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Development studies
paperback. This book presents the latest evidence from Young Lives, a unique international study of children and poverty. It shows how the persistence of inequality amid general economic growth is leaving some extremely poor children behind, despite the promises of the Millennium Development Goals. Editor(s): Bourdillon, Michael; Boyden, Jo. Series: Palgrave Studies on Children and Development. Num Pages: 302 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JKSN; JPQB; JPS; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 302
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2014
- SKU
- V9781349487165
- ISBN
- 9781349487165
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€ 63.87
€ 63.87
Paperback. Religion is playing an increasingly central role in African political and developmental life. This book offers an empirical and theoretical reflection on the relationships between religion, politics and development in Africa; the meanings of religion in non-Western contexts and the way that is embedded in the everyday life of people in Africa. Editor(s): Bompani, Barbara; Frahm-Arp, Maria. Series: Non-Governmental Public Action. Num Pages: 270 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSY; GTF; HRAM; JP; KCM; PGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 270
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349315161
- ISBN
- 9781349315161
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€ 63.62
€ 63.62
Civil Society and Transitions in the Western Balkans
. Ed(S): Bojicic-Dzelilovic, Vesna; Ker-Linds...
Paperback. This book explores the ambiguous role played by civil society in the processes of state-building, democratization and post-conflict reconstruction in the Western Balkans challenging the assumption that civil society is always a force for good by analysing civil society actors and their effects in post-communist and post-conflict transition. Editor(s): Bojicic-Dzelilovic, Vesna; Ker-Lindsay, James; Kostovicova, Denisa. Series: New Perspectives on South-East Europe. Num Pages: 302 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; GTJ; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 374.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 302
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349332588
- ISBN
- 9781349332588
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€ 63.28
€ 63.28
paperback. For postcolonial Africa, modernization was seen as a necessary outcome of the struggle for independence and as crucial to the success of its newly established states. This book includes 15 essays that address governance, production, and social life; and the role of media. Editor(s): Bloom, Peter J.; Miescher, Stephan F.; Manuh, Takyiwaa. Num Pages: 378 pages, 4 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1H; GTB; GTF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 658.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 378
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253012296
- ISBN
- 9780253012296
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€ 37.99€ 34.25
€ 37.99
€ 34.25
Hardback. Exploring a wide variety of case studies and developmental issues from a capability perspective, this book is an original contribution to both development and children's studies that raises a strong case for placing children's issues at the core of human development. Editor(s): Biggeri, Mario; Ballet, Jerome; Comim, Flavio. Series: Studies in Childhood and Youth. Num Pages: 374 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JFSP1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 141 x 224 x 27. Weight in Grams: 580.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 374
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230284814
- ISBN
- 9780230284814
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€ 123.48
€ 123.48
Multilateral Development Cooperation in a Changing Global Order
. Ed(S): Besada, Hany; Kindornay, Shannon
Hardback. This volume addresses the changing nature of the international aid system and the challenges it poses for the multilateral system, donors and aid recipients, centring on new regional and national relationships developing in the multilateral system, economic and social forces, and national and global policy making. Editor(s): Besada, Hany; Kindornay, Shannon. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 349 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JPS; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 570.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 349
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137297754
- ISBN
- 9781137297754
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€ 63.57
€ 63.57
Multilateral Development Cooperation in a Changing Global Order
. Ed(S): Besada, Hany; Kindornay, Shannon
Paperback. Editor(s): Besada, Hany; Kindornay, Shannon. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 349 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JPS; KCM; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 349
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349452194
- ISBN
- 9781349452194
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€ 63.48
€ 63.48
South-South Cooperation Beyond the Myths: Rising Donors, New Aid Pract...
. Ed(S): Bergamaschi, Isaline; Moore, Phoebe;...
hardcover. Editor(s): Bergamaschi, Isaline; Moore, Phoebe; Tickner, Arlene B. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 334 pages, 20 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JKSR; JPS; KCM; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2017
- Number of pages
- 334
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137539687
- ISBN
- 9781137539687
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€ 155.33
€ 155.33
Paperback. Editor(s): Belt, John; Goris, Wim. Num Pages: 104 pages, colour & b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1QFG; GTF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 162 x 6. Weight in Grams: 248.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- KIT Publishers Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 104
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789460221798
- ISBN
- 9789460221798
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Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 25.21
€ 37.99
€ 25.21
Hardback. Leading historians and policy advisors explore the implications of incorporating historical sensibilities into key development policy issues. Editor(s): Bayly, C. A.; Rao, Vijayendra; Szreter, Simon; Woolcock, Michael. Num Pages: 288 pages, Tables, black & white|Illustrations, black & white. BIC Classification: GTF; HBA. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 162 x 236 x 29. Weight in Grams: 566.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719085765
- ISBN
- 9780719085765
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€ 147.36
€ 147.36
Hardback. Social protection is fast becoming an important theme in development policy. This book examines the political processes shaping social protection policies; compares the key conceptual frameworks available for analyzing social protection; and provides a comparative discussion on social protection policies focused on the poor and the poorest. Editor(s): Barrientos, Armando; Hulme, David. Series: Palgrave Studies in Development. Num Pages: 371 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JFFA; JKSB; JKSR; KCM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 621.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 371
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230525306
- ISBN
- 9780230525306
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Condition: New
€ 154.68
€ 154.68
Hardback. Editor(s): Bangura, Yusuf; Stavenhagen, Rodolfo. Num Pages: 308 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JFFJ; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 22. Weight in Grams: 566.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Palgrave USA United States
- Number of pages
- 308
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403949165
- ISBN
- 9781403949165
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Condition: New
€ 123.04
€ 123.04
Paperback. Editor(s): Bangura, Yusuf; Stavenhagen, Rodolfo. Num Pages: 325 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JFFN; JFSL; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 325
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349525461
- ISBN
- 9781349525461
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€ 121.32
€ 121.32
Citizenship, Belonging and Intergenerational Relations in African Migr...
