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Development studies
Human Development and International Development Strategy for the 1990'...
. Ed(S): Griffin, Keith; Knight, John
Hardback. Containing studies commissioned by the United Nations, this book focuses on the dynamic interaction between the economic and social variables in development. It assesses the role of health, work opportunities, education and social participation in economic and social progress. Editor(s): Griffin, Keith; Knight, John. Num Pages: 266 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFG; GTF; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 266
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333535127
- ISBN
- 9780333535127
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.03
€ 128.03
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
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.09
€ 128.09
Hardback. Explores how two countries, Britain and Canada, traditionally noted for their humanitarian treatment of refugees have responded to the refugee crisis of the 1980s and 90s, how they have recast their admission criteria, developed reception policies and constructed resettlement programmes. Editor(s): Robinson, Vaughan. Series: Refugee Studies Programme S. Num Pages: 374 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KBC; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; GTF; JFFD; JFFN; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 32. Weight in Grams: 626.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 374
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333540596
- ISBN
- 9780333540596
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.87
€ 128.87
hardcover. The contributors to this volume bring a variety of experience, background and interest to bear on this issue and attention is given to the design of appropriate structural adjustment programmes as well as the role of debt reduction, food aid and the European Community in this context. Editor(s): Prendergast, Renee; Singer, H. W. Num Pages: 349 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 35. Weight in Grams: 596.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 349
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1991st Edition
- SKU
- V9780333545669
- ISBN
- 9780333545669
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.06
€ 195.06
Paperback. An assessment of the various experiences of economic development in Peru and Columbia in recent decades. It also aims to test the strengths and limitations of the most widely advocated policy approaches or development strategies against actual practice. Series: Economic Choices Before the Developing Countries. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KLSC; 1KLSR; GTF; KCB; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 303.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333546888
- ISBN
- 9780333546888
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.16
€ 66.16
Hardback. In 1990 ten per cent of Indian babies died in their first year - in Kerala the rate was less than three per cent. Kerala also boasted India's longest life expectancy and highest female literacy. This book explains how the combination of politics and women has produced the Kerala model. Series: Cambridge Commonwealth Series. Num Pages: 303 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FKA; GTF; HBTB; JFSJ1; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 540.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 303
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333548080
- ISBN
- 9780333548080
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 316.20
€ 316.20
Hardback. Analyzing South-South trade in a theoretical and political framework, this book looks at the development of South-South trade in manufactured goods since the 1960s. Problems and potentials of trade in a development context are highlighted through a number of case studies. Series: Macmillan International Political Economy S. Num Pages: 281 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; KCLT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 510.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 281
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333559192
- ISBN
- 9780333559192
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.41
€ 194.41
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 177
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333566183
- ISBN
- 9780333566183
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.25
€ 127.25
hardcover. As an instrument of international economics, conditionality is increasing. During the last decade the World Bank, the bilateral aid agencies and more recently the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development have made extensive use of conditionality. This book examines this process. Editor(s): Mosley, Paul. Series: Macmillan International Political Economy S. Num Pages: 349 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFG; GTF; KCLF; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 32. Weight in Grams: 601.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 349
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1992nd Edition
- SKU
- V9780333569672
- ISBN
- 9780333569672
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.01
€ 195.01
The Many Faces of National Security in the Arab World. Conference : Re...
. Ed(S): Korany, Bahgat; Noble, Paul; Brynen,...
Paperback. Argues that many of the most serious "security" challenges to Arab states and societies are rooted not in external military threats, but in the imperatives of socio-economic development. Two Gulf wars and the Arab-Israeli conflict have highlighted the salience of military factors in the region. Editor(s): Korany, Bahgat; Noble, Paul; Brynen, Mr. Rex. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 347 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFM; GTF; JFSR2; JPH; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 1. Weight in Grams: 449.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 347
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333572221
- ISBN
- 9780333572221
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.01
€ 194.01
Hardback. Explores the relationship between economic development and political systems. The book provides a theoretical exploration of the measurement of development and collective well-being under both democracy and dictatorships, and case studies of the workings of political systems around the world. Series: International Economic Association. Num Pages: 348 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JPHV; KCM; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 30. Weight in Grams: 591.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 348
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333573129
- ISBN
- 9780333573129
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.94
€ 194.94
Africa's Recovery in the 1990s: From Stagnation and Adjustment to Huma...
