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Development studies
Hardcover. Development education is a radical form of learning that addresses the structural causes of poverty and injustice in the global North and South. This volume debates development education practice and the policy environment in which it is delivered. It affirmatively points to the transformative power of education as a means toward social change. Editor(s): McCloskey, Stephen. Num Pages: 336 pages, 3 black & white tables, 5 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: GTF; JNAM; JPWH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 138 x 23. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137324658
- ISBN
- 9781137324658
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.90
€ 64.90
Paperback. Development education is a radical form of learning that addresses the structural causes of poverty and injustice in the global North and South. This volume debates development education practice and the policy environment in which it is delivered. It affirmatively points to the transformative power of education as a means toward social change. Num Pages: 310 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JN; JPA; JPP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 310
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349459001
- ISBN
- 9781349459001
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Condition: New
€ 64.03
€ 64.03
Paperback. Edited with authority by the influential and respected Stephen Chan, this unique collection of essays gathers together for the first time both African and Chinese perspectives on China's place in Africa. Editor(s): Chan, Stephen. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1H; GTF; JPS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 197 x 158 x 16. Weight in Grams: 174.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 168
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780325668
- ISBN
- 9781780325668
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.10
€ 30.10
Paperback. Editor(s): Lax, Stephen. Num Pages: 252 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JFSR; KC; UBJ; UT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 252
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349424405
- ISBN
- 9781349424405
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 122.11
€ 122.11
Hardcover. The aims of and motives for development cooperation have changed significantly in recent times. Besides pursuing short- and longer-term objectives in their own economic, foreign policy and other interests, donors usually have a recognisable and genuine interest in assisting countries in their processes of development. Num Pages: 128 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GTF; JKSR; JPS; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 306.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Pivot
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137397874
- ISBN
- 9781137397874
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.43
€ 63.43
Paperback. Over the decades, there has been a widespread movement from authoritarian to democratic rule among developing countries, often occurring against a backdrop of severe economic crises and the adoption of market-oriented reforms. This title explores this relationship, addressing a variety of questions. Num Pages: 376 pages, 1 line illustration, 33 tables. BIC Classification: 1QFG; GTF; JPHV; KCM; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 599.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691027753
- ISBN
- 9780691027753
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 55.65€ 43.71
€ 55.65
€ 43.71
paperback. Developing broad, holistic notions of 'impact' to measure the effects of international development assistance, this book makes a significant contribution to understanding the international political economy. Leading experts focus on enhancing aid's ability to reduce poverty in poor countries. Editor(s): Folke, Steen. Series: Governance, Security and Development. Num Pages: 264 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JPA; JPS; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2006
- SKU
- V9781349533183
- ISBN
- 9781349533183
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.77
€ 63.77
paperback. The contributors illustrate what twin analytical and practical challenges emerge from juxtaposing cultural, economic, historical, postcolonial, virtual, architectural, literary, security and political stances to the concept of the 'global city'. Num Pages: 290 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JFFS; JPP; KCN; KCU; RGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 290
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2013
- SKU
- V9781349449439
- ISBN
- 9781349449439
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.83
€ 63.83
Hardback. Series: India Studies in Business and Economics. Num Pages: 131 pages, 27 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; KCM; KJSM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Singapore Singapore
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2017
- Number of pages
- 131
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789811035890
- ISBN
- 9789811035890
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.75
€ 63.75
Paperback. Aims to inform students, scholars, and educators about the complex processes and factors that promote or impede education's potential to enhance individual advancement within the socioeconomic structure of a late-industrialized country within the context of modern capitalism. Series: Marxism and Education. Num Pages: 287 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; HBJD; JHB; JN; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 368.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 287
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349341221
- ISBN
- 9781349341221
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.85€ 44.69
€ 50.85
€ 44.69
Hardback. Over the last two decades, anthropological studies have highlighted the problems of "development" as a discursive regime, arguing that such initiatives are paradoxically used to consolidate inequality and perpetuate poverty. Editor(s): Venkatesan, Soumhya; Yarrow, Thomas. Num Pages: 260 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GTF; JHMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 19. Weight in Grams: 486. Beyond an Anthropology of Critique. 220 pages. Editor(s): Venkatesan, Soumhya; Yarrow, Thomas. Over the last two decades, anthropological studies have highlighted the problems of "development" as a discursive regime, arguing that such initiatives are paradoxically used to consolidate inequality and perpetuate poverty. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: GTF; JHMC. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 19. Weight: 486.
