The Global Political Economy of the Household in Asia

by Juanita Elias

Book Overview

The household has traditionally been neglected in studies of Asian political economy. While there is an emergent literature that looks at this relationship, to date, it is fragmented. The contributors consider how the household economy has increasingly been incorporated into development planning and policy making within both states and multilateral development agencies. They examine the social consequences of the tendency to view households as marketizable...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1349464228
• ISBN13: 9781349464227
• Release Date: January 2013
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 270 Pages
• Weight: 0.73 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.5"