermediaries and Political Order in Bangladesh.

It's not easy going green: Can Vietnam achieve its vision of a ‘green transformation’? (2018)
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Urban, F., Siciliano, G., Wallbott, L., Lederer, M., & Anh, N. D. It's not easy going green: Can Vietnam achieve its vision of a ‘green transformation’?

The HDP, the AKP and the battle for Turkish democracy (2018)
Journal Article
Kaya, Z. (2018). The HDP, the AKP and the battle for Turkish democracy. Ethnopolitics, 18(1), 92-106. https://doi.org/10.1080/17449057.2018.1525168

The conflict between the AKP and the HDP can, in part, be understood as a conflict over the nature of democracy in Turkey. While the AKP embodies a vision of majoritarian democracy that has descended into electoral authoritarianism, the HDP offers an... Read More about The HDP, the AKP and the battle for Turkish democracy.

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