"Globalization, Development and The State" is a scholarly book that analyzes the development of two significant emerging countries, India and Brazil. The author, Jørgen Dige Pedersen, employs an innovative theoretical combination of the developmental state theory and theories regarding the changing nature of global capitalism. This approach provides a deep understanding of the political and economic dynamics in these countries. The book offers a well-founded discussion on the challenges and opportunities arising from globalization and highlights the role of the state in this context. It is aimed at students, researchers, and professionals who are engaged with the topics of globalization, development, and state structures.