{"product_id":"global-development-and-environment-paperback","title":"Global Development and Environment - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJoe Williams\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eJames Duminy\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAvailable open access digitally under CC-BY licence.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Development and environmental challenges are often framed at the global or planetary scale, but in a vague or apolitical manner. This book develops a theoretically rigorous and politicized concept of the planetary to intervene in contemporary debates on global development and to enhance our critical understanding of development as we approach the second quarter of the twenty-first century. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Chapters explore key themes and processes including urbanization, demographic change, health, financialization, and infrastructure development. Referencing diverse cases and examples drawn from across the world, the book argues that the futures of global development are inseparable from environmental challenges and transformations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJoe Williams is Senior Lecturer in Human Geography in the School of Geography and Planning at Cardiff University, and Research Affiliate in the Institute for Climate Change and Adaptation at the University of Nairobi.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e James Duminy is Senior Lecturer in the School of Geographical Sciences at the University of Bristol, and Honorary Research Associate in the African Centre for Cities at the University of Cape Town.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 218\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.46 x 9.21 x 6.14 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 17, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43153073176639,"sku":"9781529231700","price":79.92,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/S-O3YqcAvt9781529231700.webp?v=1776943759","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/global-development-and-environment-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}