ilość książek w kategorii: 16887
Agrarian Reform and Rural Poverty: A Case Study of Peru
ISBN: 9780367020422 / Angielski / Twarda / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Initiated in 1969 after the establishment of Velasco Alvarado's military government, Peru's program for agrarian reform remains one of the few enduring examples of major planned reform in Latin America. Based on extensive data for land ownership, income distribution, and agricultural production, this book assesses Peru's experience with development planning since 1950 and discusses efforts to improve the standard of living of its rural population through changes in agrarian structure.
Initiated in 1969 after the establishment of Velasco Alvarado's military government, Peru's program for agrarian reform remains one of the few endurin...
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692,17 zł |
South-South Cooperation Beyond the Myths: Rising Donors, New Aid Practices?
ISBN: 9781349711956 / Angielski / Miękka / 334 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book, which brings together scholars from the developed and developing world, explores one of the most salient features of contemporary international relations: South-South cooperation. It builds on existing empirical evidence and offers a comparative analytical framework to critically analyse the aid policies and programmes of ten rising donors from the global South. Amongst these are several BRICS (Brazil, India, China and South Africa) but also a number of less studied countries, including Cuba, Venezuela, the United Arab Emirates, Colombia, Turkey, and Korea. The chapters trace the...
This book, which brings together scholars from the developed and developing world, explores one of the most salient features of contemporary internati...
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327,68 zł |
China's Local Entrepreneurial State and New Urban Spaces: Downtown Redevelopment in Ningbo
ISBN: 9781349934133 / Angielski / Miękka / 238 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this book, the author seeks to understand China's urban redevelopment from the theoretical perspective of the local entrepreneurial state. China's rapid socio-economic transformations since 1978 have been in large part attributed to China's state transformations. The author closely investigates Ningbo's two downtown redevelopment projects by conducting ethnographic fieldwork and documentary research. It is found that the local entrepreneurial state deploys local state enterprises to undertake strategic urban redevelopment projects, organizes high-profile city/district marketing campaigns...
In this book, the author seeks to understand China's urban redevelopment from the theoretical perspective of the local entrepreneurial state. China's ...
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385,52 zł |
International Financial Cooperation: A Framework for Change
ISBN: 9780367019426 / Angielski / Twarda / 234 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book identifies the main sources of dissatisfaction with the international monetary system as a framework for trade and payments. It considers changes in the financial system which might lead to a satisfactory working of the system in the 1980s, from the point of view of the Third World.
This book identifies the main sources of dissatisfaction with the international monetary system as a framework for trade and payments. It considers ch...
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692,17 zł |
Human Dignity: Establishing Worth and Seeking Solutions
ISBN: 9781349719457 / Angielski / Miękka / 394 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book examines the concept of dignity from a variety of global perspectives. It scrutinizes how dignity informs policy and practice, and is influenced by international and domestic law, human rights values, and domestic politics. An exciting collection of essays, this edited volume provides an analysis of human rights as they are experienced by real people who have in many cases been forced to take action to further their own interests. Readers will discover an extensive range of issues discussed, from the internet, climate change and disabilities, to globalization, old-age, and migrants'...
This book examines the concept of dignity from a variety of global perspectives. It scrutinizes how dignity informs policy and practice, and is influe...
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327,68 zł |
Food Security for Developing Countries
ISBN: 9780367018429 / Angielski / Twarda / 374 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book describes the nature and magnitude of food insecurity in less-developed countries, stressing the various practical problems at the country level. It presents various national and international approaches to coping with food insecurity in these countries.
This book describes the nature and magnitude of food insecurity in less-developed countries, stressing the various practical problems at the country l...
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692,17 zł |
Urbanization and Urban Policies in Pacific Asia
ISBN: 9780367212810 / Angielski / Twarda / 390 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is the outcome of the Conference on Population Growth, Urbanization, and Urban Policies in the Asia-Pacific Region, held in Honolulu during 8-12 April 1985. It provides wide attention among development planners, urban managers, and scholars in the field of urban and development planning.
This book is the outcome of the Conference on Population Growth, Urbanization, and Urban Policies in the Asia-Pacific Region, held in Honolulu during ...
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692,17 zł |
Economics of the Family and Farming Systems in Sub-Saharan Africa: Development Perspectives
ISBN: 9780367012038 / Angielski / Twarda / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book presents an integrated analysis of the dynamics of the economics of households and farm production in the setting of a polygynous family structure and traditional agriculture in sub-Saharan rural Africa. It focuses on some basic facts about poverty among the farm people of rural Africa.
This book presents an integrated analysis of the dynamics of the economics of households and farm production in the setting of a polygynous family str...
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692,17 zł |
Macro Policies for Appropriate Technology in Developing Countries
ISBN: 9780367011666 / Angielski / Twarda / 325 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book explores the effects of macro-policies and determines which policies have best promoted appropriate technology in developing countries. It explores the political economy of macro-policies, examining which groups in society are likely to benefit from alternative policies and technologies.
This book explores the effects of macro-policies and determines which policies have best promoted appropriate technology in developing countries. It e...
