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An Anachronistic Weberian Conception of State Building? Informal Providers, Service Delivery, and Post-Conflict Reconstruction

Published by: Earthscan

Towards a New Political Economy of Climate Change

Published by: Wiley

In this article, the authors propose a new political economy of climate change and development in which explicit attention is given to the way that ideas, power and resources are conceptualised, negotiated and implemented by different groups at different scales.

Political Economy of Climate Change

Published by: IDS

Despite the inherently political nature of international negotiations on climate change, much of the theory, debate, evidence-gathering and implementation linking climate change and development assume a largely apolitical and linear policy process.

The Sustainability and Resilience of Global Water and Food Systems: A Political Analysis of the Interplay Between Security, Resource Scarcity, Political Systems and Global Trade

Published by: Elsevier

In this paper the example of cocoa production in Ghana is used to explore how the narratives portraying African farmers have changed over the last 70 years. These evolving narratives are explored through the notion of a 'good farmer'.

Water Security: towards the human securitization of water?

Carl Schmitt's observations are broadly correct; the concept of security is by its essence a strongly political topic, one which is...

L’hydropolitique et les Relations Internationales: Introduction

Le deuxième numéro de Dynamiques internationales présente les conclusions du panel thématique sur l'hydropolitique tenu lors du 10ème Congrès de l'Association Française de Science Politique, du 7 au 9 septembre 2009.

Water and State Formation

Published by: Routledge

Water Sector Evolution Scenarios: The Case of Europe

The purpose of this article is to identify possible scenarios for the evolution of the European water supply and sanitation sectors...