Cornia, Giovanni Andrea, Hoeven, Rolph Van De...
Hardcover. Argues that several orthodox adjustment policies are still incongruent with long-term development in Africa. The book goes on to discuss a development strategy which could lead to a much awaited economic recovery and improvement in social conditions in Africa in the 1990s. Num Pages: 396 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1H; GTF; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 1. Weight in Grams: 669.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333573150
- ISBN
- 9780333573150
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.08
€ 129.08
Paperback. Argues that several orthodox adjustment policies are still incongruent with long-term development in Africa. The book goes on to discuss a development strategy which could lead to a much awaited economic recovery and improvement in social conditions in Africa in the 1990s. Num Pages: 396 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1H; GTF; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 33. Weight in Grams: 508.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1992nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333573167
- ISBN
- 9780333573167
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 128.15
€ 128.15
Hardback. This volume studies what can be done to alleviate rural poverty. It addresses the measurement of poverty and inequality, including the use of household expenditure surveys and intra-household income distribution. It also presents case studies on strategies for rural development. Editor(s): Lloyd, Tim; Morrissey, Oliver; Greenaway, Professor David. Num Pages: 222 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JFFA; JFSF; KCM; KNAC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 435.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 222
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333585023
- ISBN
- 9780333585023
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.61
€ 127.61
Paperback. Takes a new look at problems that confront politicians, planners, curriculum developers and teachers in implementing educational innovations in developing countries. An international team of contributors based at Sussex University has drawn together case studies based on field research. Editor(s): Lewin, Keith M.; Stuart, J.S. Num Pages: 325 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFG; GTF; JNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 416.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 325
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333586631
- ISBN
- 9780333586631
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 72.46
€ 72.46
Paperback. Examines the economic impact of aid, but not in the sense that it questions the relevance of this objective, or tries to measure whether aid works or not. The focus of this book is on the evaluation process itself. Can aid evaluation be improved in order to increase the effectiveness of aid? Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JKSR; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 330.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333590270
- ISBN
- 9780333590270
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.16
€ 66.16
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
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 72.14
€ 72.14
Hardback. The collapse of colonialism and the emergence of new nationalist governments seemed to promise plenty for all third-world peoples. This book proposes a theory to explain the failure of Third-World states to transform the institutions that produce poverty and powerlessness. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 433 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFG; GTF; JP; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 37. Weight in Grams: 702.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 433
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333601471
- ISBN
- 9780333601471
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.69
€ 195.69
Paperback. This is a study of international relations theory and the role of the United Nations in international environmental negotiations. The book links discussion of three issues: the persistence of third-world debt; the environmental abuse of the global commons; and the crises within the UN system. Num Pages: 191 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JPSN1; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 261.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333605905
- ISBN
- 9780333605905
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Condition: New
€ 72.50
€ 72.50
Alternative Development Strategies in Subsaharan Africa
. Ed(S): Stewart, Frances; Etc.; Lall, Sanjay...
Paperback. The World Bank and the IMF dominate policy-making in Africa today. This book considers the consistency between their adjustment policies and long-run development needs, with analyses of country experience. An alternative development strategy is proposed. Editor(s): Stewart, Frances; etc.; Lall, Sanjaya (Lecturer in Developing Economics, Institute of Economics and Statistics, University of Oxford); Wangwe, Samuel (Professor of Economics, University of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania). Num Pages: 500 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1H; GTF; JPSN; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 38. Weight in Grams: 771.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 500
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333611838
- ISBN
- 9780333611838
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 74.53
€ 74.53