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From Global Theory to Local Practice

From Global Theory to Local Practice

Paperback

General Political Science

ISBN10: 6630179226
ISBN13: 9786630179224
Publisher: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing
Published: Jun 11 2026
Pages: 288
Weight: 0.85
Height: 0.65 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
From Global Theory to Local Practice: Regional Development and Resource-Based Growth in Ethiopia's Prosperity Era offers a timely and insightful examination of Ethiopia's evolving development landscape. Drawing on global development theories and Ethiopia's recent experiences, the book explores how local resources, institutions, culture, environment, and community participation can serve as powerful drivers of sustainable regional transformation. The book critically reviews major development paradigms-including modernization, dependency, structuralism, neoliberalism, and sustainable development-and connects them to Ethiopia's contemporary efforts to promote place-based and resource-driven growth. Through detailed analysis of landmark initiatives such as Entoto Natural Park, Unity Park, Gorgora, Wonchi-Dendi, Koyisha, and other local development projects, it demonstrates how environmental conservation, tourism, local economic development, and social inclusion can be integrated to create lasting prosperity.Beyond documenting achievements, the book examines the challenges, policy gaps, and institutional constraints that affect regional development.

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