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Volume 39, issue 4, 2023

Introduction to the Special Issue on the Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on the Caribbean pp. 411-420

Wendell C. Wallace, Ronn Pineo, Christine Descartes and Kadeshah Swearing

Social Solidarity and Crime: The COVID-19 Effect in Jamaica and Trinidad and Tobago* pp. 421-444

Randy Seepersad, Corin Bailey and Lina Marmolejo

Pivoting in a Pandemic: Virtual Hearings, Vulnerable Witnesses and the Journey Toward a More Therapeutic Caribbean Court pp. 445-467

Tania Chambers

Assessing the Health Security Responsiveness of the Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) and the Government of Trinidad and Tobago: The Zika and COVID-19 Outbreaks pp. 468-489

Sherian Bachan and Michał Pawiński

The Impact of COVID-19 on the Trinidad and Tobago Defence Force: A Command Perspective pp. 490-508

Michelle S. A. Nicholson and Michelle V. Eastman-Jarrott

Scaling-up Activities to Mitigate Against the Spread of the COVID-19 Virus: Appreciating the Role of Local Government Authorities in the Caribbean pp. 509-528

Bishnu Ragoonath

Volume 39, issue 3, 2023

Incentivizing Narcotics Control Through China’s Belt and Road Initiative in South and Southeast Asia pp. 259-288

Chao Wang and Nicholas Lassi

Killing a Country and Getting Away with It: Neopatrimonialism and Incurable Corruption by Political Elites Linked to International Development Aid pp. 289-326

Yanik G. Harnois and Stéphane Gagnon

The Nexus of Judiciary Power and Corruption in Albania: Strategies of Defiance and Evasions pp. 327-346

Islam Jusufi

Downward Accountability of NGOs in Bangladesh: Theoretical Issues and Empirical Investigation pp. 347-372

Mizanur Rahman

How Scientists from Developing and Developed Countries View International Research Collaboration: A Case Study of the USAID PEER Program pp. 373-396

Sooho Lee, Carolyn Fonseca and Cameron Bess

Harnessing the Benefits of Remittances via a Health Account pp. 397-404

Komla Amega

Volume 39, issue 2, 2023

Kerala Development and the Attapadi Adivasi pp. 135-152

Anu George

Sanitize the Man, Sanitize the Car: COVID-19 Disease Control in Botswana pp. 153-173

Sunny Enow Aiyuk and Phuthego Phuthego Molosiwa

Environmental Degradation and Collective Action in Ingeniero White, Argentina pp. 174-195

Valentina Viego

An Analysis of the Socio-cultural Implications of Orality in Iran pp. 196-217

Kia Hamid Yeganeh

Yi is a Guiding Principle of China’s Foreign Policy in Africa pp. 218-235

Queen Modestus

The Russian Occupation of Melitopol, Ukraine pp. 236-252

Iryna Bukrieieva and Lyudmila Afanasieva

Volume 39, issue 1, 2023

COVID-19 in Latin America and the Caribbean with a Special Focus on Perú, México, and Cuba pp. 7-39

Ronn Pineo, Carrie Shaver, Kelcie Creel and Chelsea Pritchard

Budgetary Clientelism and Decentralization in Hungary and Romania pp. 40-62

Sergiu Gherghina and Clara Volintiru

The Developmental Desire: The Crucible of Masculinity, from Nehru to Modi pp. 63-81

Jyotirmaya Tripathy

The Peripheral State and Corruption in The Global South pp. 82-103

George Klay Kieh

Disability Empowerment in Kerala: A Status Analysis and Vision for the Future pp. 104-127

Suja K. Kunnath, Vinitha Mary George, K. G. Satheesh Kumar and Anithamol Babu

Volume 38, issue 4, 2022

Preface to Special Issue on Ethiopia: Beyond Ethnic Federalism and the Statehood Solution pp. 391-397

Abebe Zegeye and Brightman Gebremichael Ganta

Federalism and Land Rights in the Context of Post-1991 Ethiopia pp. 398-420

Brightman Gebremichael Ganta

The Making of Strangers: Reflections on the Ethiopian Constitution pp. 421-439

Adeno Addis

Democratic Versus Socialist Multicultural Federalism: The Dilemma of Ethiopian Federalism pp. 440-462

Sibuh Gebeyaw Tareke

Revolutionary Democracy: A Terminus or Way Station for Ethiopia? pp. 463-482

Abebe Zegeye

Volume 38, issue 3, 2022

Reducing Manufacturing and Environmental Pollution in the Global South: Lessons from the SMEP Program pp. 283-286

Anil Hira and Henrique Pacini

Sustainable Manufacturing and Environmental Pollution Programme (SMEP): A Circular Economy Experiment in the Global South pp. 287-309

Anil Hira, Henrique Pacini, Kweku Attafuah-Wadee and Jonathan Hassall

Shifting to Circular Manufacturing in the Global South: Challenges and Pathways pp. 310-335

Anil Hira, Henrique Pacini, Alessandro Sanches Pereira, Kweku Attafuah-Wadee, Amir Rashid, Faith Gara and Keru Munene

Plastic Waste Mitigation Strategies: A Review of Lessons from Developing Countries pp. 336-359

Anil Hira, Henrique Pacini, Kweku Attafuah-Wadee, David Vivas-Eugui, Michael Saltzberg and Tze Ni Yeoh

Mitigating Tannery Pollution in Sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia pp. 360-383

Anil Hira, Henrique Pacini, Kweku Attafuah-Wadee, Mehak Sikander, Richard Oruko and Amanda Dinan

