Looks at the twenty case studies of poverty reduction and Millennium Development Goal localization from fifteen countries, covering diverse issues ranging from housing and tourism to socio-economic empowerment of women, health insurance and markets for livestock produce.
Looks at the twenty case studies of poverty reduction and Millennium Development Goal localization from fifteen countries, covering diverse issues ran...
Despite commendable efforts and much progress, up to 750 million people are living in absolute poverty. This book covers issues ranging from housing and tourism to socio-economic empowerment of women, health insurance and markets for livestock produce. It is intended for practitioners and researchers working to reduce poverty at the local level.
Despite commendable efforts and much progress, up to 750 million people are living in absolute poverty. This book covers issues ranging from housing a...
Full of hard to find information, "Handbook of Inca Mythology" provides an accessible introduction to the rites, beliefs, and spiritual tales of the Incas. It provides a concise overview of Incan civilization and mythology, a chronology of mythic and historical events, and an A-Z inventory of central themes (sacrifice, fertility, competition, reversaldualism, colors, constellations, giants, and miniatures), personages (Viracocha, Manco Capac, Pachackuti Inca), locations (Lake Titicaca, Corickancha), rituals, and icons.
The last Native American culture to develop free of European...
Full of hard to find information, "Handbook of Inca Mythology" provides an accessible introduction to the rites, beliefs, and spiritual tales of th...