Comment & Opinion - Review Archive

15 February 2023
The Systems Work of Social Change: How to Harness Connection, Context, and Power to Cultivate Deep and Enduring Change by Cynthia Rayner and Francois Bonnic. 2022. Oxford…
08 February 2023
Political Settlements and Development: Theory, Evidence, Implications by Tim Kelsall, Nicolai Schulz, William D. Ferguson, Matthias vom Hau, Sam Hickey, and Brian Levy. Oxford…
31 January 2023
Financing the Future: Multilateral Development Banks in the Changing World Order of the 21st Century by Chris Humphrey. Oxford: Oxford University Press 2022. 240 pp., £70…
06 January 2023
Southwood, R. (2022) Africa 2.0: Inside a Continent’s Communications Revolution. Manchester University Press. ISBN: 978-1-5261-5482-8 Been catching up with my reading backlog over…
02 December 2022
From the Ashes of History: Collective Trauma and the Making of International Politics by Adam B. Lerner. Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press, 2022. 272 pp., £64 hardcover…
14 November 2022
Fritz Bartel (2022) The Triumph of Broken Promises: The End of the Cold War and the Rise of Neoliberalism. Harvard University Press.  The turning point in the economic fortunes of…
31 October 2022
Hall, N. (2022) Transnational Advocacy in the Digital Era: Think Global, Act Local. OUP. ISBN: 9780198858744 Spoke on a panel last week in UCL’s Policy and Practice lecture series…
21 October 2022
Mobility, Mobilization, and Counter/Insurgency: The Routes of Terror in an African Context by Daniel E. Agbiboa. Ann Arbor, MI: University of Michigan Press, 2022. 248pp., $70.00…
26 September 2022
From Big Oil to Big Green: Holding the Oil Industry to Account for the Climate Crisis by Marco Grasso. Cambridge MA and London: MIT Press 2022. 368 pp., $40 paperback…
14 September 2022
AI 2041: Ten Visions for Our Future by Kai-Fu Lee and Chen Qiufan. London: WH Allen 2021. 480 pp., £14.99 paperback 9780753559017, £9.99 e-book 9780753559031 Discussions of…