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The Microfinance Mirage: The Politics of Poverty, Social Capital and Women's Empowerment in Ethiopia
ISBN: 9781472429209 / Angielski / Twarda / 146 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Microfinance has long been considered a development strategy that can correct the failure of the global credit market and address the financial needs of the poor enabling them to create and run profitable business enterprises. The Microfinance Mirage argues that this neo-liberal oriented analysis overemphasises the economic argument whilst ignoring the cultural roots of inequality and subordination. Drawing on ethnographic research conducted among rural credit clients in the Northern region of Ethiopia, Esayas Bekele Geleta provides a nuanced critical analysis of microfinance challenging the...
Microfinance has long been considered a development strategy that can correct the failure of the global credit market and address the financial needs ...
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710,17 |
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Billy Sparkle's T.I.P.s: Tools for Increasing Prosperity from the World's Most Effective Personal Coach
ISBN: 9781491752470 / Angielski / Miękka / 206 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. p>"Tell me what your Dream is, and I'll help you make it happen." --Billy Sparkle, Creator of The Dream Fulfillment Technology (R)
Billy Sparkle is a rare combination of power, compassion, drive and intelligence whose guidance and insight are bound to make you reach new heights. Read this book, apply these ideas, and start enjoying a richer, fuller, more Prosperous life Praise for Coach Billy and Billy Sparkle's T.I.P.s... "Billy Sparkle's clarity, compassion and careful selection of words help to guide readers toward their fullest potential to grow and prosper."... p>"Tell me what your Dream is, and I'll help you make it happen." --Billy Sparkle, Creator of The Dream Fulfillment Technology (R)
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65,32 |
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Billy Sparkle's T.I.P.s: Tools for Increasing Prosperity from the World's Most Effective Personal Coach
ISBN: 9781491752494 / Angielski / Twarda / 206 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. p>"Tell me what your Dream is, and I'll help you make it happen." --Billy Sparkle, Creator of The Dream Fulfillment Technology (R)
Billy Sparkle is a rare combination of power, compassion, drive and intelligence whose guidance and insight are bound to make you reach new heights. Read this book, apply these ideas, and start enjoying a richer, fuller, more Prosperous life Praise for Coach Billy and Billy Sparkle's T.I.P.s... "Billy Sparkle's clarity, compassion and careful selection of words help to guide readers toward their fullest potential to grow and prosper."... p>"Tell me what your Dream is, and I'll help you make it happen." --Billy Sparkle, Creator of The Dream Fulfillment Technology (R)
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Proceedings of 2015 2nd International Conference on Industrial Economics System and Industrial Security Engineering
ISBN: 9789812876546 / Angielski / Miękka / 499 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book collects high-quality papers on the latest fundamental advances in the state of the art and practice of industrial economics study and industrial security engineering, providing insights that address problems concerning the national economy, social development and economic security. The book is divided into major sections including Industrial Economics; Industrial Security; Empirical Studies; and others, all of which cover different aspects, such as industrial organization, industrial structure, industrial development, industrial distribution and industrial policies, as well as...
This book collects high-quality papers on the latest fundamental advances in the state of the art and practice of industrial economics study and indus...
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603,81 |
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Staying Alive: Women, Ecology, and Development
ISBN: 9781623170516 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Inspired by women s struggles for the protection of nature as a condition for human survival, award-winning environmentalist Vandana Shiva shows how ecological destruction and the marginalization of women are not inevitable, economically or scientifically. She argues that maldevelopment the violation of the integrity of organic, interconnected, and interdependent systems that sets in motion a process of exploitation, inequality, and injustice is dragging the world down a path of self-destruction, threatening survival itself. Shiva articulates how rural Indian women experience and perceive...
Inspired by women s struggles for the protection of nature as a condition for human survival, award-winning environmentalist Vandana Shiva shows how e...
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73,03 |
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Nature Tourism
ISBN: 9781138961739 / Angielski / Twarda / 220 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the last decades, the fast rise of emerging economies, like the BRICS nations, have propelled the growth of tourism worldwide. Meanwhile, a plethora of nature destinations has been developed to supply the diverse needs of the new wave of demand from emerging economies so as to entice the existing tourists from advanced and rich economies. Nature Tourism augments the current literature on the benefits and pitfalls in recent developments of nature tourism, tracing the history in development, highlighting the ecological impacts and showcasing the current practices in... In the last decades, the fast rise of emerging economies, like the BRICS nations, have propelled the growth of tourism worldwide. Meanwhile, a plet... |
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857,10 |
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Social Transformation and Chinese Experience
ISBN: 9781138899599 / Angielski / Twarda / 236 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. China's success on economic growth and its exploration on political reform in the past few decades have attracted the attention from worldwide economic and political experts. This book studies China's transformation and experience from a sociological perspective, which broadens the research horizons and explores more complexity in contemporary China. This book examines China's social structural transformation, especially its implications on resource allocation and expounds on China's sociology academic history. In addition, it covers a broad range of issues including... China's success on economic growth and its exploration on political reform in the past few decades have attracted the attention from worldwide econ... |
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857,10 |
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Aid for Elites: Building Partner Nations and Ending Poverty Through Human Capital
ISBN: 9781107565012 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Foreign aid can be made much more effective by shifting emphasis from poverty alleviation to leadership cultivation and cultural transformation.
