This book brings together two key concerns in development policy: the urgent need for poverty reduction and the situation of indigenous peoples in both developing and industrialized countries. It analyzes patterns of indigenous disadvantage worldwide and explores some difficult questions, including the right balance between autonomy and participation.
This book brings together two key concerns in development policy: the urgent need for poverty reduction and the situation of indigenous peoples in bot...
Alberto D. Cimadamore Gabriele Koehler Thomas Pogge
The Millennium Development Goals have recently passed their review deadline and the international community is consequently beginning to debate the future of the United Nations development policy. As a result, a new academic critique of the subject is essential. Poverty and the Millennium Development Goals fulfills that role, bringing together leading economists to provide a timely evaluation of the UN s prevailing development agenda. Examining current development efforts, goals, and policies, these essays expose how structural flaws and misleading measurements of economic...
The Millennium Development Goals have recently passed their review deadline and the international community is consequently beginning to debate the fu...
Alberto D. Cimadamore Gro Therese Lie Maurice B. Mittelmark
With each passing year, it becomes more and more evident that our earth is heading toward rapid destruction if we humans cannot change our ways. Rallying cries for a greener, more socially inclusive economy have led to a mild degree of action for sustainable development, but a key element of the solution remains unaddressed human health. Arguing that human health is the key factor to sustainable development, Development and Sustainability Science promotes a ground-breaking, interdisciplinary approach to eradicating extreme poverty and achieving sustainable development. Essays from...
With each passing year, it becomes more and more evident that our earth is heading toward rapid destruction if we humans cannot change our ways. Rally...
Alberto D. Cimadamore Gro Therese Lie Maurice B. Mittelmark
With each passing year, it becomes more and more evident that our earth is heading toward rapid destruction if we humans cannot change our ways. Rallying cries for a greener, more socially inclusive economy have led to a mild degree of action for sustainable development, but a key element of the solution remains unaddressed human health. Arguing that human health is the key factor to sustainable development, Development and Sustainability Science promotes a ground-breaking, interdisciplinary approach to eradicating extreme poverty and achieving sustainable development. Essays from...
With each passing year, it becomes more and more evident that our earth is heading toward rapid destruction if we humans cannot change our ways. Rally...