Development studies
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Development studies
Paperback. Development education is a radical form of learning that addresses the structural causes of poverty and injustice in the global North and South. This volume debates development education practice and the policy environment in which it is delivered. It affirmatively points to the transformative power of education as a means toward social change. Num Pages: 310 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JN; JPA; JPP. 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
- 310
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349459001
- ISBN
- 9781349459001
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€ 66.50
€ 66.50
paperback. This collection brings together an interdisciplinary pool of scholars to explore the relationship between children and borders with richly-documented ethnographic studies from around the world. The book provides a penetrating account of how borders affect children's lives and how children play a constitutive role in the social life of borders. Editor(s): Spyrou, Spyros; Christou, Miranda. Series: Studies in Childhood and Youth. Num Pages: 311 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JFFN; JFSP; JHB; JKSB1; RGC. 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
- 311
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2014
- SKU
- V9781349459711
- ISBN
- 9781349459711
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€ 127.40
€ 127.40
Paperback. Pasura proposes a framework for understanding African diasporas as core, epistemic, dormant and silent diasporas. The book explores the origin, formation and performance of the Zimbabwean transnational diaspora in Britain and examines how the diaspora is constituted in the hostland and how it maintains connections with the homeland. Series: Migration, Diasporas and Citizenship. Num Pages: 192 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JFFN; JFFS; JFSL; JHB; JPQB. 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
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349459827
- ISBN
- 9781349459827
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€ 65.64
€ 65.64
Paperback. Editor(s): Stewart, F. Series: Conflict, Inequality and Ethnicity. Num Pages: 325 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; GTJ; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 418.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 325
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349460687
- ISBN
- 9781349460687
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€ 66.48
€ 66.48
Development Strategies, Identities, and Conflict in Asia
Ascher, William. Ed(S): Mirovitskaya, Natalia
Paperback. "Prepared under the auspices of the Pacific Basin Research Center, Soka University of America." Editor(s): Mirovitskaya, Natalia. Series: Politics, Economics, and Inclusive Development. Num Pages: 361 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JFC; JP; KCP; KCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 460.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 361
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349461448
- ISBN
- 9781349461448
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€ 127.81
€ 127.81
Paperback. Proposing the novel concept of the "literary NGO," this study combines interviews with contemporary East African writers with an analysis of their professional activities and the cultural funding sector to make an original contribution to African literary criticism and cultural studies. Num Pages: 255 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DS; GTF; HBTB; JFC; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 255
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349462537
- ISBN
- 9781349462537
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€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Paperback. Building upon a range of case studies that range from civil war to maritime security and cyber crime, the contributors analyse how non-state actors can and should be involved in contributing to state and human security. Editor(s): Wolf, K. Series: Governance and Limited Statehood. Num Pages: 295 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JHB; JKV; JKVM; JPSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 295
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349462711
- ISBN
- 9781349462711
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€ 127.28
€ 127.28
Paperback. A global cast of contributors document the various forms of diaspora engagement philanthropy, volunteerism, advocacy, entrepreneurship, and virtual diaspora - in South Asia and provide insights on how to tap the development potential of diaspora engagement for countries in South Asia." Editor(s): Rahman, M.; Yong, Tan Tai. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 279 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JFFN; JPS; KCM; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 279
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349462735
- ISBN
- 9781349462735
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€ 127.76
€ 127.76
Local Politics and Contemporary Transformations in the Arab World
. Ed(S): Bouziane, Malika; Harders, Cilja
Paperback. The contributors link innovative analytical concepts and ethnographic in-depth case studies from the Arab world. Based on the debates on politics from below and dynamic concepts of state, all the chapters focus on informal institutions, non-elite actors, and the dynamic and contradictory relationship between state and society. Editor(s): Bouziane, Malika; Harders, Cilja. Series: Governance and Limited Statehood. Num Pages: 257 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JHB; JPA; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 257
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349464104
- ISBN
- 9781349464104
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€ 66.17
€ 66.17
paperback. Editor(s): Elias, J.; Gunawardana, Samanthi J. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 270 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JFC; JPS; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 270
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2013
- SKU
- V9781349464227
- ISBN
- 9781349464227
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€ 66.95
€ 66.95
The Borderlands of South Sudan. Authority and Identity in Contemporary...
