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Conflicted Commitments : Race, Privilege, and Power in Solidarity Activism
ISBN: 9780773543638 / Angielski / Twarda / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Conflicted Commitments analyzes a form of non-violent, direct transnational solidarity in which activists from the global North travel to support and protect people in the global South. Gada Mahrouse contends that this brand of activism is a compelling site of racialized power relations and is highly instructive for a nuanced understanding of systems of race. Mahrouse argues that the individuals who partake in this form of activism consciously deploy their white, western privilege to offer support and protection to those facing threats of violence. Moreover, given that this type of activism...
Conflicted Commitments analyzes a form of non-violent, direct transnational solidarity in which activists from the global North travel to support and ...
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486,78 |
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Conflicted Commitments: Race, Privilege, and Power in Solidarity Activism
ISBN: 9780773543645 / Angielski / Miękka / 230 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Conflicted Commitments analyzes a form of non-violent, direct transnational solidarity in which activists from the global North travel to support and protect people in the global South. Gada Mahrouse contends that this brand of activism is a compelling site of racialized power relations and is highly instructive for a nuanced understanding of systems of race. Mahrouse argues that the individuals who partake in this form of activism consciously deploy their white, western privilege to offer support and protection to those facing threats of violence. Moreover, given that this type of activism...
Conflicted Commitments analyzes a form of non-violent, direct transnational solidarity in which activists from the global North travel to support and ...
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121,64 |
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On the Move: The Politics of Social Change in Latin America
ISBN: 9781551118727 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Will social change in Latin America lead to a kinder, gentler form of globalization or a model that offers a radical rethinking of how we produce and distribute wealth? What are the effects on social movements and their ability to push for change when progressive governments are elected? Does democratic participation mean greater economic equality? On the Move addresses these questions by providing an up-to-date, continent-wide account of political and social change in Latin America. Globalization has, over the last two decades, structurally adjusted local communities to... Will social change in Latin America lead to a kinder, gentler form of globalization or a model that offers a radical rethinking of how we produce a... |
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136,25 |
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A Collection of Contemporary Toilet Designs
ISBN: 9781843801559 / Angielski / Miękka / 44 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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151,85 |
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Training for Transformation in Practice
ISBN: 9781853398322 / Angielski / Miękka / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Training for Transformation is an approach to community organization that enables people to -read their reality and write their own history- using a combination of group processes, socio-economic analysis and organizational development processes. Since its inception 40 years ago, Training for Transformation has been put into practice in over 60 countries globally. But how have people been using these materials in their communities over this period?
Training for Transformation in Practice brings together the experiences of activists who have adapted these materials to their... Training for Transformation is an approach to community organization that enables people to -read their reality and write their own history- using a c...
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121,44 |
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Globetrotting or Global Citizenship?: Perils and Potential of International Experiential Learning
ISBN: 9781442626119 / Angielski / Miękka / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Globetrotting or Global Citizenship? explores the broad range of international experiential learning options available to Canadian students, as well as the opportunities and the ethical dilemmas that come with them. Combining practical advice with critical examinations of international experiential learning, this essay collection is designed to help the reader to move beyond photo-ops and travel opportunities and towards striving for a deeper global citizenship. Globetrotting or Global Citizenship? is a valuable guide for students considering going abroad for... Globetrotting or Global Citizenship? explores the broad range of international experiential learning options available to Canadian student... |
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145,98 |
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African Democracy and Development: Challenges for Post-Conflict African Nations
ISBN: 9780739197998 / Angielski / Miękka / 314 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Various African nations have undergone conflict situations since they gained their independence. This book focuses on particular countries that have faced conflict (civil wars and genocide) and are now in the process of rebuilding their political, economic, social, and educational institutions. The countries that are addressed in the book include: Rwanda, Mozambique, Sierra Leone, Liberia, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. In addition, there is a chapter that addresses the role of the African Diaspora in conflict and post-conflict countries that include Eritrea, Liberia, and Somalia....
Various African nations have undergone conflict situations since they gained their independence. This book focuses on particular countries that have f...
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272,60 |
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As Long as They Don't Bury Me Here. Social Relations of Poverty in a Namibian Shantytown
ISBN: 9783905758245 / Angielski / Miękka / 214 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An increasing number of poor Southern Africans live in poverty-stricken urban slums or shantytowns. Focusing on four shantytowns in the northern Namibian town of Oshakati, this book analyses the coping strategies of the poorest sections of such populations. The study is based on fieldwork conducted intermittently during a period of ten years. It combines theories of political, economic and cultural structuration, and of the material and cultural basis for social relations of inclusion and exclusion as practise. The poorest shanty dwellers are marginalised or excluded from vital urban and...
An increasing number of poor Southern Africans live in poverty-stricken urban slums or shantytowns. Focusing on four shantytowns in the northern Namib...
