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Third World Politics

A Comparative Introduction

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Table of contents (9 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xii
  2. Introduction

    • Paul Cammack, David Pool, William Tordoff
    Pages 1-14
  3. The Heritage of the Past

    • Paul Cammack, David Pool, William Tordoff
    Pages 15-55
  4. State and Society

    • Paul Cammack, David Pool, William Tordoff
    Pages 56-93
  5. Political Parties and Participation

    • Paul Cammack, David Pool, William Tordoff
    Pages 94-132
  6. The Military

    • Paul Cammack, David Pool, William Tordoff
    Pages 133-169
  7. Revolution

    • Paul Cammack, David Pool, William Tordoff
    Pages 170-208
  8. Women in Third World Politics

    • Paul Cammack, David Pool, William Tordoff
    Pages 209-247
  9. The International Context

    • Paul Cammack, David Pool, William Tordoff
    Pages 248-285
  10. The Third World in the Global Economy

    • Paul Cammack, David Pool, William Tordoff
    Pages 286-322
  11. Back Matter

    Pages 323-351

About this book

This book offers a comparative and thematic introduction to third world politics, placing it in historical, social and international context. The second edition has been expanded with new sections on East and South East Asia added to revised and updated coverage of Africa, Latin America and the Middle East. The authors all have lengthy experience of living in and writing about different regions of the Third World.

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Third World Politics

  • Book Subtitle: A Comparative Introduction

  • Authors: Paul Cammack, David Pool, William Tordoff

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-22956-7

  • Publisher: Red Globe Press London

  • eBook Packages: Palgrave Social & Cultural Studies Collection, Social Sciences (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Paul Cammack, David Pool and William Tordoff 1993

  • Edition Number: 2

  • Number of Pages: XII, 368

  • Additional Information: Previously published under the imprint Palgrave

  • Topics: Development Policy