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Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “matthew mccartney”
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  • The Indian Economy

    by Prof. Matthew McCartney ...
    Series series World Economies
    The Indian economy has undergone dramatic changes over recent decades encompassing episodes of rapid growth and stagnation. It is a complex economic story that stretches back to the seismic events of 1947. This book charts the development of the Indian economy since independence and partition, and provides a rigorous presentation of India’s contemporary political economy.As well as providing a ... Read more

    $31.49 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Omo-Turkana Basin

    Cooperation for Sustainable Water Management

    Edited by Jonathan Lautze, Matthew McCartney, Julie Gibson ...
    Series series Earthscan Series on Major River Basins of the World
    This book provides a comprehensive examination of water resource management in the Omo-Turkana Basin, linking together biophysical, socioeconomic, policy, institutional and governance issues in a solutions-oriented manner.The Omo-Turkana Basin is one of the most important lake basins in Africa, and despite the likely transboundary impacts associated with the management of dams, it is the largest ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • Class and Conflict

    Revisiting Pranab Bardhan’s Political Economy of India

    Edited by Elizabeth Chatterjee, Matthew McCartney ...
    In 1984, Pranab Bardhan published his classic work The Political Economy of Development in India. It went on to become one of the most influential references on the political economy of development in the pre-reform period of independent India. Class and Conflict reflects on the enduring influence of Bardhan’s original publication in the context of post-liberalization developments in India. ... Read more

    $53.99 USD

  • Wetland Management and Sustainable Livelihoods in Africa

    Edited by Adrian Wood, Alan Dixon, Matthew McCartney ...
    In this book the authors argue for a paradigm shift in the way African wetlands are considered. Current policies and wetland management are too frequently underpinned by a perspective that views agriculture simply as a threat and disregards its important contribution to livelihoods. In rural areas where people are entrenched in poverty, wetlands (in particular wetland agriculture) have a critical ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • Political Economy, Growth and Liberalisation in India, 1991-2008

    by Matthew McCartney ...
    Series series India in the Modern World
    The phenomenal growth and liberalisation of the Indian economy has been the subject of extensive scholarly documentation and competing interpretations. This book examines the key period of liberalisation in India from 1991 to 2008. It analyses the relationship between growth and liberalisation and, in particular, the recent ‘miracle growth rate’ and considers its sustainability in the current ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • Improving water management in agriculture

    Irrigation and food production

    by Professor Jerry W. Knox, Dr Tim Foster, Dr C. D. Pérez-Blanco, Dr G. Schmidt, Dr Upali A. Amarasinghe, Dr Giriraj Amaranath, Dr Alok Sikka, Dr Samuel I. Haruna, Professor Stephen H. Anderson, Dr Henk Ritzema0, Dr Ian C. Dodd1, Dr Katharina Huntenburg2, Dr Juan Gabriel Pérez-Pérez3, Professor J. A. Rodríguez Díaz4, Dr A. Mérida García5, Dr R. González Perea6, Dr I. Fernández García7, Dr Muhammed Arif Watto8, Dr Maria Shabir9, Dr Ali Sher0, Dr Muhammad Awais Ali Khan1, Emeritus Professor Philip Woodhouse2, Professor Bruce Lankford3, Dr Matthew McCartney4, Dr Juliane Haensch5, Professor Sarah Ann Wheeler6, Dr Martin Burton7, Dr M. G. Shivakumar8, Dr Rahul Sen9, Dr Kuppannan Palanisami0, Dr Lance Gore1, Dr María F. Ortuño2, Dr Andrés Parra3, Dr Juan J. Alarcón4, Dr María J. Gómez-Bellot5, Dr Antonio Skarmeta6, Dr Manuel Mora7, Dr Rafael Marín8, Dr Nikolaos Katsoulas9, Dr Sofia Faliagka0, Dr Dimitris K. Papanastasiou1, Dr Mohammed Semiani2, Dr Farouk Eddine Belkhiri3, Dr Smadhi Dalila4, Dr Khouloud Boukadi5, Dr Rima Grati6, Dr Bassem Bouaziz7, Dr Andre Daccache8, Dr Tim M. Hess9, Dr Ray-Shyan Wu0, Dr Fiaz Hussain1, Dr Oscar Melo2, Dr Sadurní Vendrell3, Dr William Foster4 ...
    Series Book 138 - Burleigh Dodds Series in Agricultural Science
    Provides a comprehensive overview of the interventions available to optimise water management in agriculture, including rainwater harvesting and farm reservoirsConsiders the development and application of alternative irrigation techniques which carry a reduced environmental impact, such as solar powered irrigationAddresses the importance of diversification and collaboration in securing water ... Read more

    $175.99 USD

  • India - The Political Economy of Growth, Stagnation and the State, 1951-2007

    by Matthew McCartney ...
    Series series India in the Modern World
    Understanding the drivers and inhibitors of economic growth is critical for promoting development in less developed countries, including India. This book examines economic growth in India from 1951 to the present, challenging many accepted orthodox views. It argues that growth and stagnation should be considered over the medium term, and that the precise role of the state – in relation to ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • Pakistan - The Political Economy of Growth, Stagnation and the State, 1951-2009

    by Matthew McCartney ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in the Growth Economies of Asia
    This book provides a comprehensive reassessment of the development of the economy of Pakistan since independence to the present. It employs a rigorous statistical methodology, which has applicability to other developing economies, to define and measure episodes of growth and stagnation, and to examine how the state has contributed to each. Contesting the orthodox view that liberalisation has been ... Read more

    $26.99 USD

  • Climate Change and Agricultural Water Management in Developing Countries

    by Aditya Sood, Kuppannan Palanisami, Mannapova Dilafruz, Liu Qin, Felino P Lansigan, Chayanis Krittasudthacheewa, Suan Pheng Kam, Ngo Dang Phong, Xueliang Cai, E Lisa F Schipper, Karen Villholth, Matthew McCartney, Diana Suhardiman, Bjoern Ole Sander ...
    Series Book 14 - CABI Climate Change Series
    The book provides an analysis of impacts of climate change on water for agriculture, and the adaptation strategies in water management to deal with these impacts. Chapters include an assessment at global level, with details on impacts in various countries. Adaptation measures including groundwater management, water storage, small and large scale irrigation to support agriculture and aquaculture ... Read more

    $58.99 USD

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    Edited by Yosuke Hirayama, Richard Ronald ...
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    Bringing together a number of perspectives on the Japanese housing system, Housing and Social Transition in Japan provides a comprehensive, challenging and theoretically developed account of the dynamic role of the housing system during a period of unprecedented social and economic change in one of the most enigmatic social, political, and economic systems of the modern world.While Japan ... Read more

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  • The Japanese Economy

    by Prof. Hiroaki Richard Watanabe ...
    Series series World Economies
    Although still the world’s third largest economy, Japan continues to feel the effects of the collapse of a massive asset price bubble in the early 1990s. In recent years further setbacks, including both the Asian and global financial crises, and the 2011 Fukushima earthquake, have only added to the economy’s difficulties and made its prospects under Abenomics at best mixed.Hiroaki Richard Watanabe ... Read more

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  • India's Long Road

    The Search for Prosperity

    by Vijay Joshi ...
    India's economic resurgence has been the subject of many extravagant predictions and hopes. In this powerful and wide-ranging book, distinguished economist Vijay Joshi lays out a penetrating analysis of the shaky foundations of the country's performance, and charts the course that it should follow to achieve widely-shared prosperity. Joshi argues that for India to realize its huge potential, the ... Read more

    $29.69 USD