Drawing from research he conducted during 1992-94, Fujita (Rural Development Academy, Bogra, Bangladesh) describes how Bangladesh was not blessed with the Green Revolution until a decade or more after
'It finally dawned on us. The government was unreliable. Politicians and bureaucrats were unreliable. The media were untrustworthy. The brutal reality hit us that we had to protect ourselves...otherwi
In this examination of globalization and its impact on urban space, Yoshihara (sociology, Tohoku U., Japan) emphasizes the metaphor of fluidity, meaning networked movements of people, money, objects,
Fluidity of Place - now in paperback - presents an interdisciplinary conversation with theories of space-time, place, and globalization at the cutting edge of social theory. Focusing on the constructi