. Ed(S): Attias-Donfut, C; Cook; Hoffman, J; ...
Paperback. This book explores migration experiences of African families across two generations in Britain, France and South Africa. Global processes of African migration are investigated, and the lived experiences of African migrants are explored in areas such as citizenship, belonging, intergenerational transmission, work and social mobility. Editor(s): Attias-Donfut, C; Cook; Hoffman, J; Waite, L. Series: Migration, Diasporas and Citizenship. Num Pages: 233 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JFFN; JFSL; JHB; VSP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 285.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 233
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349322404
- ISBN
- 9781349322404
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Condition: New
€ 64.29
€ 64.29
The Economic Roots of Conflict and Cooperation in Africa
. Ed(S): Ascher, William; Mirovitskaya, Natal...
Paperback. "Prepared under the auspices of the Pacific Basin Research Center. Soka University of America." Editor(s): Ascher, William; Mirovitskaya, Natalia. Series: Politics, Economics, and Inclusive Development. Num Pages: 290 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JFC; JP; KCL; KCM; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 429.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 290
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349470624
- ISBN
- 9781349470624
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€ 63.81
€ 63.81
Asia-Pacific Nations in International Peace Support and Stability Oper...
. Ed(S): Aoi, Chiyuki; Heng, Yee-Kuang
paperback. This book aims to provide for a path-breaking cross-regional comparison of the capabilities and readiness of Asia-Pacific countries to contribute to peace support missions, with an eye to identifying emerging trends and policy implications. Editor(s): Aoi, Chiyuki; Heng, Yee-Kuang. Series: Asia Today. Num Pages: 306 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JFC; JPA; JPB; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 392.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2014
- Number of pages
- 306
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349474356
- ISBN
- 9781349474356
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Condition: New
€ 63.57
€ 63.57
Paperback. This book aims to further the understanding of migration processes and policies in a European context with a particular focus on evaluating integration and the gendered aspects of migration, integration and citizenship. Integration is regarded as a contested concept and as entailing a variable and problematic set of discourses and practices. Editor(s): Anthias, Floya; Pajnik, Mojca. Series: Migration, Diasporas and Citizenship. Num Pages: 291 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; HPS; JFFN; JFSJ; JHB; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 359.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 291
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349451418
- ISBN
- 9781349451418
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Condition: New
€ 63.20
€ 63.20
Hardback. Editor(s): Almond, Gabriel Abraham; Coleman, James Smoot. Series: Center for International Studies, Princeton University. Num Pages: 610 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GTF; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1028.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 610
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691647708
- ISBN
- 9780691647708
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Condition: New
€ 302.53
€ 302.53
Paperback. A re-examination of the role of trade policy in development strategies. Through analyses and five country studies of semi-industrialized economies, the book shows that sustained growth performance is associated with policies geared to the creation of competitiveness in new sectors. Editor(s): Agosin, Manuel B.; Tussie, Diana. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 314 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFG; GTF; JPS; KCLT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 404.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 314
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333599181
- ISBN
- 9780333599181
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Condition: New
€ 69.26
€ 69.26
Hardback. An examination of the hardships endured by women, especially in Third World countries, due to the gender-blind analytical frameworks of government and international financial organizations. The authors in this volume offer alternative strategies for combating recession and poverty. Editor(s): Afshar, Haleh; Dennis, Carolyne. Series: Women's Studies at York Series. Num Pages: 281 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFG; GTF; JFFA; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 496.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 281
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333537435
- ISBN
- 9780333537435
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Condition: New
€ 122.88
€ 122.88
Paperback. Editor(s): Abrahamian, Shahen; Bacha, Edmar L.; Helleiner, Gerry; Lawrence, Roger; Malan, Pedro. Num Pages: 269 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; KCB; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 350.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 269
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349136605
- ISBN
- 9781349136605
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Condition: New
€ 63.11
€ 63.11
Hardback. Analyzing the social consequences of recent development strategies in Latin America, this volume introduces readers to official strategies, private initiatives and individual responses to issues of welfare and poverty during the 20th century. These issues are addressed from several disciplines. Editor(s): Abel, Christopher; Lewis, Colin M. Series: St Antony's Series. Num Pages: 479 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KLC; 1KLS; 1QSC; GTF; HBJK; HBLW; JFFA; JKS; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 40. Weight in Grams: 762.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 479
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333517376
- ISBN
- 9780333517376
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Condition: New
€ 186.51
€ 186.51
Hardcover. Examines the growth-equity relationship in developing countries Editor(s): Solimano, Andres; Aninat, Eduardo; Birdsall, Nancy. Series: Development & Inequality in the Market Economy S. Num Pages: 216 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLSH; 1QFG; GTF; JFFJ; KCB; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 162 x 25. Weight in Grams: 500.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472110865
- ISBN
- 9780472110865
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Condition: New
€ 118.01
€ 118.01
paperback. Editor(s): Berger, Amelie. Num Pages: 187 pages. BIC Classification: GTF; KCN; RNF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 241 x 165. Weight in Grams: 386.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Nordiska Afrikainstitutet
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789171064158
- ISBN
- 9789171064158
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Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 20.52
€ 23.99
€ 20.52