CDS, University of Leeds

Women's employment, industrialisation, new technology, informal and contingent employment, teleworking, call centres, homeworking, human rights – including reproductive rights, economic and social rights. Analysis of masculinity.

Contact Details
Professor Ruth Pearson
Email: r.pearson@leeds.ac.uk
Phone: 0113 343 4393
Fax: 0113 343 4400

Dr Zulkuf Aydin
z.aydin@leeds.ac.uk
Rural development, labour movements, state and society, with specific reference to Turkey and the Middle East.

Dr Ray Bush
r.c.bush@leeds.ac.uk
Political and Economic Liberalisation; Rural Transformation in Africa and the Near East; Famine and food security.

Dr Gordon Crawford
g.crawford@leeds.ac.uk
Democratisation in developing countries; Democracy and socio-economic development; Governance and multilateral development organisations; Decentralisation; Popular participation / grassroots movements for social change.

Dr David Hall-Matthews
d.n.j.hall-matthews@leeds.ac.uk
Famines and food Security, South Asia, Malawi, Governance, Policy discourse and formation, Poverty reduction strategies, Economic and political history, History of development.

Professor Duncan McCargo
d.j.mccargo@leeds.ac.uk
Contemporary Thailand; Southeast Asian politics; political transitions and processes of political reform; politics and the media; civil society and social change in Asia; Japanese politics.

Professor Ruth Pearson
r.pearson@leeds.ac.uk
Gender and Globalisation. Community money and enterprise: micro credit, social enterprise, social economy, community currencies. North-South Development: exploration of development policies and initiatives with relevance in both developed and developing c

Mr Hugo Radice
h.k.radice@leeds.ac.uk
Globalization, the restoration of capitalism in East-Central Europe, transnational corporations, the political economy of money and finance.

Dr Morris Szeftel
m.szeftel@leeds.ac.uk
The politics of developing countries (especially Southern Africa and India), the role of the state in development, business and government, political corruption and conflict.