Politics and culture in the developing world : the impact of globalization /

Payne, Richard J., 1949-

Politics and culture in the developing world : the impact of globalization / Richard J. Payne, Department of Politics and Government, Illinois State University, Jamal R. Nassar, College of Social and Behavioral Sciences, California State University, San Bernardino. - Third edition. - xix, 362 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm

Includes glossary.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Government, politics, and cultures in Africa, Asia, the Middle East, and Latin America -- Global interdependence -- Religion and politics -- Nationalism, colonialism, and independence -- Global and domestic inequalities -- Challenges of development -- The costs of development -- Women in the developing world -- Transitions to democracy and human rights -- Political leadership -- Bureaucracy -- Ethnicity, ethnic conflict, and conflict resolution -- Migration -- Foreign relations of the developing countries.

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Globalization.


Developing countries--Politics and government.



--Reading book

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