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Critical Reflections on Development
ISBN: 9781349351039 / Angielski / Miękka / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Designed as a critique of the key failures of international development, this bookbrings together practitioners, policy-makers, researchers, activists, and academics inan attempt to work toward a shared conceptualisation of development by outlining and critically reflecting on their own understanding of development."
Designed as a critique of the key failures of international development, this bookbrings together practitioners, policy-makers, researchers, activists...
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Hard and Unreal Advice: Mothers, Social Science and the Victorian Poverty Experts
ISBN: 9781349300099 / Angielski / Miękka / 229 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The first detailed and systematicstudy of the social science of poverty aspracticed by the Victorian experts who had so much influence on relief policy in this area, and who were among the founders of British social science. The book examines what they knew, or what they thought they knew, about the poor."
The first detailed and systematicstudy of the social science of poverty aspracticed by the Victorian experts who had so much influence on relief polic...
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NGOs and the Millennium Development Goals: Citizen Action to Reduce Poverty
ISBN: 9781349538324 / Angielski / Miękka / 227 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book examines general Nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) roles and comparative advantages in the broad fight to end global poverty, as well as roles and opportunities specific to particular Millennium Development Goals sectors.
This book examines general Nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) roles and comparative advantages in the broad fight to end global poverty, as well as ...
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Policing Urban Poverty
ISBN: 9781349411436 / Angielski / Miękka / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Policing Urban Poverty demonstrates that, since the nineteenth century, a core task of the police has been crime control and order maintenance, especially in poor communities. This illuminating book focuses on the policy implications of discourses on poverty and crime in America and Britain. It draws on sociological theory and extensive empirical evidence, which show that in recent history senior police policy-makers have been involved in a struggle with their political masters in determining the most judicious means to tackle urban poverty and crime.
Policing Urban Poverty demonstrates that, since the nineteenth century, a core task of the police has been crime control and order maintenance, especi...
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Delivering Aid Without Government: International Aid and Civil Society Engagement in the Recovery and Reconstruction of the Gaza Strip
ISBN: 9783319496603 / Angielski / Miękka / 136 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In a fragile and conflict-ridden context such as the Gaza Strip, where the de facto Hamas government faces isolation and lacks international recognition, the provision of aid and development schemes challenges donors and CSOs delivering services to Palestinians.
In a fragile and conflict-ridden context such as the Gaza Strip, where the de facto Hamas government faces isolation and lacks international recogniti...
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Faith in the Time of AIDS: Religion, Biopolitics, and Modernity in South Africa
ISBN: 9781349560592 / Angielski / Miękka / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book describes how Christian communities in South Africa have responded to HIV/AIDS and how these responses have affected the lives HIV-positive people, youth and broader communities. Drawing on Foucault and the sociology of knowledge, it explains how religion became influential in reshaping ideas about sexuality, medicine and modernity.
This book describes how Christian communities in South Africa have responded to HIV/AIDS and how these responses have affected the lives HIV-positive ...
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Measuring Education Inequality in Developing Countries
ISBN: 9783319906287 / Angielski / Twarda / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book constructs a measure of education inequality using time-series cross-national data and utilizes real-world examples based on author interviews.
This book constructs a measure of education inequality using time-series cross-national data and utilizes real-world examples based on author intervie...
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Social Security and Wage Poverty: Historical and Policy Aspects of Supplementing Wages in Britian and Beyond
ISBN: 9781349671243 / Angielski / Miękka / 291 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is the first book to examine debates about, and the practice of, state supplementing of wages. It charts the historical development of such policies from prohibition in the 1830s and how opposition to it was overcome in the 1970s, thereby allowing the increasing supplementation of the wages of poorly paid working people.
This is the first book to examine debates about, and the practice of, state supplementing of wages. It charts the historical development of such polic...
