Journal of Developing Societies

2002 - 2026

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Volume 42, issue 1, 2026

Mexico’s Failing Healthcare System: The Past and Present of Healthcare and Public Health in Mexico pp. 7-56

Ronn Pineo

The Long Rise of Private Finance in Development and the Implications for Policymakers pp. 57-94

Daniel Preston

Pathways to Sustainable Agricultural Mechanization: Lessons from Indonesia, Vietnam, and the Philippines pp. 95-131

Karen Q. Custodio

Sustainable Development in the Printing Industry of Bangladesh: A Qualitative Assessment of Gender Equality, Decent Work, and Hygiene Standards pp. 132-163

Nafew Sajed Joy and Md. Mahfuzur Rahman

Volume 41, issue 4, 2025

Crisis Management of the Anti-quota Student Movement in Bangladesh: Governance Capacity in Misery pp. 445-464

Rifat Mahmud

Violent Extremism and the Push and Pull Factors of Youth Radicalization in Northeast Nigeria pp. 465-492

David Ibukun David

Political Transition, Structural Inequality, and the Persistence of Bribery in Ghana (1999–2022) pp. 493-521

Eugene Emeka Dim and Joseph Yaw Asomah

How ‘Consuming Nations’ Should Stop Contributing to Worldwide Deprivation: A Concise Overview of Relevant Literature pp. 522-545

Brian Drummond

The Paradox of Poverty and Resource Wealth: Stakeholder Perspectives on Environmental Degradation in Nigeria’s Niger Delta pp. 546-577

Osarenogae Sharon Edobor and Gideon Baffoe

Volume 41, issue 3, 2025

Short-term Poverty Dynamics of Rural Households: Evidence and Implications from a Developing Economy pp. 339-365

Pham Tien Thanh and Katsuhiro Saito

Do Women in Power Empower Poor Women? Explaining the Adoption of Cash Transfers Through Parliamentary Gender Ratios pp. 366-382

Brian Warby and Barbara Kijewska

Hydro-hegemony in the Anthropocene: Neoliberal Paradigms and Global South Marginalization in Water Scarcity Governance pp. 383-405

Abhishek Thommandru, Mukhammad Ali Turdialiev and Varda Mone

Exploring Sustainable Publishing Practices in the Publishing Industry of Bangladesh: A Qualitative Study in the Context of the Fifth Industrial Revolution pp. 406-436

Nafew Sajed Joy and Md. Mahfuzur Rahman

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Volume 41, issue 2, 2025

Female Labor Migration in the Middle East from Bangladesh: Remittance Warrior or Modern-Day Slave? pp. 187-215

Nurul Huda Sakib, Ayesha Ahmed Ridi and Nusrat Mahmood

Handling Socio-institutional Traps–Inertia Towards Australia’s Resilient International Development Aid Programs in the Solomon Islands pp. 216-241

Mark Opoku Amankwa, Kwadwo Adusei-Asante and Alina Novak

The Role of Social Media in Combating Corruption, Promoting Accountability, and Sustainable Development in Nigeria’s Democracy pp. 242-267

Anne Odoh and Alex Tolu Olagunju

Is the Universal Declaration of Human Rights Culturally Universal? A Modernization Theory Perspective pp. 268-292

Hamid Yeganeh

Tracing the Historical Origins of Contemporary Political Cultures: A Comparative Analysis of Russia and Ukraine pp. 293-327

Larysa Tamilina

Volume 41, issue 1, 2025

The Frustrations of Free Trade and the Africa–European Union Samoa Agreement pp. 7-34

Mark Langan and Sophia Price

The Declining Hegemony of Pirates and Drug Traffickers in Nigerian Waters Versus the Burden of US Conditions of Entry pp. 35-61

Edmund M. Chilaka

Multidimensional Community-level Impacts of Cement Production Development Projects in Mon State, Myanmar pp. 62-84

