Featuring 60 contributions from leading academics and practitioners, this Handbook provides a comprehensive analysis of some of the world's most pressing global development challenges - including how they may be better understood and addressed through innovative practices and approaches to learning and teaching.

Introduction, PART 1: Changing development configurations, 1. Introduction: changing development con¿gurations, 2. Deglobalization, 3. Retroliberalism and development, 4. Development in the Global North, 5. Debt, 6. OECD DAC development cooperation, 7. South-South Cooperation, 8. Multilateral development banks: old and new, 9. Northern and Southern non-governmental organizations, 10. Philanthropy, 11. Social enterprise and inclusive economic development, PART 2: Sustainability and the environment, 12. Introduction: sustainability and development, 13. Planetary boundaries, 14. Anthropocene, Capitalocene, and climate change, 15. More-than-human development, 16. Gender, sexuality, and environment, 17. Extractivism, 18. Resource con¿ict, 19. The extinction crisis, 20. Transnational environmental crime and development, 21. Indigenous rights, new technology and the environment, 22. Sustainable food systems, 23. Renewable energy, 24. Transboundary governance failures and Southeast Asia's plastic pollution, 25. Sustainable development discourse, PART 3: Inequality and inequitable development, 26. Introduction: inequality and inequitable development, 27. Poverty: no meeting of minds, 28. Global ¿nancial systems and tax avoidance, 29. Global extractivism and inequality, 30. Spatial inequality and development, 31. Land grabbing and exclusion, 32. Forced displacement and resettlement, 33. Human mobility and climate change, 34. Educational inequality and development, 35. Gender inequality and development, 36. Gender inequality and development pedagogy, 37. Violent development in Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, PART 4: Game changers of Global Development?, 38. Introduction: game changers of Global Development?, 39. COVID-19 and global health systems, 40. Health and illness, 41. Disability-inclusive development, 42 Citizenship, rights, and global development, 43. Housing and development, 44. Global value chains and development, 45. International and internal migration, 46 Forced migration and asylum seeking, 47. Development and con¿ict, 48. Children, youth, and development, 49. Ageing and development, PART 5: Reimagining futures, 50. Introduction: reimagining futures, 51. Finding perspective through our more-than-human kin, 52. Activism and development studies pedagogy, 53. Tensions of decolonizing development pedagogies, 54. Decolonial gender and development, 55. Community based service learning for development, 56. Capacity development and higher education, 57. Adaptive programming, politics and learning in development, 58. Southern research methodologies for development, 59. Community economies, 60. Geonarratives and countermapped storytelling, 61. Poetry as decolonial praxis