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Measuring Education Inequality in Developing Countries
ISBN: 9783030080587 / Angielski / Miękka / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Australia in the Age of International Development, 1945-1975: Colonial and Foreign Aid Policy in Papua New Guinea and Southeast Asia
ISBN: 9783030502270 / Angielski / Twarda / 231 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Sustainability, Emerging Technologies, and Pan-Africanism
ISBN: 9783030221829 / Angielski / Miękka / 191 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book examines the historical antecedents of Pan-Africanism as a driving force of African Unity, carefully studying its major contributors, current institutional status, and potential future growth. It analyzes the facilitative role of emerging technologies, such as high performance computing, telecommunications, and satellite remote sensing in enabling African sustainable development. Finally, the authors discuss possible ways that the vision of Pan-Africanism can be used today in Africa’s efforts towards unity and sustainable development. This book examines the historical antecedents of Pan-Africanism as a driving force of African Unity, carefully studying its major contributo... |
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Australia in the Age of International Development, 1945-1975: Colonial and Foreign Aid Policy in Papua New Guinea and Southeast Asia
ISBN: 9783030502300 / Angielski / Miękka / 231 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Reading Groups, Libraries and Social Inclusion: Experiences of Blind and Partially Sighted People
ISBN: 9780815399919 / Angielski / Miękka / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Homelessness and Housing Advocacy: The Role of Red-Tape Warriors
ISBN: 9780367507039 / Angielski / Miękka / 174 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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The Wages of Peace: How to Confront Economic Inequality and Love Your Neighbor Well
ISBN: 9781513813776 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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No More Holding Cells: A Guide for In-School Suspension Facilitators to Promote Success Among At-Risk Students
ISBN: 9781986610018 / Angielski / Miękka / 76 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Suburban Xanadu: The Casino Resort on the Las Vegas Strip and Beyond
ISBN: 9780415935562 / Angielski / Twarda / 255 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Urban gambling, linked to poverty, crime and corruption, was once considered a blight on US cities. Gambling then followed the exodus of Americans into the suburbs after World War II and now, at the beginning of the 21st century, most Americans live within a four-hour drive of a casino. What explains the success of places like Las Vegas? The self-contained casino resort removes gambling and its social problems from cities and provides Americans with the comfort of gambling in a setting matched to their suburban lifestyle. In a detailed look at the growth of the earliest casino resorts to the...
Urban gambling, linked to poverty, crime and corruption, was once considered a blight on US cities. Gambling then followed the exodus of Americans int...
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Race, Work, and Family in the Lives of African Americans
ISBN: 9780742534674 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Family and work are major, integrally related dimensions of social life which affect the well-being and success of family members. As social institutions, family and work are also avenues where social inequality may be understood as a major element in the distribution of social, cultural, and economic resources and sites where inequality is perpetuated, negotiated, and contested. In this book, editors Durr and Hill focus on African Americans, navigating the terrain of race, work, and family, and examining persistent barriers to equality and ways in which Blacks have sought to become an...
Family and work are major, integrally related dimensions of social life which affect the well-being and success of family members. As social instituti...
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Welfare, the Working Poor, and Labor
ISBN: 9780765613011 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume analyses poverty and welfare reform within a context of low-wage work and the contours of the labour market that welfare recipients are entering. It aims to bring labour into the discussion of welfare reform and creates a bridge between the domains of labour and welfare.
This volume analyses poverty and welfare reform within a context of low-wage work and the contours of the labour market that welfare recipients are en...
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The Earthscan Reader in Poverty and Biodiversity Conservation
ISBN: 9781844078431 / Angielski / Miękka / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the last decade biodiversity loss and persistent poverty in developing countries have been recognised as major international problems that require urgent attention. However, the nature and scale of the links between these two problems, and between efforts to address them, has been the subject of much heated debate. Understanding the different elements of this debate is critical if we are to move towards constructive solutions. This Reader provides a guide to, and commentary on, the different strands of the current conservation-poverty debate through a selection of key readings from both...
In the last decade biodiversity loss and persistent poverty in developing countries have been recognised as major international problems that require ...
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