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The Centre for Global Development is pleased to publish the latest paper in our working paper series: Strong Foundations for Learning? A Critical Analysis of India’s Early Years Mathematics Curriculum The article is co-authored by Caroline Dyer (POLIS, University of Leeds, UK), Suman Bhattacharjea (ASER Centre, New Delhi), Purnima Ramanujan (ASER Centre, New Delhi), Aashna...
Congratulations to CGD Co-Director Geoff Goodwin who has published a new article in Globalizations: 'Radical (re) readings of Polanyi: splitting hairs and building bridges'. The article explores Karl Polanyi's concept of the 'countermovement', critically engaging with Rowan Alcock's reading of the concept.
The CGD Newsletter aims to enhance the visibility of the work of CGD members and celebrate the achievements of the community whilst increasing opportunities for collaboration. By highlighting research impact, the newsletter also aims to strengthen links between research and teaching activities.
In June, India’s national elections brought Narendra Modi back to power, although with fewer seats for his political party, the BJP, a hopeful push-back against the authoritarian onslaught in every sphere of social life. A month later, Bangladesh quaked the sub-continent after a student-led revolt resulted in the ousting of prime minister Sheikh Hasina following much state violence.
Dr Shivani Singhal authors the latest paper in the CGD working paper series.
Congratulations to CGD co-director Dr Geoff Goodwin who has published the following blog: Rebuilding the Ecuadorian left in the rubble of neoliberal austerity.
The Journal of the British Academy has just published its latest issue, which includes a special section on "African Ecologies: Literary, Cultural and Religious Perspectives." The recently restyled journal was launched at a celebratory event at the British Academy in London, on 22 May 2024. At this event, the journal's editor, Professor Fiona Williams, highlighted...
We are excited to share the following blog post with you which has been written by one of the co-directors of CGD Dr Geoff Goodwin: Uneven Decommodification Geographies and Global Structural Inequalities
We are delighted to announce the launch of the CGD Working Paper Series with the publication of Agro-Corporations, Countermovements and the Quest for Legitimacy by Simon Manda and Jorg Wiegratz. You can download the paper here: No. 1: Agro-corporations, Countermovements and the Quest for Legitimacy. (2024) Manda, S. and Wiegratz, J. The working paper series provides a space...
Check out the following blog in The Conversation, co-authored by CGD member Dr Jörg Wiegratz: Fintech is sold as the answer to Africa’s problems, but digital money services have downsides which media often overlook. https://theconversation.com/fintech-is-sold-as-the-answer-to-africas-problems-but-digital-money-services-have-downsides-which-media-often-overlook-223568