Myint Than

Climate Change and the Feminization of Poverty in Africa: Insights from Rural Zimbabwe pp. 85-107

Smart Mhembwe

Want to Increase US Pension Fund Investment in Africa? Focus on the Actors Influencing the Asset Allocation Levers pp. 108-142

Daniel Preston

Regulating Corporate Social Responsibility in Nigeria: An Evaluation Through the Lens of the Old Institutional Economic Theory pp. 143-177

Uchechukwu Nwoke

Volume 40, issue 4, 2024

Letter from the Editor—JDS at 40: 1984–2024 pp. 383-384

Richard L. Harris

Toward an Understanding of Economic Development in Post-2003 Iraq pp. 385-414

Bassam Yousif and Omar El-Joumayle

Recycling Behavior amid Disruptions pp. 415-470

Dorine M. Mattar, Stephanie Saliba and Chloe J. Haddad

Environmental Degradation, Socio-economic Disparity, and Western Economic Interests in Egypt pp. 471-499

Marina Marren

Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Saudi Arabia’s Governance pp. 500-530

Nayera Mohamed Hamed Ibrahim

Determinants of Citizen Trust in Public Institutions in Bangladesh pp. 531-546

Rifat Mahmud

Volume 40, issue 3, 2024

Special Issue on Dispossession and Resistance in India and Mexico: Introduction pp. 267-276

Vasundhara Jairath

Women in Defense of Territory in Morelos, Mexico pp. 277-297

Angela Ixkic Bastian Duarte

“Future Uncertain!†— Dispossession by Mining and Young Men - Mining Company Engagements in Eastern India pp. 298-313

Minati Dash

Canoes as Tools of Resistance: Challenging Dispossession in Manipur, India pp. 314-331

Ram Wangkheirakpam

Eco-Political Conflict and Communal Environmentalism in the Struggle of Atenco Against the Construction of a New International Airport in Mexico City pp. 332-353

César Enrique Pineda

Territories of Trash: Accumulation by Dispossession in Morelos, Mexico pp. 354-373

Nancy Merary Jiménez-Martínez and Mateo Carlos Galindo Pérez

Concluding Remarks pp. 374-376

Vasundhara Jairath and Angela Ixkic Bastian Duarte

Volume 40, issue 2, 2024

The Young Democracies of Latin America and the Caribbean pp. 127-149

Ronn Pineo

How Culture Impacts Economic Development: A Cross-country Comparison pp. 150-175

Rubén Berríos

It Is Our Turn to Innovate: Innovation as the Engine of Economic Prosperity in South America pp. 176-194

Christian Rodas

Reorienting the Sustainable Development Goals: Lessons from Bhutan’s Gross National Happiness pp. 195-216

Katsu Masaki

The Dialectics of Modernity and Tradition: A Decolonial Critique of the University’s Role in Shaping Social Consciousness pp. 217-237

Bunmi Isaiah Omodan

Consumer Information Drives Willingness to Pay for Low Emissions Milk and Beef pp. 238-256

Lois Charlotte Taylor, Annika Johnson and Diya-Courty-Stephens

Volume 40, issue 1, 2024

Fostering Community Empowerment: A Human-Centered Approach to Designing Clean Water Solutions in a Jakarta Slum pp. 7-26

Pierre Yohanes Lubis, Bahareh Shahri and Mariano Ramirez

Reproductive Justice in the Hindu Balinese Compound: Community, Property and Development pp. 27-51

Franklin Obeng-Odoom

Re-conceptualizing Development Terminology from a Relational Approach: Perspectives from Two Case Studies in South Africa pp. 52-72

Marlie Holtzhausen

The Politics of Development in Colombia: Accounting for the Plurality of Development Models pp. 73-93

Pablo Garcés-Velástegui

The Paradox of the Niger Delta: Examining the Principal Determinants of Poverty and Underdevelopment pp. 94-115

Kizito Ogedi Alakwe

Erratum pp. 116-116

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