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Aid and Development Set Serie de eBooks

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  • Child Slaves

    de Peter Lee-Wright ...
    Series series Aid and Development Set
    In Portugal, 12-year-olds manufacture clothes destined for British chain-stores. In Brazil, children work more than nine hours a day glueing shoes for sale in the West. This book, based on research done with the co-operation of the Anti-Slavery Society for a recent major BBC television documentary, exposes the scandalous exploitation of children's labour and services throughout the world - a ... Leer más

    $68.99 USD

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  • From Rebellion to Reform in Bolivia

    Class Struggle, Indigenous Liberation, and the Politics of Evo Morales

    de Jeffery R. Webber ...
    Evo Morales rode to power on a wave of popular mobilizations against the neoliberal policies enforced by his predecessors. Yet many of his economic policies bare striking resemblance to the status quo he was meant to displace. Based in part on dozens of interviews with leading Bolivian activists, Jeff Webber examines the contradictions of Morales' first term in office. ... Leer más

    $13.69 USD

  • A History of Nigeria

    de Toyin Falola, Matthew M. Heaton ...
    Nigeria is Africa's most populous country and the world's eighth largest oil producer, but its success has been undermined in recent decades by ethnic and religious conflict, political instability, rampant official corruption and an ailing economy. Toyin Falola, a leading historian intimately acquainted with the region, and Matthew Heaton, who has worked extensively on African science and culture, ... Leer más

    $28.69 USD

  • Food Regimes and Agrarian Questions eBook

    de Philip McMichael ...
    Series Libro 3 - Agrarian Change & Peasant Studies
    Food Regimes and Agrarian Questions extends the original conception of the food regime, formulated by Harriet Friedmann and Philip McMichael, detailing new dimensions of the succession of imperial, intensive and corporate food regimes. Developing the methodological contributions of food regime analysis, McMichael re-examines the agrarian question historically and its present-day implications. He ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD

  • The Quest for Prosperity

    How Developing Economies Can Take Off

    de Justin Yifu Lin ...
    Justin Yifu Lin's groundbreaking account of how developing countries can help themselves—now fully updatedHow can developing countries grow their economies? Most answers to this question center on what the rich world should or shouldn't do for the poor world. In The Quest for Prosperity, Justin Yifu Lin—the first non-Westerner to be chief economist of the World Bank—focuses on what developing ... Leer más

    $14.39 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Participation

    From Tyranny to Transformation: Exploring New Approaches to Participation in Development

    Edición de Samuel Hickey, Giles Mohan ...
    Participation has established itself as a significant approach to project implementation, policy-making and governance in developing and developed countries alike. Recently, however, it has become fashionable to dismiss participation as more rhetoric than substance, and subject to manipulation by agencies and social change agents intent simply on pursuing their own agendas under cover of community ... Leer más

    $38.89 USD

  • Reclaiming Public Ownership

    Making Space for Economic Democracy

    de Professor Andrew Cumbers ...
    *** Winner of the Myrdal Prize for Evolutionary Political Economy ***The last few years have seen the spectacular failure of market fundamentalism in Europe and the US, with a seemingly never-ending spate of corporate scandals and financial crises. As the environmental limits and socially destructive tendencies of the current profit-driven economic model become daily more self-evident, there is a ... Leer más

    $80.99 USD

  • Development Crises and Alternative Visions

    Third World Women's Perspectives

    de Gita Sen, Caren Grown ...
    More than half of the world's farmers are women. They are the majority of the poor, the uneducated and are the first to suffer from drought and famine. Yet their subordination is reinforced by well-meaning development policies that perpetuate social inequalities. During the 1975-85 United Nations Decade for the Advancement of Women their position actually worsened.This book analyses three decades ... Leer más

    Antes $57.99 USD Ahora $51.99 USD

  • Reconceptualizing Development in the Global Information Age

    Edición de Manuel Castells, Pekka Himanen ...
    The conditions in which 'development'--the process by which people, individually and collectively, enhance their capacities to improve their lives according to their values and interests--operates have significantly changed in the global information age, a period characterized by the technological revolution in information and communication, the rise of the networking form of social organization, ... Leer más

    $32.39 USD

  • A Twist of Faith

    An American Christian's Quest to Help Orphans in Africa

    de John Donnelly ...
    American Christians, veteran reporter John Donnelly has discovered, are an ever-increasing source of aid in Africa, with some experts estimating that U.S. churches supply more resources to Africa than USAID. In A Twist of Faith, he tells the unlikely story of how faith and determination compelled one such American Christian to travel to Africa and open a school for children orphaned by the AIDS ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

  • World in Crisis

    Populations in Danger at the End of the 20th Century

    de Mécins Sans Frontiès/Doctors Without Borders ...
    The tragedies of war, famine, disease and poverty continue to dominate our headlines. Faced with such tragedy, the politics, ethics, even the economics of humanitarian aid are becoming more complex. The role of relief agencies, the political will of the West, the reponsibilities of the international community for war crimes and human rights - these are all issues at the heart of contemporary ... Leer más

    $84.99 USD

  • The Financial Crisis and the Global South

    A Development Perspective

    de Yilmaz Akyüz ...
    This book is a major contribution exploring the policy options available for developing and emerging economies in response to the global economic crises.Written by a highly respected development economist, the book gives a clear-eyed account of the issues particular to these countries and critically evaluates different policy approaches, including reforms in financial, monetary and trade policies. ... Leer más

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