Polycrisis! Implications for Public Policy in the Global South

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This book explores contemporary public policy and governance in the Global South, offering comparative analyses and detailed case studies from Asia, Latin America, the Middle East, and Africa. It examines how governments are navigating 21st-century challenges such as the COVID-19 pandemic, climate change, democratic backsliding, deteriorating public services, and geopolitical shifts linked to the rise of China. Bringing together a range of expert perspectives, the book provides insights for researchers, policymakers, and practitioners seeking to understand evolving governance models and policy dynamics across the Global South.

Author(s)

Gedion Onyango and Ishtiaq Jamil (eds)

Publication Date

Routledge

Publisher

29 June 2025

DOI / URL

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Resource Type

Book Chapter

Systems Addressed

Social Order and Governance

Resource Theme

Learning resource

Uses the term polycrisis

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