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265,51 |
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Plant-Derived Pharmaceuticals: Principles and Applications for Developing Countries
ISBN: 9781780643434 / Angielski / Twarda / 180 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Describing recent developments in the engineering and generation of plants as production platforms for biopharmaceuticals, this book includes both vaccines and monoclonal antibodies. It has a particular emphasis on targeting diseases which predominate in less developed countries, encompassing the current state of technologies and describing expression systems and applications. This book also includes a variety of vaccine case studies, protecting against pervasive infectious diseases such as rabies, influenza and HIV.
Describing recent developments in the engineering and generation of plants as production platforms for biopharmaceuticals, this book includes both vac...
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472,69 |
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Wellbeing and Quality of Life Assessment: A Practical Guide
ISBN: 9781853398414 / Angielski / Twarda / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Wellbeing and Quality of Life Assessment is a practical resource for people working in social or development policy and practice who are thinking about integrating wellbeing or quality of life in their work in both the global North and South.
The main body of the book presents different tools that have been developed and used in social and development policy and practice, written by NGO professionals. These chapters outline the inspiration behind their approach, how it works, what has been learned through it, and issues and dilemmas that remain. Human development... Wellbeing and Quality of Life Assessment is a practical resource for people working in social or development policy and practice who are thinki...
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363,73 |
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Wellbeing Ranking: Developments in Applied Community-Level Poverty Research
ISBN: 9781853398452 / Angielski / Twarda / 180 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Well-being Ranking tells the story of the development of assessment methods since the rise of wealth ranking in the 1980s.
It looks at the results of well-being ranking exercises and how they help identify important differences within communities and monitor changes in well-being over time and describes the successful use of ranking tools over large populations and the value of using multi-dimensional models of well-being. Wealth-ranking is a participatory tool enabling people to group their fellows into wealth bands, and thus identify the very poor. Now the... Well-being Ranking tells the story of the development of assessment methods since the rise of wealth ranking in the 1980s.
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383,95 |
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Implementing The Commonwealth Guide to Advancing Development through Sport: A Workbook for Analysis, Planning and Monitoring
ISBN: 9781849291163 / Angielski / Spiral bound / 52 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Sport for Development and Peace (SDP) brings the power of sport to solving some of the most difficult challenges of humankind. Commonwealth leaders have consistently endorsed the role that SDP can play in development and peace work, in particular in the domain of youth engagement and empowerment. Effective SDP programmes require careful planning, delivery and evaluation. This workbook is designed as a roadmap to help governments and sport organisations work together. It includes practical exercises to guide users through the many steps that comprise the lifecycle of an SDP programme.
Sport for Development and Peace (SDP) brings the power of sport to solving some of the most difficult challenges of humankind. Commonwealth leaders ha...
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121,70 |
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Africa's Development Perspectives: Analytical Concepts of Development and Ghana as a Case Study
ISBN: 9783643901354 / Angielski / Miękka / 152 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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138,35 |
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Statecraft and Nation Building in Africa: A Post-colonial Study
ISBN: 9789987160396 / Angielski / Miękka / 614 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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107,56 |
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Boys to Men in the Shadow of AIDS: Masculinities and HIV Risk in Zambia
ISBN: 9781349378357 / Angielski / Miękka / 243 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This ethnography charts the lives of mission-educated men in Zambia and their search for meaning in the AIDS pandemic, as well as their responses to prevention and HIV testing. It also suggests how hegemonic masculinities may begin to be re-figured and gender relationships redesigned.
This ethnography charts the lives of mission-educated men in Zambia and their search for meaning in the AIDS pandemic, as well as their responses to p...
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201,24 |
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Strengthening Sport for Development and Peace: National Policies and Strategies
ISBN: 9781849291187 / Angielski / Miękka / 84 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Sport for Development and Peace (SDP) brings the power of sport to solving some of the most difficult challenges of humankind, such as the realisation of the United Nations' Millennium Development Goals. Commonwealth leaders have consistently endorsed the role that SDP can play in development and peace work, in particular in the domain of youth engagement and empowerment. This collection of papers, commissioned by the Commonwealth Secretariat and the Commonwealth Advisory Body on Sport (CABOS), showcases innovative approaches and examples of effective SDP policies and strategies. Written by...
Sport for Development and Peace (SDP) brings the power of sport to solving some of the most difficult challenges of humankind, such as the realisation...
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146,03 |
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Tools for Sustainable Operation and Maintenance of Urban Infrastructure: Tool 7a and Tool 10
ISBN: 9781843800163 / Angielski / Miękka / 40 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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75,83 |
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Partnerships to Improve Access and Quality of Public Transport - A Case Report: Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania
ISBN: 9781843800378 / Angielski / Miękka / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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75,83 |
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Partnerships to Improve Access and Quality of Public Transport: A Case Report Colombo, Sri Lanka
ISBN: 9781843800361 / Angielski / Miękka / 86 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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75,83 |
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Partnerships to Improve Access and Quality of Public Transport: Guidelines and Compilation CD
ISBN: 9781843800354 / Angielski / Miękka / 148 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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151,85 |
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