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Development studies
Hardback. This book addresses the social and cultural side of events and explores the role events have in fostering change and community development. It examines the transformatory function of events in the context of development studies - as phenomena that can promote and facilitate human development, including social, societal and individual change. Editor(s): Moufakkir, Omar; Pernecky, Tomas. Num Pages: 188 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GTF; JHB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 179 x 245 x 17. Weight in Grams: 698.
- Publisher
- Ideological, Social and Cultural Aspects of Events
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780643526
- ISBN
- 9781780643526
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 108.11
€ 108.11
Hardback. Leading scholars and practitioners from a range of backgrounds and regions use area-specific case studies to critically assess the Millennium Development Goal (MDG) project and its impact. Editor(s): Besada, Hany; McMillan Polonenko, Leah; Agarwal, Manmohan. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1QFG; GTF; JFFA; KCG; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Publisher
- Policy Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447335702
- ISBN
- 9781447335702
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 111.85
€ 111.85
Hardcover. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 236 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1H; GTF; JPHC; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 219 x 163 x 18. Weight in Grams: 404.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403985385
- ISBN
- 9781403985385
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.78
€ 66.78
Paperback. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 280 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JPS; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 133. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349416226
- ISBN
- 9781349416226
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Hardback. Series: New Perspectives on Chinese Politics and Society. Num Pages: 247 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; GTF; JPH; KCM; KJH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 18. Weight in Grams: 452.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 247
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137599025
- ISBN
- 9781137599025
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.31
€ 128.31
Paperback. The authors in this volume address the question "What is empowerment?" Is it power over resources? Is it the ability to create "effective demand"? They evaluate how in different circumstances different political agents have been seen as provider of resources. Editor(s): Afshar, Haleh. Series: Women's Studies at York. Num Pages: 225 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFG; GTF; JFSJ1; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 139 x 23. Weight in Grams: 292.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 225
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333719749
- ISBN
- 9780333719749
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 126.68
€ 126.68
Hardback. The authors in this volume address the question "What is empowerment?" Is it power over resources? Is it the ability to create "effective demand"? They evaluate how in different circumstances different political agents have been seen as provider of resources. Editor(s): Afshar, Haleh. Series: Women's Studies at York. Num Pages: 225 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFG; GTF; JFSJ1; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 225
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333719732
- ISBN
- 9780333719732
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.64
€ 127.64
Hardback. Editor(s): Tiliouine, Habib; Estes, Richard J. Series: International Handbooks of Quality-of Life. Num Pages: biography. BIC Classification: 1FB; 1HB; GTF; JFF; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178. .
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319247724
- ISBN
- 9783319247724
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 377.80
€ 377.80
Hardcover. HIV/AIDS is the major political challenge of our time. Based on empirical observations from all over the world, this book examines how HIV/AIDS has become increasingly transnational, as nation states have extended their programmes across borders, and transnational networks have increased their activities. Editor(s): Foller, Maj-Lis. Num Pages: 322 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JFFH2; JFFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 535.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230554023
- ISBN
- 9780230554023
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.27
€ 128.27
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- First
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845936495
- ISBN
- 9781845936495
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 134.14
€ 134.14
Paperback. This book investigates how transnational human rights activism affects political change in Kenya and Uganda. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 226 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JPA; JPHV; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. Weight in Grams: 310.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 226
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349540389
- ISBN
- 9781349540389
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Paperback. Despite the growing multi-faith and multi-ethnic nature of Britain, there is insufficient knowledge about diversity in family practices across ethno-religious groups. This book fills that gap, exploring family practices values, roles, relationships, support systems and daily routines among South Asian Muslim families in Britain." Series: Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Family and Intimate Life. Num Pages: 238 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JFSL; JHBK; JKSN; JPQB; VSP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 238
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349361724
- ISBN
- 9781349361724
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.01
€ 66.01
Paperback. Num Pages: 232 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; GTJ; JPA; JPS; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349471195
- ISBN
- 9781349471195
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.94
€ 65.94
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780642314
- ISBN
- 9781780642314
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 134.14
€ 134.14
Hardback. Examines every aspect and phase of aid under appropriate headings. Includes an extensive bibliography subdivided into regional and subject areas and a dateline covering principal events in the development of aid strategies. Series: Historical Dictionaries of International Organizations. Num Pages: 216 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: GBC; GTF; HBG; HBLW3; HBT; JKSR; JPS; KC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 143 x 17. Weight in Grams: 399.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810830400
- ISBN
- 9780810830400
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 83.19
€ 83.19
Paperback. This book explains the origins of development and underdevelopment and offers a new vision for development, demystifying the statistics that international organizations use to measure development and introducing the alternative concept of buen vivir: the state of living well. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: GTF; JFFA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 214 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 248.
- Publisher
- Bristol University Press
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447301080
- ISBN
- 9781447301080
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 21.54
€ 27.99
€ 21.54
Hardback. Editor(s): Charnock, Greig. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 269 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 3 colour illustrations, 9 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; KCM; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 218 x 20. Weight in Grams: 470.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137538710
- ISBN
- 9781137538710
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 161.18
€ 161.18
Financial Development, Institutions, Growth and Poverty Reduction
Guha-Khasnobis, Basudeb; Mavrotas, George
Paperback. This bookexplorescountry case studies and works that detail the exact transmission mechanisms through which financial development can enhance pro-poor development in order to derive best practices in this field. This isan important companion for professionals and policymakers, and also a vital reference source for students." Series: Studies in Development Economics and Policy. Num Pages: 336 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; KCB; KCL; KCM; KFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2008
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349299973
- ISBN
- 9781349299973
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.58
€ 127.58
Paperback. This bookexplorestrends of inequality and poverty in China, identifies their causes and assesses their consequences, analyzing in detailthe regional/personal variation in incomes, measures of human wellbeing, the gap between the coastal regions and the interior regions, and urban rural disparity." Series: Studies in Development Economics and Policy. Num Pages: 316 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; KCF; KCM; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 316
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349359615
- ISBN
- 9781349359615
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.42
€ 127.42
Paperback. This book explains some of the ways in which deteriorated socioeconomic conditions (inequality in particular) and institutional limitations (corruption, electoral exclusion, and a weak rule of law, among others) affect political stability in extremely unequal developing countries, like Mexico, where democracy is not yet fully consolidated. Num Pages: 235 pages, 10 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JFC; JFF; JPHF; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 304.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 235
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349442409
- ISBN
- 9781349442409
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.77
€ 65.77