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692,17 zł |
Macroeconomic Modeling and Policy Analysis for Less Developed Countries
ISBN: 9780367015985 / Angielski / Twarda / 215 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book provides an overview of macroeconometric modeling for less developed countries, a description of the structure and performance of Guyana's economy, an empirical testing of the model using annual data for Guyana, and a simulation approach to policy evaluation.
This book provides an overview of macroeconometric modeling for less developed countries, a description of the structure and performance of Guyana's e...
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692,17 zł |
Towards a Society of Degrowth
ISBN: 9781138543409 / Angielski / Twarda / 148 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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692,17 zł |
Colombia's Slow Economic Growth: From the Nineteenth to the Twenty-First Century
ISBN: 9783030257545 / Angielski / Twarda / 154 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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212,02 zł |
Small and Intermediate Urban Centres: Their Role in Regional and National Development in the Third World
ISBN: 9780367287368 / Angielski / Twarda / 421 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book presents conclusions from the first phase of a collaborative research programme on the potential role of small and intermediate urban centres in the development process. It draws on discussions and work undertaken with the United Nations Centre for Human Settlements in Nairobi, Kenya.
This book presents conclusions from the first phase of a collaborative research programme on the potential role of small and intermediate urban centre...
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692,17 zł |
The Women and International Development Annual
ISBN: 9780367273798 / Angielski / Twarda / 226 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This annual series, published in cooperation with the Women and International Development Program at Michigan State University, uses a multi-disciplinary approach to explore women's experiences across a wide range of geographical areas, economic sectors, and social institutions. The articles presented in each volume synthesize a growing body of literature on key issues, suggest priorities for research, and propose changes in development policy and programming. Each volume is divided into three major sections. In the first, contributors distill and interpret research in review articles; in the...
This annual series, published in cooperation with the Women and International Development Program at Michigan State University, uses a multi-disciplin...
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692,17 zł |
Refugees from Revolution: U.S. Policy and Third World Migration
ISBN: 9780367285418 / Angielski / Twarda / 463 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book relates social constraints and opportunities to micro-level exile decision making. It focuses on Cuban, Indo-Chinese, Ethiopian, Eritrean and Iranian exile communities in the United States. The book analyzes the origins of these large groups of exiles and their treatment under US policy.
This book relates social constraints and opportunities to micro-level exile decision making. It focuses on Cuban, Indo-Chinese, Ethiopian, Eritrean an...
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692,17 zł |
Technical Change and Social Conflict in Agriculture: Latin American Perspectives
ISBN: 9780367289560 / Angielski / Twarda / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Incorporating case studies of technological change in six Latin American countries, this book presents the results of a large cooperative research project (PROTAAL) that has led to a new interpretation of the process of technical change in agricultural development. The contributors contrast the perspective emerging from PROTAAL with two other views of technical change in agriculture: the theory of induced innovation and the political economy approach. They then describe the methodology developed by PROTAAL, which is highlighted in their analysis of the case studies. In the concluding...
Incorporating case studies of technological change in six Latin American countries, this book presents the results of a large cooperative research pro...
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446,01 zł |
Rural Transport in Developing Countries
ISBN: 9780367286415 / Angielski / Twarda / 145 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book improves understanding of the nature of the transport needs of rural people in developing countries. It contributes to the development of practical policies to provide transport facilities which will better meet the needs of rural communities.
This book improves understanding of the nature of the transport needs of rural people in developing countries. It contributes to the development of pr...
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692,17 zł |
Reaching the Urban Poor: Project Implementation in Developing Countries
ISBN: 9780367285050 / Angielski / Twarda / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. As urban populations in developing countries continue to grew rapidly, one of the most critical issues in the Third World has become providing shelter and other basic services such as clean water, health clinics, and sewage disposal to the urban poor. This book of nine case studies of urban programs and projects in Indonesia, Kenya, Malaysia, Nigeria, Pakistan, South Korea, India, and Sri Lanka focuses on impediments to slum upgrading. The authors discuss each project's evolution, the capabilities and resources of implementing agencies, the problems of interagency relationships and...
As urban populations in developing countries continue to grew rapidly, one of the most critical issues in the Third World has become providing shelter...
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692,17 zł |
Readings in Farming Systems Research and Development: A Consortium for International Development Study
ISBN: 9780367285098 / Angielski / Twarda / 175 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This collection offers a comprehensive view of the commonalities and diversities of the farming systems research and development (FSR&D) approaches being applied around the world. The authors-among the leading practitioners in FSR&D-discuss conceptual frameworks, research methodology, data collection, and several ongoing FSR&D programs. The book is a must for anyone interested in gaining a concise, yet broad view of this new and growing field of research and its importance to small-scale farming in developing countries.
This collection offers a comprehensive view of the commonalities and diversities of the farming systems research and development (FSR&D) approaches be...
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692,17 zł |
Port Development and Competition in East and Southern Africa: Prospects and Challenges
ISBN: 9781464814105 / Angielski / Miękka / 182 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book assesses the capacity expansion needs, operating efficiency, and landside access gaps of the 15 main ports in East and Southern Africa. For each port, it provides policy recommendations regarding needed port and access infrastructure, port sector regulations, and institutional and management approaches to port operation and development.
This book assesses the capacity expansion needs, operating efficiency, and landside access gaps of the 15 main ports in East and Southern Africa. For ...
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216,47 zł |