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Development studies
Paperback. Confusion about governance abounds. Many lack appreciation of how different traditions of thought in the social sciences contribute to our understanding. This book tackles these weaknesses head on and aims to provide a wider vision of the area, examining three critical areas of practice: environmental, corporate and participatory governance. Num Pages: 305 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JFC; JPA; JPB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 139 x 18. Weight in Grams: 390.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 305
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230250390
- ISBN
- 9780230250390
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 161.25
€ 161.25
Hardback. This book critically analyses the ways in which Africa has shifted from the periphery of global trade, international relations and politics to the centre of the world stage because of its existing and potential economic prowess and purchasing power that the continent has to offer. Editor(s): Modi, Renu. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 267 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1H; GTF; JPS; KCL; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 214 x 154 x 21. Weight in Grams: 442.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 267
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230248854
- ISBN
- 9780230248854
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.48
€ 67.48
Hardback. Popular struggles in the global south suggest the need for the development of new and politically enabling categories of analysis, and new ways of understanding contemporary social movements. This book shows how social movements in Africa, South Asia, Latin America, and the Middle East politicize development in an age of neoliberal hegemony. Editor(s): Motta, Sara C.; Nilsen, Alf Gunvald. Series: Rethinking International Development Series. Num Pages: 302 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JFFS; JPS; JPWH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 137 x 22. Weight in Grams: 484.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 302
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230243491
- ISBN
- 9780230243491
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.53
€ 128.53
Hardback. Debates on participatory tend to be abstract, with references to experiences in Athens over 2000 years ago. This book uses recent experience in participatory innovations at the city level to explore the practice of participation. Taking examples from Latin America and the UK it argues the case for revitalizing democracy through participation. Editor(s): Pearce, Jenny. Series: Non-Governmental Public Action. Num Pages: 277 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JPA; JPHV; JPR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 277
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230229440
- ISBN
- 9780230229440
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 116.91
€ 116.91
Hardback. In the setting of twenty-first century globalization this volume focuses on emerging societies, rather than emerging markets or powers. Adopting a sociological perspective, each chapter focuses on development and social inequality in emerging societies, with contributions from renowned international scholars. Editor(s): Nederveen Pieterse, Jan; Rehbein, Boike. Series: Frontiers of Globalization. Num Pages: 265 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JFFS; JPS; KCL; KCP; YQN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 265
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230224056
- ISBN
- 9780230224056
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.19
€ 67.19
Hardback. The book examines how hegemonic development ideas and practices emerged in the context of the changing world order post-1945 and how this transformation was characterized by neoliberalism and securitization of development and security. Sahle also explores the rise of China and the start of Obama's presidency. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 268 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JPA; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 430.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 268
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230221079
- ISBN
- 9780230221079
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.07
€ 67.07
Hardback. This book brings together authors from eleven countries to analyze and reflect on what globalization means to them. Does it mean the same in Russia as it does in the U.S.? The same in China as in South Africa? This book provides a global dialogue on globalization and brings much-needed new perspectives. Editor(s): Petras, James; Bowles, Paul; Veltmeyer, Henry; Cornelissen, Scarlett; Tang, Kwong-Leung; Invernizzi, Noela. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 232 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JFFS; JPS; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 425.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230004658
- ISBN
- 9780230004658
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.78
€ 66.78
Political Economy Of Small Tropical Islands: The Importance of Being S...
. Ed(S): Hintjens, Helen M.; Newitt, Professo...
hardcover. This book is a comparative study of a number of dependent and independent tropical islands and archipelagos. Its contributors seek to answer a number of vital questions affecting the security, political status and economic development of some of the world's smallest and most remote communities. Editor(s): Hintjens, Helen M.; Newitt, Professor Malyn. Num Pages: 268 pages, 9 maps, bibliograohy, index. BIC Classification: 1QFG; GTF; JP; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 25. Weight in Grams: 580.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- University of Exeter Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 268
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780859893725
- ISBN
- 9780859893725
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 142.31
€ 142.31
Paperback. Illuminates the significant differences between security and development agendas and approaches to problem solving. This title explores seven core international issues: aid, humanitarian assistance, governance, health, poverty, trade and resources, and demography. Editor(s): Spear, Joanna; Williams, Paul D. Num Pages: 352 pages, 7 figures, 8 tables. BIC Classification: GTF; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 159 x 25. Weight in Grams: 480.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781589018860
- ISBN
- 9781589018860
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 75.66
€ 75.66
hardcover. Series: Routledge Research in New Postcolonialisms. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1F; GTF; JMAF; KCM; RGC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2024
- Publisher
- Routledge United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781138217492
- ISBN
- 9781138217492
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 175.17
€ 175.17
paperback. Num Pages: 220 pages, 20 black & white tables. BIC Classification: GTF; KCM; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 407.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Routledge United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415459273
- ISBN
- 9780415459273
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.21
€ 66.21
paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: GTF; JPS; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138. Weight in Grams: 350. Ex-libris with usual markings. Showing light shelf wear but remains a good copy
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Zed Books Ltd
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KMK0021587
- ISBN
- 9781856491785
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Editor(s): Belt, John; Goris, Wim. Num Pages: 104 pages, colour & b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1QFG; GTF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 162 x 6. Weight in Grams: 248.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- KIT Publishers Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 104
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789460221798
- ISBN
- 9789460221798
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 25.45
€ 37.99
€ 25.45
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 88
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789460221484
- ISBN
- 9789460221484
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 25.45
€ 37.99
€ 25.45
Paperback. Num Pages: 56 pages, colour photos & illus. BIC Classification: 1QFG; GTF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 120 x 5. Weight in Grams: 88.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- KIT Publishers Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 56
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789460221279
- ISBN
- 9789460221279
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 16.69
€ 23.99
€ 16.69
Paperback. Editor(s): Berendsen, Bernard. Num Pages: 308 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QFG; GTF; KCL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 135 x 26. Weight in Grams: 412.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- KIT Publishers Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 308
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789460221026
- ISBN
- 9789460221026
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 27.04
€ 40.99
€ 27.04
Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, colour illus. BIC Classification: 1KLS; 1QFG; GTF; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 170 x 19. Weight in Grams: 540.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- KIT Publishers Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789460220968
- ISBN
- 9789460220968
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 25.45
€ 37.99
€ 25.45
Paperback. Editor(s): Kwaak, Anke van der; Ormel, Hermen; Richter, Annemiek. Num Pages: 144 pages, colour illus. BIC Classification: GTF; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 163 x 11. Weight in Grams: 338.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- KIT Publishers Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789460220531
- ISBN
- 9789460220531
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 25.45
€ 37.99
€ 25.45
Paperback. Num Pages: 72 pages, colour photos. BIC Classification: 1QFG; GTF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 117 x 5. Weight in Grams: 106.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- KIT Publishers Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 72
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789460220104
- ISBN
- 9789460220104
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 16.69
€ 23.99
€ 16.69
Paperback. Num Pages: 68 pages, colour illus. BIC Classification: 1QFG; GTF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 117 x 161 x 6. Weight in Grams: 106.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- KIT Publishers Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 68
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789460220029
- ISBN
- 9789460220029
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 16.69
€ 23.99
€ 16.69