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Comparing Asian Politics presents an unusual comparative examination of politics and government in three Asian nations: India, China, and Japan. Sue Ellen Charlton artfully points out both the unique and shared features of politics in these Asian countries. The author elucidates the links between politics and each nation's distinctive cultural and historical contexts and, at the same time, demonstrates the intermingling and grafting of Asian traditions with the influence of Western values and institutions

Feminism and development in a global world -- Navigating globalization : feminist approaches to development -- The idea of development : progress and power -- Debates and dilemmas : global sex trafficking -- Debates and dilemmas : water -- Debates and dilemmas : work -- Debates and dilemmas : health -- Collective action, development, and the challenges of globalization.