TABLE OF CONTENTS

Volume 48, Issue 1 (March 2005)

The Millenium Development Goals

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Upfront: The MDG Process

The Millennium Development Goals: A missed opportunity?

Asks the MDG process to take on board civil society as a key constituency

Wendy Harcourt

Development 48: 1-4; doi:10.1057/palgrave.development.1100117

Ambition is Golden: Meeting the MDGs

Promotes the MDGs as the way forward to halve poverty

Jan Vandemoortele

Development 48: 5-11; doi:10.1057/palgrave.development.1100100

The Wrong Question

Proposes a new and different approach to HIV/AIDS through the MDGs

Joan E Paluzzi and Paul E Farmer

Development 48: 12-18; doi:10.1057/palgrave.development.1100114

Achieving the MDGs: Health systems as core social institutions

Shows how critical health systems are to several of the MDG goals

Lynn P Freedman

Development 48: 19-24; doi:10.1057/palgrave.development.1100107

The Millennium Campaign: Getting governments to keep their promises

Suggests how civil society can keep government on its toes

Salil Shetty

Development 48: 25-29; doi:10.1057/palgrave.development.1100106

Wooing the MDG-skeptics

Tackles the criticisms of the MDGs

Bharati Sadasivam

Development 48: 30-34; doi:10.1057/palgrave.development.1100115

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Thematic Section: Governance for a Fair Globalization

Culture, Governance and Globalization

Introduces the key concerns for globalization today

Lourdes Arizpe

Development 48: 35-39; doi:10.1057/palgrave.development.1100111

Taking a Fresh Look at Globalization

Describes the outcome of the ILO Commission on Fair Globalization

Gerry Rodgers

Development 48: 40-43; doi:10.1057/palgrave.development.1100119

Cross-border Movements of Populations in a 'Fair Globalization'

Looks at how people on the move are adjusting to globalization

Nazli Choucri

Development 48: 44-51; doi:10.1057/palgrave.development.1100104

Globalization and Governance: Aspiring to a fairer globalization

Reviews the principles behind global governance

Guy Lachapelle

Development 48: 52-60; doi:10.1057/palgrave.development.1100109

The United Nations at the Heart of 'Another World'

Asks that the UN reflect 'we the peoples'

Daniel Durand

Development 48: 61-64; doi:10.1057/palgrave.development.1100110

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Dialogue: Diverse Economies in Theory and Practice

Sustainable Development: Conventional versus emergent alternative wisdom

Opens up the debate on whether an alternative economics is possible

David C Korten

Development 48: 65-69; doi:10.1057/palgrave.development.1100105

Reflection on Competing Wisdoms

David C Korten

Development 48: 69-74; doi:10.1057/palgrave.development.1100126

Corporations, the UN and Neo-liberal Bio-politics

Unpacks some of the myths around corporate responsibility

Ewa Charkiewicz

Development 48: 75-83; doi:10.1057/palgrave.development.1100102

Business for a Social Purpose: Traidcraft and shared interest

Continues the dialogue on alternative trade strategies

Mary Mellor and Geoff Moore

Development 48: 84-91; doi:10.1057/palgrave.development.1100118

Mobilizing IMF Gold for Multilateral Debt Cancellation

Proposes a concrete way to finance the MDGs

Sony Kapoor

Development 48: 92-100; doi:10.1057/palgrave.development.1100122

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Local/Global Encounters: The MDGs under Scrutiny

Women Debate the MDGs

Outlines some of the frustrations of women's groups on the MDGs

Carol Barton

Development 48: 101-106; doi:10.1057/palgrave.development.1100113

The Global Call To Action Against Poverty

Describes a major campaign to end poverty

Owain James

Development 48: 107-109; doi:10.1057/palgrave.development.1100108

Mobilization, Meanings and Measures: Reflections on girls' education

Questions the approach of the MDGs to girl's education in MDG3

Elaine Unterhalter

Development 48: 110-114; doi:10.1057/palgrave.development.1100120

MDGs as Friends or Foes for Human and Child Rights

Argues for the need to reinstate a human rights approach in the MDG process

Miquel de Paladella Salord

Development 48: 115-121; doi:10.1057/palgrave.development.1100116

Supporting the MDGs: A faith-based movement's story

Illustrates how the MDGs are able to mobilize the US public

Sabina Alkire and Ann Barham

Development 48: 122-125; doi:10.1057/palgrave.development.1100112

Global Governance and the MDGs: The story of an impossible love?

Introduces the work of UBUNTU on global governance in the context of the MDGs

Núria Molina Gallart

Development 48: 126-128; doi:10.1057/palgrave.development.1100121

The Role of the Media in Attaining the MDGs

Presents the work of the InterPress Service on promoting the MDGs

Susan Alexander

Development 48: 129-131; doi:10.1057/palgrave.development.1100103

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Window on the World

Window on the World

Gives web resources of UN and civil society groups working on the MDGs

Development 48: 132-136; doi:10.1057/palgrave.development.1100124

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Book Shelf

Expert Panels on UN and Global Governance

Reviews some of the recent UN expert reports

Development 48: 137-139; doi:10.1057/palgrave.development.1100123

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Who's Who

Who's Who

Information and contacts of contributors

Development 48: 140-144; doi:10.1057/palgrave.development.1100101

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Last Word

'Reclaim Our UN': Excerpts from the Working Document of the International Seminar Reclaim Our UN held in Padua, 19–20 November 2004

Statement of civil society groups peace and social justice groups on the UN

Development 48: 145-146; doi:10.1057/palgrave.development.1100125