Development studies books

22290 books were found.

Empowering Marginalised Women in Remote Indian Villages: An Impact Study

Empowering Marginalised Women in Remote Indian Villages:...

Author: Udoy Saikia ,  Jim Chalmers
ISBN: 9781032856827
Format: Hardback
$105.00

This text explores how social education impacts gender inequalities in rural Tamil Nadu where women’s lives are...  Read More >>

Military, Politics and Democratization in Southern Africa: The Quest for Political Transition

Military, Politics and Democratization in Southern Africa:...

Author: Tendai Chari ,  Patrick Dzimiri
ISBN: 9783031352317
Format: Paperback
$343.17

Presenting various case studies, the book tackles themes such as the military-political nexus, leadership renewal,...  Read More >>

War Refugees and the Labour Market: Crisis-Driven Mobility in the Polish-Ukrainian Borderland

War Refugees and the Labour Market: Crisis-Driven Mobility...

Author: Ewa Łaźniewska ,  Joanna Kurowska-Pysz
ISBN: 9781032749440
Format: Hardback
$273.00

This book addresses the complex socioeconomic situation in the Polish-Ukrainian borderland, in the context of the...  Read More >>

Dependency Theories in Latin America: An Intellectual Reconstruction

Dependency Theories in Latin America: An Intellectual...

Author: André Magnelli ,  Felipe Maia (Federal University of Juiz de Fora, Brazil)
ISBN: 9781032543116
Format: Hardback
$273.00

This book offers a discussion of the origins of Latin American dependency theories and their implications for contemporary...  Read More >>

Rights for Ecosystem Services: Local Communities and the Rights of Nature

Rights for Ecosystem Services: Local Communities and...

Author: Giulia Sajeva
ISBN: 9781032462295
Format: Hardback
$273.00

This book analyses how protecting the rights of local communities can contribute to the alleviation of ecological...  Read More >>

Sustainability and Agile Project Management: Methodologies for Sustainable Development

Sustainability and Agile Project Management: Methodologies...

Author: Katarzyna Piwowar-Sulej ,  Mariusz Sołtysik
ISBN: 9781032410609
Format: Hardback
$273.00

This book fills a gap through the theoretical and empirical research on the implications of sustainability in project...  Read More >>

Digital Financial Inclusion: Towards Inclusive and Sustainable Finance for All

Digital Financial Inclusion: Towards Inclusive and Sustainable...

Author: Peter Goldfinch
ISBN: 9781032748207
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This book is a comprehensive guide to understanding the transition of financial services from cash-based to digital-based...  Read More >>

Design and Engineering for Low Resource Settings: A Practical Guide

Design and Engineering for Low Resource Settings: A...

Author: Santosh Jagtap
ISBN: 9783031661556
Format: Paperback
$131.97

This book provides an integrated and practical methodology aimed at designing, developing, and implementing holistic...  Read More >>

Microplastics in African and Asian Environments: The Influencers, Challenges, and Solutions

Microplastics in African and Asian Environments: The Influencers, Challenges, and Solutions...

Author: Johnbosco C. Egbueri ,  Joshua O. Ighalo
ISBN: 9783031642524
Format: Hardback
$475.17

This innovative book tackles the pressing global environmental issue of microplastic pollution, with a particular...  Read More >>

The Service of Faith: An Ethnography of Mennonites and Development

The Service of Faith: An Ethnography of Mennonites and...

Author: Philip Fountain
ISBN: 9780228022480
Format: Paperback
$100.19

Asking what is the place of religion in development work, The Service of Faith offers an ethnography of the Mennonite...  Read More >>

Economic Inclusion in Post-Independence Africa: An Inclusive Approach to Economic Development

Economic Inclusion in Post-Independence Africa: An Inclusive...

Author: David Mhlanga ,  Emmanuel Ndhlovu
ISBN: 9783031314339
Format: Paperback
$475.17

While human development indices rise and poverty rates fall across the African continent, facilitated by recent...  Read More >>

Portuguese-speaking Small Island Developing States: The Development Journeys of Cabo Verde, São Tomé and Príncipe, and Timor-Leste

Portuguese-speaking Small Island Developing States:...

Author: Francisco José B.S. Leandro ,  Enrique Martínez-Galán
ISBN: 9789819933846
Format: Paperback
$422.37

This book assesses the dynamics, challenges and achievements of the development processes of three Portuguese-speaking...  Read More >>

Transforming Food Systems: Narratives of Power

Transforming Food Systems: Narratives of Power

Author: Molly D. Anderson (Middlebury College, USA)
ISBN: 9781032196695
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This book focuses on the contested nature and competing narratives of food system transformations, despite it being...  Read More >>

Indigenous Disability Studies

Indigenous Disability Studies

Author: John T. Ward
ISBN: 9781032643694
Format: Paperback
$73.99

This book provides a comprehensive approach to the perspectives, lived experiences, and socio-cultural beliefs of...  Read More >>

Natural Resource-Based Conflicts in Rural Zimbabwe

Natural Resource-Based Conflicts in Rural Zimbabwe

Author: Joshua Matanzima ,  Patience Chadambuka
ISBN: 9781032543987
Format: Hardback
$273.00

This book investigates the range of conflicts over land and natural resources in contemporary Zimbabwe, considering...  Read More >>

Peacebuilding in Volatile Communities: Nigerian Experiences

Peacebuilding in Volatile Communities: Nigerian Experiences...

Author: Joseph Olusegun Adebayo ,  Olawale James Gbadeyan
ISBN: 9781036408329
Format: Hardback
$300.83

This collection of chapters delves into the intricate history and ongoing challenges of peacebuilding in Nigeria....  Read More >>

Digital Technologies for Sustainable Futures: Promises and Pitfalls

Digital Technologies for Sustainable Futures: Promises...

Author: Chiara Certomà ,  Fabio Iapaolo
ISBN: 9781032578514
Format: Paperback
$75.99

This book critically examines the interplay between digitalization and sustainability. It will prove valuable for...  Read More >>

An Introduction to Inclusive Healthcare Design

An Introduction to Inclusive Healthcare Design

Author: Kiwana T. McClung ,  Denise M. Linton
ISBN: 9781032540481
Format: Hardback
$284.00

 Read More >>

Poverty and Progress: An Ecological Model of Economic Development

Poverty and Progress: An Ecological Model of Economic...

Author: Richard G. Wilkinson
ISBN: 9781032307107
Format: Paperback
$58.99

Originally published in 1973 and now reissued with a new Preface, this striking book challenges the whole structure...  Read More >>

Economic Report on Africa 2023: Building Africa's Resilience to Global Economic Shocks

Economic Report on Africa 2023: Building Africa's Resilience...

Author: United Nations Economic Commission for Africa
ISBN: 9789210029773
Format: Paperback
$184.80

The 2023 Economic Report on Africa focuses on the impact of multiple and recurring global shocks on African economies...  Read More >>

Latest Reading Guide

MRG2025CC

 

Shopping Cart
Your cart is empty
Shopping cart
Mailing List