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Peasant Poverty and Persistence in the Twenty-First Century: Theories, Debates, Realities and Policies
ISBN: 9781783608430 / Angielski / Miękka / 488 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Peasant farmers today still make up the majority of the world s poor, and thus any truly effective strategy of development and poverty alleviation will have to address their situation and concerns. Despite this, there has been little effort to bridge the fields of poverty, development, and peasant studies until now. Peasant Poverty and Persistence provides an important critical perspective and corrective to debates about global rural poverty. By interweaving contributions from a variety of disciplines and bringing together scholars from around the globe, the book provides innovative...
Peasant farmers today still make up the majority of the world s poor, and thus any truly effective strategy of development and poverty alleviation wil...
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Peasant Poverty and Persistence in the Twenty-First Century: Theories, Debates, Realities and Policies
ISBN: 9781783608447 / Angielski / Twarda / 488 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Peasant farmers today still make up the majority of the world s poor, and thus any truly effective strategy of development and poverty alleviation will have to address their situation and concerns. Despite this, there has been little effort to bridge the fields of poverty, development, and peasant studies until now. Peasant Poverty and Persistence provides an important critical perspective and corrective to debates about global rural poverty. By interweaving contributions from a variety of disciplines and bringing together scholars from around the globe, the book provides innovative...
Peasant farmers today still make up the majority of the world s poor, and thus any truly effective strategy of development and poverty alleviation wil...
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The World's Richest Islands of West Papua: Under International System in the 21st Century
ISBN: 9786022691532 / Angielski / Miękka / 236 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is a concise content and provides some critical insight about the realities on what the challenges, failures, opportunities and strategies in delivery foreign aid and world global agenda on the benefit of West Papua's state nation building with a massive globalization constrain. Writer describes the global community group's interaction and their behavior (international and regional government groups, multinational corporation, individual states and other non state actor) has been dealing to West Papua's affairs under Indonesian rule.
This book is a concise content and provides some critical insight about the realities on what the challenges, failures, opportunities and strategies i...
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Reimagining Pan-Africanism. Distinguished Mwalimu Nyerere Lecture Series 2009-2013
ISBN: 9789987082674 / Angielski / Miękka / 274 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Least Developed Countries and Trade Challenges of Implementing the Bali Package
ISBN: 9789211207040 / Angielski / Miękka / 116 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Moving in Circles. Underdevelopment and the Narrative of Uncertainty in the Global Periphery
ISBN: 9789956763269 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Moving in Circles draws on Walter Rodneys treatise on underdevelopment. Underdevelopment is to be associated with various factors contributing to the uncertainties that lack of progress begets, regardless of its genesis. Some of the indicators of this condition are pervasive poverty, liquidation of productive assets, and precarious livelihoods. Uncertainty stands out as a cost as it is also a catalyst for low investment in agriculture, low returns non-agricultural activities, inconsistent approach to planning and rule of law and more generally socio-economic backwardness. Development should...
Moving in Circles draws on Walter Rodneys treatise on underdevelopment. Underdevelopment is to be associated with various factors contributing to the ...
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A School For Phoujong: An intimate insight into village life in remote northernLaos
ISBN: 9780980784893 / Angielski / Miękka / 346 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A School For Phoujong tells the story of how a couple of veteran Australian journalists developed a project to build a new primary school for a remote and severely impoverished village in northern Laos. Phoujong Village has a population of about 300 mainly ethnic Yao and Hmong people.It has no electricity, just a rudimentary water supply and only primitive sewage facilities.The houses are mainly earthern-floored, with an open-hearth fire in the middle and the village had just one dilapidated hut used as a schoolfor more than thirty children aged from five to twelve, with only one teacher. Its...
A School For Phoujong tells the story of how a couple of veteran Australian journalists developed a project to build a new primary school for a remote...
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Contested States in World Politics
ISBN: 9781349365678 / Angielski / Miękka / 295 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book investigates a phenomenon in world politics that is largely overlooked by scholars, namely entities lacking international recognition of their status as independent states. It includes casestudies on the Eurasian Quartet, Kosovo, Somaliland, Palestine, Northern Cyprus, Western Sahara and Taiwan."
This book investigates a phenomenon in world politics that is largely overlooked by scholars, namely entities lacking international recognition of the...
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Agent for Change in International Development: My Flight Path into the 21st Century Volume 2
ISBN: 9781518762192 / Angielski / Miękka / 392 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Lu Rudel describes his unique experiences with US foreign economic aid programs during some of the most dramatic international events since World War II. These include Iran after the fall of Mosaddegh (1956 to 1960); Turkey after the military coup of 1960 to the start of the Cuba Missile crisis; India after the death of Nehru (1965 to 1970); and Pakistan following the withdrawal of the Soviet military from Afghanistan in 1988. These experiences lead him to draw some important lessons with respect to the conduct and effectiveness of foreign aid. After retirement in 1980 he launched a second...
Lu Rudel describes his unique experiences with US foreign economic aid programs during some of the most dramatic international events since World War ...
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The ascent of the common man of India
ISBN: 9781533234698 / Angielski / Miękka / 32 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is about the sustainable developmental challenges faced by India. It touches on changing socio-economic landscape of India and on the delicate issues of Indian mores and values. It makes a case for the ascent of common man of India.
This book is about the sustainable developmental challenges faced by India. It touches on changing socio-economic landscape of India and on the delica...
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A Case Against Alcohol Prohibition In India
ISBN: 9781533246264 / Angielski / Miękka / 36 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Alcohol prohibition has been counterproductive across the globe, yet parts of India continue to implement it. We evaluate prohibition related socio-economic, cultural, and health issues in India.
