Development
Results for Development
- Land Grabs and Corporate Steel
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This new monthly column, contributed by members of the South Asia Solidarity Initiative, discusses current social justice issues in South Asia and the imperative of transnational solidarity. This month features a discussion of the Anti-POSCO campaign ...
- Political Conflict in Relief
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Before this year's refugee camps, there were those from last year, and the year before. A legacy of civil strife complicates any tsunami relief efforts in Sri Lanka. ...
- The World Bank on Trial
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The People's Tribunal is a shrewd political strategy, but most profoundly it is a direct assault on the World Bank's monopoly on knowledge. ...
- Power of Love and Money
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Sending a remittance is an individual act of love from the sender to the receiver. Collectively, it can be transformed into economic power. ...
- Soft Power of Community Mobilization
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In the face of terror in South Asia, from Kashmir to Sri Lanka, counter-terrorism takes new and ever-changing shape. Nimmi Gowrinathan explores the possibilities of community mobilization to protect against the dehumanizing impacts of terror in rural South ...
- The Tsunami of Aid
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A recent World Bank report on the tsunami gives us reason to be vigilant to the forces of corporate globalization using aid as a pretext to advance their agenda. The tsunami that occurred in December 2004 was clearly one of the deadliest natural disasters ...
- An Unequal Development
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A Review of Amartya Sen's Development as Freedom ...
- Water, Water, Everywhere
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It is urgent that water, which remains Nepal's strongest resource, not fall in the hands of decision-makers who will exclude the majority of users. Sushma Joshi explores the politics of water and development in rural Nepal. ...
- Corporate Responsibility Twenty Years On
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In Bhopal, the struggle to seek justice goes on, not as compensation, for the loss is too great to be compensated, but rather as a founding virtue of human society. ...
- Contempt of Court
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A Review of Arundhati Roy's Power Politics ...
