Development studies books

22021 books were found.

Does Community Development Work?: Stories and practice for reconstructed community development in South Africa

Does Community Development Work?: Stories and practice...

Author: Peter Westoby ,  Lucius Botes
ISBN: 9781788531290
Format: Paperback
$54.21

Grounded in stories of South African history and community development practice – dealing with issues such as housing,...  Read More >>

Community Arts and Culture Initiatives in Singapore: Understanding the Nodal Approach

Community Arts and Culture Initiatives in Singapore:...

Author: Zdravko Trivic (National University of Singapore, Singapore)
ISBN: 9780367439194
Format: Hardback
$305.00

With the emphasis on architectural and urban design considerations of complex and interdependent relationships between...  Read More >>

The Ends of Empire: The Last Colonies Revisited

The Ends of Empire: The Last Colonies Revisited

Author: John Connell ,  Robert Aldrich
ISBN: 9789811559044
Format: Hardback
$237.57

This book offers a fresh analysis of constitutional, economic, demographic and cultural developments in the overseas...  Read More >>

Cross-cultural Organizational and Financial Training: A practical guide

Cross-cultural Organizational and Financial Training:...

Author: John Cammack (Consultant)
ISBN: 9781788531061
Format: Hardback
$131.83

Cross-Cultural Organizational and Financial Training offers a clear and accessible way of designing, planning, delivering,...  Read More >>

Does Community Development Work?: Stories and practice for reconstructed community development in South Africa

Does Community Development Work?: Stories and practice...

Author: Peter Westoby ,  Lucius Botes
ISBN: 9781788531306
Format: Hardback
$137.01

Grounded in stories of South African history and community development practice – dealing with issues such as housing,...  Read More >>

Sustainability, Emerging Technologies, and Pan-Africanism

Sustainability, Emerging Technologies, and Pan-Africanism...

Author: Thierno Thiam ,  Gilbert Rochon
ISBN: 9783030221829
Format: Paperback
$116.41

This book examines the historical antecedents of Pan-Africanism as a driving force of African Unity, carefully studying...  Read More >>

Participatory Research and Planning in Practice

Participatory Research and Planning in Practice

Author: Janez Nared ,  David Bole
ISBN: 9783030280161
Format: Paperback
$194.04

In particular, it describes theoretical and methodological aspects of participatory research and planning, as well...  Read More >>

Deltas in the Anthropocene

Deltas in the Anthropocene

Author: Robert J. Nicholls ,  W. Neil Adger
ISBN: 9783030235192
Format: Paperback
$145.17

The Anthropocene is the human-dominated modern era that has accelerated social, environmental and climate change...  Read More >>

China 40 Years Infrastructure Construction

China 40 Years Infrastructure Construction

Author: Xin Qiu
ISBN: 9789811395604
Format: Paperback
$316.77

The book specifies infrastructure construction achievements and the present development situation in China in the...  Read More >>

White Gold: The Commercialisation of Rice Farming in the Lower Mekong Basin

White Gold: The Commercialisation of Rice Farming in...

Author: Rob Cramb
ISBN: 9789811510007
Format: Paperback
$79.17

This open access book is about understanding the processes involved in the transformation of smallholder rice farming...  Read More >>

Sustainable Development Goals and Human Rights

Sustainable Development Goals and Human Rights

Author: Markus Kaltenborn ,  Markus Krajewski
ISBN: 9783030304713
Format: Paperback
$116.41

This open access book analyses the interplay of sustainable development and human rights from different perspectives...  Read More >>

Urban Planning Against Poverty: How to Think and Do Better Cities in the Global South

Urban Planning Against Poverty: How to Think and Do...

Author: Jean-Claude Bolay
ISBN: 9783030284213
Format: Paperback
$116.41

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Urban Practices from Delicacy Management to Governance in Contemporary China: The Case of Xuhui District, Shanghai

Urban Practices from Delicacy Management to Governance...

Author: Gaohong Chen ,  Jiannan Wu
ISBN: 9789811540103
Format: Hardback
$290.37

This book focuses on the practice and experience of urban delicacy governance in Xuhui District, Shanghai. From...  Read More >>

A Brief History of Human Culture in the 20th Century

A Brief History of Human Culture in the 20th Century...

Author: Qi Xin
ISBN: 9789811399756
Format: Paperback
$116.41

This book examines the cultural concepts that guided the development of the “age of mankind”— the changes that took...  Read More >>

Technological Progress, Inequality and Entrepreneurship: From Consumer Division to Human Centricity

Technological Progress, Inequality and Entrepreneurship:...

Author: Vanessa Ratten
ISBN: 9783030262471
Format: Paperback
$116.41

Although there have been considerable technological advances over the past decade, particularly in terms of mobile...  Read More >>

Wellbeing Economics: How and Why Economics Needs to Change

Wellbeing Economics: How and Why Economics Needs to...

Author: Nicky Pouw
ISBN: 9789463723855
Format: Paperback
$51.62

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The 2006 Crisis in East Timor: Lessons for Contemporary Peacebuilding

The 2006 Crisis in East Timor: Lessons for Contemporary...

Author: Rebecca E. Engel
ISBN: 9781138590649
Format: Hardback
$305.00

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Developing an Appropriate Contaminated Land Regime in China: Lessons Learned from the US and UK

Developing an Appropriate Contaminated Land Regime in...

Author: Xiaobo Zhao
ISBN: 9783662595596
Format: Paperback
$232.85

This book explores the complex package of mechanisms used to identify, record, manage and remediate contaminated...  Read More >>

Contested Waters: India's Transboundary River Water Disputes in South Asia

Contested Waters: India's Transboundary River Water...

Author: Amit Ranjan (National University of Singapore)
ISBN: 9781138040335
Format: Hardback
$305.00

This book examines India’s transboundary river water disputes with its South Asian neighbours — Pakistan, Bangladesh,...  Read More >>

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