Alcohol prohibition has been counterproductive across the globe, yet parts of India continue to implement it. We evaluate prohibition related socio-ec...
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The Political Economy of State-Owned Enterprises in China and India
ISBN: 9781349348091 / Angielski / Miękka / 277 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Focused onunique features of economic development, thisedited volume examinesthe nature and structure of corporate governance of several key state-owned enterprisesin China andpublic sector unitsin India in five strategic sectors: oil and natural gas, steel, coal, electricity generation, and banking industries."
Focused onunique features of economic development, thisedited volume examinesthe nature and structure of corporate governance of several key state-own...
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Financial Crisis and Institutional Change in East Asia
ISBN: 9781349348015 / Angielski / Miękka / 239 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In light of the Asian financial crisis of 1997, Lai examines whether East Asian economies converged onto the liberal market model by studying the evolution of the financial sectors of Korea, Malaysia and Thailand. This includes sectoral diversification, the nature of competition, and the regulatory and supervisory frameworks.
In light of the Asian financial crisis of 1997, Lai examines whether East Asian economies converged onto the liberal market model by studying the evol...
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The Governance of Energy in China: Transition to a Low-Carbon Economy
ISBN: 9781349328130 / Angielski / Miękka / 259 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The way in which energy is governed in China is driving its rising level of carbon dioxide emissions. This book analyses the nature of energy governance in China by combining ideas relating to transition management with institutionalist theories, which helps to identify factors which assist or constrain the country's path to a low-carbon economy.
The way in which energy is governed in China is driving its rising level of carbon dioxide emissions. This book analyses the nature of energy governan...
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Media and Development
ISBN: 9780415745543 / Angielski / Miękka / 300 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. At the start of the 21st century, the relationship between media and development has never felt more important. Following a series of 'media revolutions' throughout the developing world - beginning with the advent of cheap transistor radio sets in the late-1960s, followed by the rapid expansion of satellite television networks in the 1990s, and the more recent explosion of mobile telephone, social media and the internet - a majority of people living in the Global South now have access to a wide variety of Information and Communications Technologies (ICTs), and live in media saturated... At the start of the 21st century, the relationship between media and development has never felt more important. Following a series of 'media revolu... |
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Engaging Guyana's Diaspora With The Fierce Urgency of Now!
ISBN: 9781532724220 / Angielski / Miękka / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book proposes a model or blueprint for engaging the Guyanese diaspora in national development purposes, and initiatives. A description of the blueprint is delineated and its many parts outlined and its effective use rationalized. The context for diaspora engagement, approaches and factors that facilitate diaspora mobilization are explored. This book addresses a number of key historical imperatives, foundational challenges and obstacles to diaspora engagement and discusses strategies for overcoming these. It also examines beneficial projects for engagement, examples of effective...
This book proposes a model or blueprint for engaging the Guyanese diaspora in national development purposes, and initiatives. A description of the blu...
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China's Millennials: The Want Generation
ISBN: 9781442272491 / Angielski / Miękka / 268 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In 1989, students marched on Tiananmen Square demanding democratic reform. The Communist Party responded with a massacre, but it was jolted into restructuring the economy and overhauling the education of its young citizens. A generation later, Chinese youth are a world apart from those who converged at Tiananmen. Brought up with lofty expectations, they ve been accustomed to unprecedented opportunities on the back of China s economic boom. But today, China s growth is slowing and its demographics rapidly shifting, with the boom years giving way to a painful hangover. Immersed in this...
In 1989, students marched on Tiananmen Square demanding democratic reform. The Communist Party responded with a massacre, but it was jolted into restr...
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Rethinking Canadian Aid: Second Edition
ISBN: 9780776623641 / Angielski / Miękka / 340 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In 2013, the government abolished the Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA), which had been Canada's flagship foreign aid agency for decades, and transferred its functions to the newly renamed Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development (DFATD). As the government is rethinking Canadian aid and its relationship with other foreign policy and commercial objectives, the time is ripe to rethink Canadian aid more broadly. Edited by Stephen Brown, Molly den Heyer and David R. Black, this revised edition not only analyzes Canada's past development assistance, it also... In 2013, the government abolished the Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA), which had been Canada's flagship foreign aid agency for dec... |
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The Msp Guide: How to Design and Facilitate Multi-Stakeholder Partnerships
ISBN: 9781853399657 / Angielski / Miękka / 188 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In recent years, multi-stakeholder partnerships (MSPs) have become popular for tackling the complex challenges of sustainable development. This guide provides a practical framework for the design and facilitation of these collaborative processes that work across the boundaries of business, government, civil society and science. The guide links the underlying rationale for multi-stakeholder partnerships, with a clear four phase process model, a set of seven core principles, key ideas for facilitation and 60 participatory tools for analysis, planning and decision making.
The guide... In recent years, multi-stakeholder partnerships (MSPs) have become popular for tackling the complex challenges of sustainable development. This guide ...
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Water for Africa through Leadership and Institutional Support (WALIS)
ISBN: 9781535306164 / Angielski / Miękka / 26 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Despite significant progress made through donor and NGO investments over the past thirty years, a large percentage of Africans still lack access to clean water and proper sanitation. The data that African countries report to the Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) often masks significant disparities between rural/urban populations and between rich and poor. These statistics also fail to capture the impact of poor water and sanitation access on women and girls who bear the primary responsibility for collecting and managing household water supplies and hygiene. They also face greater health and...
Despite significant progress made through donor and NGO investments over the past thirty years, a large percentage of Africans still lack access to cl...
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