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Development studies

Paperback. The term modernization has been used extensively in Latin America since the post-World War II period to describe the promotion of Western world views and consumption patterns. Editor(s): Phillips, Lynne. Series: Jaguar Books on Latin America. Num Pages: 362 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLC; 1KLS; GTF; JFC; JPFK; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 164 x 12. Weight in Grams: 308.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Scholarly Resources Inc.,U.S. United States
Number of pages
362
Condition
New
SKU
V9780842026086
ISBN
9780842026086
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.13

Paperback. Dimension: 154 x 228 x 32. Weight in Grams: 804.
Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442628649
ISBN
9781442628649
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 48.98

Paperback. Editor(s): Herrera, Remy; Lau, Kin Chi. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: GTF; KNAC; RNFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 135 x 14. Weight in Grams: 240.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Pluto Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745335940
ISBN
9780745335940
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 29.27

Paperback. Num Pages: 540 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GTF; JFFA; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1293.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
540
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814737545
ISBN
9780814737545
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 33.63

Paperback. This book proposes an original interpretation of neoliberalism in Africa. Instead of seeing neoliberal reforms as inherently destructive of the post-colonial state, the authors, who include some of Africa's best-known social scientists, focus on the resilience and adaptability of African state structures, economic systems and survival mechanisms. Editor(s): Hibou, Beatrice; Samuel, Boris; Fourchard, Laurent. Num Pages: black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; 1QFG; GTB; GTF; JP; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 367.
Publisher
Amalion Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9782359260670
ISBN
9782359260670
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 33.27

Paperback. A study of two transnational NGOs in Zimbabwe, this book offers a nuanced depiction of development as both liberatory and limiting. Num Pages: 228 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFMW; GTF; HRCX6; JPWH; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 157 x 15. Weight in Grams: 334.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804753364
ISBN
9780804753364
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 31.57

Paperback. Series: South Asia in Motion. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; GTF; JFSG; JHMC; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 228 x 23. Weight in Grams: 342.
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804799379
ISBN
9780804799379
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 29.23

Hardback. Series: South Asia in Motion. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; GTF; JFSG; JHMC; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804798228
ISBN
9780804798228
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 103.92

Paperback. Editor(s): Tomalin, Emma. Series: Routledge International Handbooks. Num Pages: 458 pages. BIC Classification: GTF; HRA; JHM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 246 x 174. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
458
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138070752
ISBN
9781138070752
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.62

Paperback. This book considers the previously neglected intersection between work and development and considers how protection of labour standards may be understood in development terms. Examples are given of concrete achievement in anti-discrimination, child labour, trade relations and social dialogue. Editor(s): Novitz, Tonia; Mangan, David. Series: British Academy Original Paperbacks. Num Pages: 300 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KCF; KCM; KCP; LNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9780197264911
ISBN
9780197264911
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.62

Paperback. A staggering line up of gender and development's leading scholars Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1QFG; GTF; JFFK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 158 x 19. Weight in Grams: 514.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780321585
ISBN
9781780321585
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 33.61

Paperback. Despite great progress around the world in getting more kids into schools, too many leave without even the most basic skills. This title argues that developing countries superficially imitate systems that were successful in other nations - much as a nonpoisonous snake mimics the look of a poisonous one. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustration (black and white). BIC Classification: GTF; JNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 170 x 18. Weight in Grams: 538.
Publisher
Center for Global Development United States
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781933286778
ISBN
9781933286778
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.38

Hardcover. A comprehensive, up-to-date assessment of development assistance. Editor(s): Ibon Foundation; Reality of Aid Project. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: GTF; JKSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 165 x 28. Weight in Grams: 714. Ex Libris with usual markings. Previously read, but remains good
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Zed Books Ltd
Number of pages
336
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
KIN0002373
ISBN
9781842775882
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Hardback. An empirical study of the relationship between economic development in Third World countries and physical quality of life. The data covers three decades of observation and over 80 lesser developed countries in Africa, South America, and the Middle East. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: 1QFG; GTF; KCM; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739100257
ISBN
9780739100257
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.11

Hardcover. In this book Ian Goldin shows how the understanding of how nations escape poverty and achieve economic and social progress has changed as the pendulum has swung from arguments for state-led development to a preoccupation with market forces. Num Pages: 144 pages, 10 black and white halftones. BIC Classification: GTF; KCM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198778035
ISBN
9780198778035
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.21

Paperback. Num Pages: 736 pages, 34 black & white illustrations, 70 black & white tables, 34 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: GTF; KCL; KCM; KCP. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 176 x 245 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1290.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415643283
ISBN
9780415643283
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 87.12

Paperback. Editor(s): Altvater, Elmar; etc. Translator(s): Bond, T. Num Pages: 282 pages, 20figs.15tabs.3M. BIC Classification: 1HFJZ; 1KLSA; GTF; JFFA; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230. Weight in Grams: 400. Very good copy with light shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Zed Books
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0012461
ISBN
9780862329495
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

paperback. In a country where it has been suggested that the distinction requirements at schools be moved down from 80% to 70%, it is of grave importance that we evaluate the role of knowledge and what significance we attach to it. Editor(s): Dikeni, Leslie; Gumede, William Mervin. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: GTF; JFSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 149 x 20. Weight in Grams: 322.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Jacana Media South Africa
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781770097759
ISBN
9781770097759
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.24

Paperback. .
Publisher
Practical Action
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853396885
ISBN
9781853396885
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.08

Paperback. Focuses on the role political processes play in solving certain key problems, which have accompanied economic development in both the developed and less developed nations of the world. This book provides a useful guide and resource for those who wish to grasp the implications of the rapid growth of the world's population, world hunger, and more. Num Pages: 208 pages, 0. BIC Classification: GTF; JP; KCM; RGCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 350.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631158011
ISBN
9780631158011
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 53.83

Paperback. Blending political, cultural and economic perspectives, this text traces the evolution of Asian countries in the 20th century. Its aim is to determine the mix of culture, experience, scale, timing, leadership and policy that shapes individual developing nations. Series: The Edwin O.Reischauer Lectures. Num Pages: 150 pages. BIC Classification: 1F; 3JJ; GTF; HBJF; JFC; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 190.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
150
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674687585
ISBN
9780674687585
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 34.40

Paperback. Examines the major phases in the history of health services in Africa and treats health as an integral aspect of the deepening crisis in Africa's underdevelopment. Series: Ohio RIS Africa Series. Num Pages: 264 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; GTF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 139 x 18. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Ohio University Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780896801684
ISBN
9780896801684
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.94

Paperback. Over the decades, there has been a widespread movement from authoritarian to democratic rule among developing countries, often occurring against a backdrop of severe economic crises and the adoption of market-oriented reforms. This title explores this relationship, addressing a variety of questions. Num Pages: 376 pages, 1 line illustration, 33 tables. BIC Classification: 1QFG; GTF; JPHV; KCM; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 599.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691027753
ISBN
9780691027753
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.63
€ 45.72

Hardback. The world's arid and semiarid lands are plagued by serious environmental problems and are deteriorating in their ability to sustain conventional crops. The authors discuss the plight of deteriorating arid lands and, more importantly, offer practical solutions for improved land and water usage and the use of alternative new crops for food, chemicals, and energy production. Num Pages: 253 pages, illus. BIC Classification: GTF; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 278 x 153 x 24. Weight in Grams: 681.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1977
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
253
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231066129
ISBN
9780231066129
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 93.81
€ 71.14

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