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Development studies

paperback. In looking back on four decades of anthropology in the field, Geertz creates a personal history that is also a retrospective reflection on developments in the human sciences amid political, social, and cultural changes in the world. Series: The Jerusalem-Harvard Lectures. Num Pages: 208 pages, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1FMN; 1HBM; GTF; HBJF; HBJH; HBLW; JHBC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 148 x 14. Weight in Grams: 296.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Edition
Revised ed.
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674008724
ISBN
9780674008724
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 30.82

Hardback. Editor(s): Beckford, Clinton L.; Rhiney, Kevon. Num Pages: 336 pages, 16 black & white illustrations, 16 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JFSJ; RGC; RNU; RP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 220 x 24. Weight in Grams: 564.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137538369
ISBN
9781137538369
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 134.45

Paperback. Is it really true that the trade agreements pursued in the World Trade Organisation and through regional negotiations are vital for eliminating world poverty and achieving a sustainable future? This book examines the evidence, exposes the myths, and presents challenging new proposals for comprehensive reform of the global trading system. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: GTF; KCLT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 137 x 15. Weight in Grams: 266.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
178
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848132986
ISBN
9781848132986
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 34.04

Hardback. The essays in this volume illuminate key conditions for autonomy and development: the definition and redefinition of national territories as cultural orders clash and mix; control of resource bases upon which northern economies depend; and renewal and reworking of cultural identity. Editor(s): Scott, Colin H. Num Pages: 416 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBCQ; GTF; JFC; JFSL9; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887. Weight in Grams: 748.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774808446
ISBN
9780774808446
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 112.81

hardcover. Num Pages: 178 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFG; GTF; TVQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 278 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
178
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231065962
ISBN
9780231065962
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 83.20
€ 63.82

Hardback. Re-evaluates debates on education, modernity, and social change in contemporary development studies and anthropology. This book offers a perspective on how education affects the rural poor in South Asia. It includes reflection on the politics of modernity, changing rural masculinities, and caste and communal politics. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; GTF; JHM; JNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804757423
ISBN
9780804757423
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.43

paperback. Re-evaluates debates on education, modernity, and social change in contemporary development studies and anthropology. This book offers a perspective on how education affects the rural poor in South Asia. It includes reflection on the politics of modernity, changing rural masculinities, and caste and communal politics. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1FKA; GTF; JHM; JNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 14. Weight in Grams: 349.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804757430
ISBN
9780804757430
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.40

Hardcover. Many people feel that the impact of technology and the pressure of the market economy on alpine communities leads to a loss of biodiversity, authenticity and cultural diversity, affecting animal husbandry, local food production, social networks and traditions. Series: European Anthropology in Translation. Num Pages: 224 pages, 25 ills. BIC Classification: 1DFHA; GTF; JHMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 237 x 160 x 17. Weight in Grams: 432.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845455378
ISBN
9781845455378
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 154.77

Paperback. This volume explores the strategies available to non-governmental organizations in order to enhance their development work. It reviews appropriate development programmes, plus the likely problems to be encountered in each, and relates them to a range of specific case studies. Editor(s): Edwards, Michael. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: GTF; JKSN1; JKSR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 408. Library markings to spine, with usual markings inside. However, remains in a good to very good condition
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Routledge
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
KI20000612
ISBN
9781853831447
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
First
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845935771
ISBN
9781845935771
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.01

Paperback. A hard-hitting analysis of an African famine: why it happened, why it need not have happened and how the securitisation of the victims hindered attempts to bring aid relief Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFGS; 3JMG; GTF; HBJH; HBLX; JFFC1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 145. .
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849045759
ISBN
9781849045759
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 41.98

Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages, 35 black & white illustrations, 6 black & white tables, 19 black & white halftones, 16 bl. BIC Classification: GPS; GTF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 175 x 244 x 17. Weight in Grams: 632.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415829571
ISBN
9780415829571
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 90.11

Paperback. Editor(s): Resnick, Danielle; Thurlow, James. Series: Routledge Studies in African Development. Num Pages: 206 pages, 49 black & white illustrations, 33 black & white tables, 16 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1H; GTF; JFSP2; JHM; JPA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 381.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
206
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781138630451
ISBN
9781138630451
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.85
€ 36.55

Hardback. Num Pages: 198 pages. BIC Classification: GTF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Practical Action Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853398513
ISBN
9781853398513
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.89

Paperback. Editor(s): Posey, Darrell A.; Balick, Michael J. Series: Biology and Resource Management Series. Num Pages: 392 pages, 16 illus. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; GTF; RNC; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
1st
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231105897
ISBN
9780231105897
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 35.96

Hardback. This book provides a critical approach to sport-for-development, acknowledging the potential of this growing field but emphasising challenges, problems and limitations - particularly if programs are not adequately planned, delivered or monitored. Editor(s): Schulenkorf, Nico. Series: Global Culture and Sport Series. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JHBS; WSBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 138 x 20. Weight in Grams: 456.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2013th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137289629
ISBN
9781137289629
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.93

Paperback. The privatisation of public services is a contentious issue both in the developed world and, increasingly, in the global south. This book provides a radical challenge to conventional thinking on the subject Editor(s): McDonald, David. Num Pages: 241 pages. BIC Classification: GTF; KJVD; KJVN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Zed Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
241
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783604821
ISBN
9781783604821
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 31.98

Hardback. This multi-author book covers tourism and development issues from less developed societies and countries from around the world, with chapters on specific regions and specific themes that emerge from the interaction of tourism with such societies. Editor(s): Harrison, David (London Metropolitan University). Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1QFG; GTF; KNSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 253 x 268 x 25. Weight in Grams: 784.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851994338
ISBN
9780851994338
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 213.51

Hardback. Editor(s): Clark, D. Series: Rethinking International Development Series. Num Pages: 320 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138. .
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2019
Edition
1st ed. 2019
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137352293
ISBN
9781137352293
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.85
€ 116.58

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
First
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851992235
ISBN
9780851992235
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 120.04

Paperback. Featuring fresh empirical research, Booth and McCormick's accessible but highly original book offers both an overview of issues surrounding governance for development on the continent, whilst also offering a bold new alternative. Num Pages: 176 pages, figures. BIC Classification: 1H; GTF; JP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 212 x 143 x 14. Weight in Grams: 238.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780325941
ISBN
9781780325941
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 25.58

Hardcover. Editor(s): Cooper, Mr David; Vellve, Renee; Hobbelink, Henk (all of Genetic Resources Action International, Barcelona, Spain). Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QFG; GTF; KNAC; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 136 x 10. Weight in Grams: 255. Very good copy with light shelf wear. Lightly sunned spine, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Practical Action Publishing
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0013066
ISBN
9781853391231
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: GTF; RNF; THX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Practical Action Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853398490
ISBN
9781853398490
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.96

Paperback. If you thought the point of war was to win, this book will make you think again. David Keen questions the model of war as a contest between two sides aiming at political and military victory, and he also rejects the contrasting view that war represents a collapse into anarchy, mindless violence and ethnic hatred. Num Pages: 296 pages, maps. BIC Classification: GTF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 25. Weight in Grams: 474.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
296
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745640204
ISBN
9780745640204
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.82

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