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books
- Number of pages
- 220
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857453037
- ISBN
- 9780857453037
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 158.87
€ 158.87
Paperback. Over the last two decades, anthropological studies have highlighted the problems of 'development' as a discursive regime, arguing that such initiatives are paradoxically used to consolidate inequality and perpetuate poverty. This volume constitutes a timely intervention in anthropological debates about development.. Editor(s): Venkatesan, Soumhya; Yarrow, Thomas. Num Pages: 360 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GTF; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 157 x 15. Weight in Grams: 370.
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781782386742
- ISBN
- 9781782386742
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.90
€ 44.90
Hardback. Series: Harvard-Hallym Series on Korean Studies. Num Pages: 325 pages, 3 maps, 2 figures, 41 tables. BIC Classification: 1FPK; GTF; HBTQ; HBTR; JHBL; KCF; KNJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 160 x 22. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Harvard University, Asia Center United States
- Number of pages
- 325
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- V9780674142404
- ISBN
- 9780674142404
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 44.00€ 41.16
€ 44.00
€ 41.16
Paperback. To what extent, and how, can women's movements influence the international political agenda? The contributors to this book explore the impacts women have made in development theory and practice, conflict management, and the conceptualization and politics of human rights. Editor(s): Braig, Marianne (Professor of Development Studies, Johann Wolfgang Goethe University, Frankfurt, Germany); Wolte, Sonja Lecturer, Johann Wolfgang Goethe University, Frankfurt, Germany). Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: GTF; JFSJ1; JPA; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 15. Weight in Grams: 304. Very good clean copy
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Zed Books Ltd
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KEX0250220
- ISBN
- 9781842771594
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. A penetrating, personal look at contemporary India-the world's largest democracy at a moment of transition. Num Pages: 256 pages, 10 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 1QFG; GTF; JFFJ; JPHV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 200.
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393353600
- ISBN
- 9780393353600
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.13
€ 17.99
€ 16.13
Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages, 91 black & white line drawings, 2 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: GTF; JFSF; RPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 174 x 248 x 18. Weight in Grams: 596.
- Publisher
- ITDG Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853395543
- ISBN
- 9781853395543
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.59
€ 42.59
Paperback. Num Pages: 349 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 533.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 349
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349216321
- ISBN
- 9781349216321
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 186.75
€ 186.75
Hardcover. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 265 pages, 15 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1H; GTF; JKSR; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 286 x 22. Weight in Grams: 512.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319389356
- ISBN
- 9783319389356
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.59
€ 123.59
Hardback. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: GTF; KCM; PDR; UBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Practical Action Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853399046
- ISBN
- 9781853399046
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 108.13
€ 108.13
Paperback. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: GTF; KCM; PDR; UBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 159 x 233 x 18. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Publisher
- Practical Action Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853399053
- ISBN
- 9781853399053
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.84
€ 32.84
Paperback. Num Pages: 254 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JFFS; JPA; JPS; JW; KJM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 254
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349494231
- ISBN
- 9781349494231
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.43
€ 63.43
Paperback. This volume, which won an ASIL Certificate of Merit in 2002, critically examines the right of humanitarian intervention, asserted most spectacularly by NATO during its 1999 air strikes over Kosovo. Series: Oxford Monographs in International Law. Num Pages: 326 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: JPS; LBBR; LBBS; LBH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 326
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199257997
- ISBN
- 9780199257997
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 76.88
€ 76.88
Paperback. In the 1970s the author travelled to Africa, visiting Kenya, Tanzania and Zambia for several months. This title describes his journeys. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFGK; 1HFGT; 1HFGU; 1HFMQ; GTF; JP; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 266. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Penguin Classics
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSS0003955
- ISBN
- 9780140188264
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Hardcover. Drawing from long term ethnographic work and practice in Guatemala, this incisive and interdisciplinary text brings in perspectives from critical disability studies, postcolonial theory and critical development to explore the various interactions and dynamics between disability and extreme poverty in rural areas. Series: Palgrave Studies in Disability and International Development. Num Pages: 320 pages, 1 maps, 3 figures. BIC Classification: 1KLCG; GTF; JFFA; JFFG; KCM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 226 x 146 x 23. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137307972
- ISBN
- 9781137307972
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.99
€ 122.99