Introduction to International Development: Approaches, Actors, Issues, and Practice

The most comprehensive introduction to international development, with chapters by leading experts who explore the field's most pressing issues and debates.

Introduction to International Development is a collection of contributed chapters comprised of original essays by leading experts from a variety of disciplines. With four new chapters and the most up-to-date content on the global COVID-19 pandemic, this fully revised edition continues to give students a foundational overview to the field as well as in-depth coverage of issues at the heart of today's most pressing international debates.

Paul A. Haslam, Professor, School of International Development and Global Studies, University of Ottawa,Jessica Schafer, Formerly Assistant Professor, School of International Development and Global Studies, University of Ottawa,Pierre Beaudet, Associate Professor, Department of Social Sciences, Université du Québec en Outaouais

Paul Haslam is a professor in the School of International Development and Global Studies, University of Ottawa.

Jessica Schafer was an assistant professor at the International Development and Globalization program at the University of Ottawa from 2006-2008. She is currently manager of performance audit at the Office of the Auditor General of British Columbia.

Pierre Beaudet is an associate professor in the Department of Social Sciences, Université du Québec en Outaouais.