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Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “ellen hillbom”
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  • Botswana – A Modern Economic History

    An African Diamond in the Rough

    by Ellen Hillbom, Jutta Bolt ...
    Series series Palgrave Studies in Economic History
    Together with Mauritius, Botswana is often categorized as one of two growth miracles in sub-Saharan Africa. Due to its spectacular long-run economic performance and impressive social development, it has been termed both an economic success story and a developmental state. While there is uniqueness in the Botswana experience, several aspects of the country’s opportunities and challenges are of a ... Read more

    $116.99 USD

  • Agricultural Transformation in a Global History Perspective

    Edited by Ellen Hillbom, Patrick Svensson ...
    Series series Routledge Explorations in Economic History
    History teaches us that agricultural growth and development is necessary for achieving overall better living conditions in all societies. Although this process may seem homogenous when looked at from the outside, it is full of diversity within. This book captures this diversity by presenting eleven independent case studies ranging over time and space. By comparing outcomes, attempts are made to ... Read more

    $87.99 USD

  • An Economic History of Development in sub-Saharan Africa

    Economic Transformations and Political Changes

    by Ellen Hillbom, Erik Green ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    ‘This is a desperately needed book. It not only surveys the field of African economic history at the level of undergraduate students, but provides several fresh perspectives, drawing on insights from the latest research on the evolution of African societies and their economic prosperity. This valuable source of teaching material will be the premier text on African economic history for at least the ... Read more

    $71.99 USD

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  • Globalization and Sustainable Economic Development

    Issues, Insights, and Inference

    by Piya Mahtaney ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    In a world in transition and an era of transformation, Mahtaney calls for reflection and an analysis of a wide canvas of global economic experience. Her new work initiates a thorough review of the strategies and policies that have been pursued over the past two decades. The economic meltdown compelled the beginning of the next phase of globalization and she contends that the future will see an ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Transforming Water Management in South Africa

    Designing and Implementing a New Policy Framework

    Edited by Barbara Schreiner, Rashid M. Hassan ...
    Series Book 2 - Global Issues in Water Policy
    One of the early set of reforms that South Africa embarked on after emerging from apartheid was in the water sector, following a remarkable, consultative process. The policy and legal reforms were comprehensive and covered almost all aspects of water management including revolutionary changes in defining and allocating rights to water, radical reforms in water management and supply institutions, ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Nature and Wealth

    Overcoming Environmental Scarcity and Inequality

    by Edward Barbier ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    Drawing on historical and contemporary evidence, this book argues that growing environmental degradation and wealth inequality are linked to how nature is exploited to create economic wealth. Ending the under-pricing of natural capital and insufficient human capital accumulation is essential to overcoming structural imbalance in modern economies. ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

  • The Water Crisis in Yemen

    Managing Extreme Water Scarcity in the Middle East

    by Christopher Ward ...
    Christopher Ward provides a complete analysis of the water crisis in Yemen, including the institutional, environmental, technical and political economy components. He assesses the social and economic impacts of the crisis and provides in-depth case studies in the key management areas. The final part of the book offers an assessment of current strategy and looks at future ways in which the people ... Read more

    $153.89 USD

  • Corruption, Development and the Environment

    by Lorenzo Pellegrini ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    The book analyses the influence of corruption on economic growth and environmental protection, examining corruption from different perspectives. It contributes to several streams of the literature and assembles evidence of the influence of corruption on two important variables in human welfare: income and environmental policies. The material evinces the detrimental effect that corruption has on ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Un disperato bisogno di crescere

    XIX rapporto sull'economia globale e l'Italia

    by Mario Deaglio ...
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  • Development and Environmental Policy in India

    The Last Few Decades

    by Kanchan Chopra ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This book examines the nuances of the relationship between development and environmental conservation policy in India over the last three decades. While India is taken as the focal point, the study extends to an analysis of global aspects and other developing countries as and when the situation demands. Understanding that development always has to take environmental issues into consideration, the ... Read more

    $53.99 USD

  • Social Entrepreneurship and Tourism

    Philosophy and Practice

    Edited by Pauline J. Sheldon, Roberto Daniele ...
    Series series Tourism on the Verge
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