Volume 38, issue 2, 2022

Editorial Essay: Why Ukraine is Important pp. 127-143

Richard L. Harris

The Markers of Territorial Identity in Melitopol, Ukraine pp. 144-165

Iryna Bukrieieva and Lyudmila Afanasieva

A Case Study of Country Ownership Over Donor Aid: The Global Fund and the Ghanaian Country Coordinating Mechanism pp. 166-183

John Chukwuemeka Onokwai and Sally Matthews

Nutrition Programs of Higher Education in the Occupied Palestinian Territories: A Descriptive Snapshot pp. 184-197

Miral Mansour, Basil H. Aboul-Enein, Ghadir Helal Salsa and Nada Benajiba

A Critical Analysis of the Conference on Sustaining Support for the Rohingya Refugees pp. 198-223

Palash Kamruzzaman

The Political Potential of Urban Informality in the Global North: A Rancièrian Perspective pp. 224-243

Niek van de Pas, David de Kort, Martijn Koster and Toon van Meijl

Mapuche Transitions from Education to Work: Vulnerable Transitions and Unequal Outcomes pp. 244-273

Javier Castillo, Andrew Webb and Andrés Biehl

Volume 38, issue 1, 2022

Politics of Manufacturing Consent in a Post-Truth Society pp. 7-26

Biswajit Ghosh

Decentralization Reforms in Developing Countries Designed to Champion the Interests of Central Politicians and not Grassroots Development pp. 27-49

Seregious Be-ere

Private Military and Security Companies and The Militarization of Humanitarianism pp. 50-80

Tom de Groot and Salvador Santino F. Regilme

Toward Decolonizing Development Education: Study Tours as Embodied, Reflexive, and Mud-up pp. 81-102

Yaso Nadarajah, Glenda Mejía, Supriya Pattanayak, Srinivas Gomango, D. N. Rao and Mayura Ashok

Child Sex Tourism: A Case Study in Surabaya, Indonesia pp. 103-117

Yahya Muhammed Bah, Myrtati D. Artaria and Mein-Woei Suen

Volume 37, issue 4, 2021

Second Special Issue on Pandemics pp. 395-397

Ronn Pineo

Four Flu Pandemics: Lessons that Need to Be Learned pp. 398-448

Ronn Pineo

Yellow Fever’s Historical Lessons for COVID-19: International Interventions and Disease Control in Early Twentieth-century Ecuador and Guatemala pp. 449-479

David Carey

The COVID-19 Pandemic Crisis in Malaysia and the Social Protection Program pp. 480-501

Sity Daud

Sub-Sahara Africa and the COVID-19 Pandemic: Reflecting on Challenges and Recovery Opportunities pp. 502-524

Billy Agwanda, Gershon Dagba, Prince Opoku, Mark Opoku Amankwa and Israel Nyaburi Nyadera

Second Special Issue on Pandemics pp. 525-526

Ronn Pineo

Volume 37, issue 3, 2021

Introduction to the First Special Issue on Pandemics pp. 239-245

Ronn Pineo

COVID-19 and the New Normal in Developing Societies: An Appraisal of Nigerians’ Adaptation to Digital Life in Public and Private Spheres pp. 246-274

John Moses Maikomo, Tordue Simon Targema and Maria Kisugu Obun-Andy

“Between a Rock and a Hard Placeâ€: The Coronavirus, Livelihoods, and Socioeconomic Upheaval in Harare’s High-Density Areas of Zimbabwe pp. 275-301

Eric Kushinga Makombe

Social Disparities in Adopting Non-pharmaceutical Interventions During COVID-19 in Norway pp. 302-328

Svenn-Erik Mamelund, Jessica Dimka and Nan Zou Bakkeli

Understanding the Trade-offs in Drug Development: Retrospective on Lessons from the Early Phase of the COVID-19 Pandemic pp. 329-362

Debdatta Saha and T. M. Vasuprada

Policing a Pandemic: Understanding the State and Political Instrumentalization of the Coercive Apparatus in Duterte’s Philippines pp. 363-386

Kevin Nielsen M. Agojo

Volume 37, issue 2, 2021

The Environment as a Meta-narrative: Introduction to a Special Issue pp. 143-150

Sudha Vasan

We Are All Environmentalists! Framing Life in the National Green Tribunal, India pp. 151-166

Sudha Vasan

Environment and its Forms of Knowledge: The Regulation of Genetically Modified Crops in India pp. 167-183

Aniket Aga

The Environment as Disingenuous Trope: Tracing Waste Policy and Practice in a Medium Hill Town of the Himalayas, India pp. 184-200

Kaveri Gill

Environment and/(or) Development: Competing Narratives from Uttara Kannada District, Karnataka pp. 201-215

Manisha Rao

Environment as Land: Understanding Anti-displacement Politics in Jharkhand pp. 216-231

Vasundhara Jairath

Volume 37, issue 1, 2021

How Equal is Access to Public Services? The Impact of Sociodemographic Background on Public Service Delivery in Sri Lanka pp. 7-29

R. Ramesh

International Development Volunteering as Transformational Feminist Practice for Gender Equality pp. 30-56

Rebecca Tiessen, Sheila Rao and Benjamin J. Lough

Inequality in Contemporary India: Does Caste Still Matter? pp. 57-82

Susmita Sengupta and Sanat Kumar Guchhait

Social Risks and Class in the Baltic States: Insights for Social Investment Strategy pp. 83-97

Daiva Skuciene and Jurgita Markeviciute

ÃŒdà gbà sókÑ: An African Notion of Organic Development Ethics pp. 98-115

Abosede Priscilla Ipadeola

Understanding the Relationship Between Sustainability and Ecofeminism in an Indian Context pp. 116-135

Lavanya Suresh