. Ed(S): Vaughan, C.; Vries, L. De; de Vries,...
paperback. Papers from a workshop held at Durham University in April 2011. Editor(s): Vaughan, C.; Vries, L. de; De Vries, Lotje; Schomerus, Mareike. Series: Palgrave Series in African Borderlands Studies. Num Pages: 258 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; HBJH; HBTQ; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 334.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 258
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2013
- SKU
- V9781349464982
- ISBN
- 9781349464982
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€ 65.96
€ 65.96
Paperback. Series: International Relations and Development Series. Num Pages: 205 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JFC; JKSN; JPA. 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
- 205
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349465095
- ISBN
- 9781349465095
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€ 65.88
€ 65.88
Paperback. Academics, policy-makers and practitioners from Africa and beyond document new ways of thinking about issues concerning governance and revenue flows in mining activities in Ghana, Mali and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Editor(s): Campbell, B. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 268 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JPS; KCP; RND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 268
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349466757
- ISBN
- 9781349466757
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€ 126.85
€ 126.85
Youth Ethnic and National Identity in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Majstorovic, Danijela; Turjacanin, Vladimir
Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFB; GTF; JFSL; JMH; JMS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349467174
- ISBN
- 9781349467174
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€ 127.76
€ 127.76
Paperback. This edited volume explores development in the so-called 'fragile', 'failed' and 'pariah' states. It examines the literature on both fragile states and their development, and offers eleven case studies on countries ranking in the 'very high alert' and 'very high warning' categories in the Fund for Peace Failed States Index. Editor(s): Ware, Alan. Series: Rethinking International Development Series. Num Pages: 353 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JPA; JPS; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2014
- Number of pages
- 353
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349467426
- ISBN
- 9781349467426
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€ 66.95
€ 66.95
International Educational Development and Learning Through Sustainable...
Coombs, S.; Potts, M.; Whitehead, J.
Paperback. Addressing the debate around what makes a good citizen, this work proposes a new form of post-colonial citizenship education which can be applied in any cultural setting. International educational partnerships provide the opportunity for participants to live out values such as cultural empathy and thus demonstrate their right to citizenship. Num Pages: 231 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JNA; JNK; JPA. 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
- 231
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349468225
- ISBN
- 9781349468225
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€ 126.73
€ 126.73
Paperback. Monique Taylor analyses the policy rationale and institutional underpinnings of China's state-led or neomercantilist oil strategy, and its development, set against the wider context of economic transformation as the country transitions from a centrally planned to market economy. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 232 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JFC; JPA; KCP; RND. 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
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349468409
- ISBN
- 9781349468409
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€ 65.72
€ 65.72
Paperback. The contributors explore diverse contexts of performance to discuss peoples' own reflections on political subjectivities, governance and development. The volume refocuses anthropological engagement with ethics, aesthetics, and politics to examine the transformative potential of political performance, both for individuals and wider collectives. Series: Anthropology, Change and Development. Num Pages: 382 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AN; AS; GTF; JHM; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2015
- Number of pages
- 382
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349468461
- ISBN
- 9781349468461
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€ 127.96
€ 127.96
paperback. Editor(s): Cooper, E.; Pratten, David. Series: Anthropology, Change and Development. Num Pages: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JHM; JHMC; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 280.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2015
- SKU
- V9781349468607
- ISBN
- 9781349468607
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€ 71.15
€ 71.15
The Political Economy of an Emerging Global Power: In Search of the Br...
Casanova, Lourdes; Kassum, Julian
paperback. Discusses whether Brazil's rise on the global stage is barely beginning or if it has already hit a plateau, held back by domestic challenges and the external constraints of the global governance system. Describes how Brazil is developing its own model of growth and development, and the role of the state in Brazilian business and industry. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 220 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JFC; JPS; KCM; KCP. 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
- 220
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2014
- SKU
- V9781349469161
- ISBN
- 9781349469161
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Condition: New
€ 65.69
€ 65.69