Development studies books

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Uncovering the Drivers of Utility Performance: The Role of the Private Sector, Regulation, and Governance in the Power, Water, and Telecommunication Sectors

Uncovering the Drivers of Utility Performance: The Role...

Author: Luis Alberto Andres ,  J.Luis Guasch
ISBN: 9780821396605
Format: Paperback
$39.35 $43.72

This book provides insights into infrastructure sector performance by focusing on the links between key indicators...  Read More >>

English and Development: Policy, Pedagogy and Globalization

English and Development: Policy, Pedagogy and Globalization...

Author: Elizabeth J. Erling ,  Philip Seargeant
ISBN: 9781847699459
Format: Paperback
$65.62 $72.91

This book investigates the relationship between English and personal and national development in the era of globalization....  Read More >>

English and Development: Policy, Pedagogy and Globalization

English and Development: Policy, Pedagogy and Globalization...

Author: Elizabeth J. Erling ,  Philip Seargeant
ISBN: 9781847699466
Format: Hardback
$210.13 $233.48

This book investigates the relationship between English and personal and national development in the era of globalization....  Read More >>

Technology Transfer Between the US, China and Taiwan: Moving Knowledge

Technology Transfer Between the US, China and Taiwan:...

Author: Douglas B. Fuller ,  Murray A. Rubinstein
ISBN: 9780415642200
Format: Hardback
$190.49 $211.66

Examining the flow of technical knowledge between the US, Taiwan and Mainland China over the last sixty-five years,...  Read More >>

The Three Faces of Microfinance: Women, Neoliberal Economics and Development

The Three Faces of Microfinance: Women, Neoliberal Economics...

Author: John Brett
ISBN: 9781565493575
Format: Paperback
$35.06 $38.95

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Religions and Development

Religions and Development

Author: Emma Tomalin
ISBN: 9780415613507
Format: Paperback
$61.68 $68.53

Religion has been excluded from development studies for decades. Religious traditions have contributed greatly towards...  Read More >>

New Perspectives on International Migration and Development

New Perspectives on International Migration and Development...

Author: Jeronimo Cortina ,  Enrique Ochoa-Reza
ISBN: 9780231156806
Format: Hardback
$59.12 $65.69

With contributions from leading scholars in international development, economics, political science, and sociology,...  Read More >>

Neoliberalism, Interrupted: Social Change and Contested Governance in Contemporary Latin America

Neoliberalism, Interrupted: Social Change and Contested...

Author: Mark Goodale ,  Nancy Grey Postero
ISBN: 9780804784535
Format: Paperback
$36.72 $40.80

Examines the recent and diverse proliferation of responses that challenge, reform, and even retrench neoliberalism's...  Read More >>

The Three Faces of Microfinance: Women, Neoliberal Economics and Development

The Three Faces of Microfinance: Women, Neoliberal Economics...

Author: John Brett
ISBN: 9781565493582
Format: Hardback
$92.66 $102.95

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Wetland Management and Sustainable Livelihoods in Africa

Wetland Management and Sustainable Livelihoods in Africa...

Author: Adrian Wood ,  Alan Dixon
ISBN: 9781849714129
Format: Paperback
$65.62 $72.91

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Religions and Development

Religions and Development

Author: Emma Tomalin
ISBN: 9780415613491
Format: Hardback
$197.06 $218.96

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Does Everyone Want Democracy?: Insights from Mongolia

Does Everyone Want Democracy?: Insights from Mongolia...

Author: Paula Sabloff
ISBN: 9781598745658
Format: Hardback
$116.92 $129.91

This book challenges the conventional wisdom that democracy is a universal desire, offering a model case study of...  Read More >>

Confronting Ecological and Economic Collapse: Ecological Integrity for Law, Policy and Human Rights

Confronting Ecological and Economic Collapse: Ecological...

Author: Laura Westra ,  Prue Taylor
ISBN: 9780415825252
Format: Hardback
$190.49 $211.66

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Lao People's Democratic Republic Rice Policy Study: 2012

Lao People's Democratic Republic Rice Policy Study:...

Author: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations ,  Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
ISBN: 9789251074657
Format: Paperback
$45.98 $51.09

The study presents the background and contributory factors to the structural transformation of the Lao rice sector....  Read More >>

Neoliberalism, Interrupted: Social Change and Contested Governance in Contemporary Latin America

Neoliberalism, Interrupted: Social Change and Contested...

Author: Mark Goodale ,  Nancy Grey Postero
ISBN: 9780804784528
Format: Hardback
$118.24 $131.37

Examines the recent and diverse proliferation of responses that challenge, reform, and even retrench neoliberalism's...  Read More >>

Wetland Management and Sustainable Livelihoods in Africa

Wetland Management and Sustainable Livelihoods in Africa...

Author: Adrian Wood ,  Alan Dixon
ISBN: 9781849714112
Format: Hardback
$190.49 $211.66

In this book the authors argue for a paradigm shift in the way African wetlands are considered. Current policies...  Read More >>

Chronic Poverty: Concepts, Causes and Policy

Chronic Poverty: Concepts, Causes and Policy

Author: Andrew Shepherd ,  Julia Brunt
ISBN: 9780230579347
Format: Hardback
$124.80 $138.67

Based on a decade of research by the Chronic Poverty Research Centre, this volume includes material on inter-generational...  Read More >>

Water, Democracy and Neoliberalism in India: The Power to Reform

Water, Democracy and Neoliberalism in India: The Power...

Author: Vicky Walters
ISBN: 9780415641302
Format: Hardback
$190.49 $211.66

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Displacement and Resettlement in India: The Human Cost of Development

Displacement and Resettlement in India: The Human Cost...

Author: Hari Mohan Mathur
ISBN: 9780415826792
Format: Hardback
$190.49 $211.66

In the past ten years or so, displacement by development projects has gone on almost untamed under the globalization...  Read More >>

Lessons from Forest Decentralization: Money, Justice and the Quest for Good Governance in Asia-Pacific

Lessons from Forest Decentralization: Money, Justice...

Author: Carol J. P. Colfer ,  Ganga Ram Dahal
ISBN: 9780415845618
Format: Paperback
$59.05 $65.61

The decentralization of control over the vast forests of the world is moving at a rapid pace, with both positive...  Read More >>

A Theory of Intergenerational Justice

A Theory of Intergenerational Justice

Author: Joerg Chet Tremmel
ISBN: 9780415845786
Format: Paperback
$59.05 $65.61

The appeal to 'our obligations to future generations' is the cornerstone of various modern policies aimed at sustainable...  Read More >>

Caring for the Earth: A Strategy for Sustainable Living

Caring for the Earth: A Strategy for Sustainable Living...

Author: IUCN, The World Coservation Union ,  UNEP
ISBN: 9780415846363
Format: Paperback
$59.05 $65.61

In 1980, the International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources, the United Nations Environment...  Read More >>

Civil Society and the Aid Industry

Civil Society and the Aid Industry

Author: Alison Van Rooy
ISBN: 9780415846592
Format: Paperback
$59.05 $65.61

Foreign aid donors believe civil society will enable people to escape the poverty trap. This volume makes a critical...  Read More >>

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