Foreign aid can be made much more effective by shifting emphasis from poverty alleviation to leadership cultivation and cultural transformation.
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Aid for Elites: Building Partner Nations and Ending Poverty Through Human Capital
ISBN: 9781107125483 / Angielski / Twarda / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Foreign aid can be made much more effective by shifting emphasis from poverty alleviation to leadership cultivation and cultural transformation.
Foreign aid can be made much more effective by shifting emphasis from poverty alleviation to leadership cultivation and cultural transformation.
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465,65 |
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The Politics of Humanitarianism: Power, Ideology and Aid
ISBN: 9781780768304 / Angielski / Twarda / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Humanitarian intervention has increasingly become the prevalent means of providing protection and aid at a global level. Yet alongside its success concerns have been raised that humanitarianism has increasingly become an economic enterprise and a political tool for controlling territories and governing international relations. In The Politics of Humanitarianism authors from a variety of disciplines provide a comprehensive critique of the humanitarian enterprise. How are those on the end of humanitarian action influenced by different epistemologies and applications of international law? What...
Humanitarian intervention has increasingly become the prevalent means of providing protection and aid at a global level. Yet alongside its success con...
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Development and Sustainability: The Challenge of Social Change
ISBN: 9781783606238 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 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...
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Development and Sustainability: The Challenge of Social Change
ISBN: 9781783606245 / Angielski / Twarda / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 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...
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Food Price Volatility and Its Implications for Food Security and Policy
ISBN: 9783319281995 / Angielski / Twarda / 626 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book provides fresh insights into concepts, methods and new research findings on the causes of excessive food price volatility. It also discusses the implications for food security and policy responses to mitigate excessive volatility. The approaches applied by the contributors range from on-the-ground surveys, to panel econometrics and innovative high-frequency time series analysis as well as computational economics methods. It offers policy analysts and decision-makers guidance on dealing with extreme volatility. This book provides fresh insights into concepts, methods and new research findings on the causes of excessive food price volatility. It also discus... |
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Labor's Share of Income: Another Key to Understand China's Income Inequality
ISBN: 9789811001727 / Angielski / Twarda / 218 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book analyzes the decrease in labor share in China, which is a ratio of national income distribution to capital at three different levels (macro, meso, and micro) and from three different perspectives (growth, transition and opening up). The worsening income distribution has been a key issue for both Chinese and global economies in recent decades. The book shows that the decrease in labor share is closely related to economic growth, increasing extent of globalization, and firms with heterogeneous characteristics. Moreover, the book explains income inequality in detail, focusing on...
This book analyzes the decrease in labor share in China, which is a ratio of national income distribution to capital at three different levels (macro,...
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Management Education in Countries in Transition
ISBN: 9781349142545 / Angielski / Miękka / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This authoritative collection brings together contributions from well-known international scholars which demonstrate how management education as practised in the U.S. and Western Europe needs to be changed to suit the socio-economic and political systems existing in developing and transitional countries. The papers present a hands-on approach. The geographical area covered is Russia and Eastern Central Europe, China and some other developing countries. The contributors are mostly faculty members in business schools around the world with wide experience in business.
This authoritative collection brings together contributions from well-known international scholars which demonstrate how management education as pract...
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201,24 |
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Foreign Investment, Transnationals and Developing Countries
ISBN: 9781349022922 / Angielski / Miękka / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Mission Drift?: Exploring a Paradigm Shift in Evangelical Mission with Particular Reference to Microfinance
ISBN: 9781783680955 / Angielski / Miękka / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Lausanne congress of 1974 marked the widespread adoption of integral mission as essential to the evangelical witness of Christ in our world. Ever since there has been ongoing debate as to the roles of evangelism and social action. In this book Oddvar Sten Ronsen argues that instead of the priority of evangelism over social action there should be the anticipation of evangelism as a result of social action. Although evangelism and social action may not occur at the same time, the author warns of the possibility of "mission drift," where projects begin with the intention of meeting the... The Lausanne congress of 1974 marked the widespread adoption of integral mission as essential to the evangelical witness of Christ in our world. Ev... |
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Reaching Out to the Poor: The Unfinished Rural Revolution
ISBN: 9780333467947 / Angielski / Miękka / 152 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is about the poor and the constraints of social and economic relationships within which they are trapped. Such constraints have diminished their social and political capacity to be able to escape from poverty. The book deals with the real rather than the abstract notions of poverty.
This book is about the poor and the constraints of social and economic relationships within which they are trapped. Such constraints have diminished t...
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Technology and Underdevelopment
ISBN: 9780333256114 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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140,86 |
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Dependent Accumulation and Underdevelopment
ISBN: 9780333239513 / Angielski / Miękka / 226 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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120,73 |