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  • Social Contracts for Development

    Bargaining, Contention, and Social Inclusion in Sub-Saharan Africa

    by Mathieu Cloutier, Bernard Harborne, Deborah Isser, Indhira Santos, Michael Watts ...
    Series series Africa Development Forum
    This report seeks to apply a social contract framing to development policy and use it to analyze the nature of social contracts in Africa. The work creates a practical framework to allow the wide applicability of a social contract lens to relevant development challenges in specific sectors, countries or regions in the continent. ... Read more

    $39.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Security and Development in Global Politics

    A Critical Comparison

    by Joanna Spear, Paul D. Williams, Bernard Harborne, Daniel Morrow, Robert Maletta, Sabina Dewan, Terrence Lyons, Alasdair Bowie, George C. Fidas0, Julie E. Fischer1, Inder Sud2, Raymond Gilpin3, Jack A. Goldstone4, Richard P. Cincotta5 ...
    Security and development matter: they often involve issues of life and death and they determine the allocation of truly staggering amounts of the world’s resources. Particularly since the start of the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, there has been momentum in policy circles to merge the issues of security and development to attempt to end conflicts, create durable peace, strengthen failing states, ... Read more

    $53.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Securing Development

    Public Finance and the Security Sector

    Edited by Bernard Harborne, William Dorotinsky, Paul M. Bisca ...
    Securing Development: Public Finance and the Security Sector highlights the role of public finance in the delivery of security and criminal justice services. This book offers a framework for analyzing public financial management, financial transparency, and oversight, as well as expenditure policy issues that determine how to most appropriately manage security and justice services. The interplay ... Read more

    $39.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Social Contracts for Development

    Bargaining, Contention, and Social Inclusion in Sub-Saharan Africa

    by Mathieu Cloutier, Bernard Harborne, Deborah Isser, Santos ...
    Series series Africa Development Forum
    Sub-Saharan Africa has achieved significant gains in reducing the levels of extreme poverty in recent decades, yet the region continues to experience challenges across the development indicators, including energy access, literacy, delivery of services and goods, and jobs skills, as well as low levels of foreign direct investment. Exacerbating the difficulties faced by many countries are the ... Read more

    $28.79 USD

  • Securing Development

    Public Finance and the Security Sector

    Edited by Bernard Harborne, William Dorotinsky, Paul M. Bisca ...
    Securing Development: Public Finance and the Security Sector highlights the role of public finance in the delivery of security and criminal justice services. This book offers a framework for analyzing public financial management, financial transparency, and oversight, as well as expenditure policy issues that determine how to most appropriately manage security and justice services. The interplay ... Read more

    $28.79 USD

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  • The Politics of Evidence and Results in International Development

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    Understanding and demonstrating the effectiveness of efforts to improve the lives of those living in poverty is an essential part of international development practice. But who decides what counts as good or credible evidence? Can the drive to measure results do justice to and promote transformational change – change that challenges the power relations that produce and reproduce inequality, ... Read more

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    Edited by Walter D. Mignolo, Arturo Escobar ...
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  • Cultivating Development

    An Ethnography of Aid Policy and Practice

    by David Mosse ...
    Series series Anthropology, Culture and Society
    What if development agencies and researchers are not driven by policy? Suppose that the things that make for 'good policy' - policy that legitimises and mobilises political support - in reality make it impossible to implement?By focusing in detail on the unfolding activities of a development project in western India over more than ten years, as it falls under different policy regimes, this book ... Read more

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  • The Escape from Hunger and Premature Death, 1700–2100

    Europe, America, and the Third World

    by Robert William Fogel ...
    Series Book 38 - Cambridge Studies in Population, Economy and Society in Past Time
    Nobel laureate Robert Fogel's compelling study, first published in 2004, examines health, nutrition and technology over the last three centuries and beyond. Throughout most of human history, chronic malnutrition has been the norm. During the past three centuries, however, a synergy between improvements in productive technology and in human physiology has enabled humans to more than double their ... Read more

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