"Handbook on Development and Social Change" launch

Tuesday, June 5, 2018 - 16:30

Maynooth University Social Science Institute (MUSSI) and the Development Studies Association Ireland (DSAI), jointly launched the Handbook of Development and Social Change edited by G. Honor Fagan and Ronaldo Munck.
On friday the 1st of June the DSAI held a round table discussion on Gender Justice here at Maynooth University, this was followed by the launch of the Handbook of Development and Social Change edited by G. Honor Fagan and Ronaldo Munck.
Professor Honor Fagan of MUSSI and Prof. Ronaldo Munck of DCU were joined by the Director General of Irish Aid, Ruairi de Burca who gave a wonderful speech to officially launch the book at a reception hosted by Vice President of Research and Innovation Ray O Neill here in MUSSI.

This Handbook provides an accessible critical review of the complex issues surrounding development and social change today. With chapters from recognized experts, examining economic, political and social aspects, and covering key topics and developing regions, it goes beyond current theory and sets out the debates which will shape an approach better suited to the modern world.

The book can be ordered here

 

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