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Development studies
Paperback. Home to more than 70 million people, the Mekong basin is undergoing profound changes as a result of China's rise as a global economic power. Last Days of the Mekong explores the ways in which region's diverse patchwork of peoples are responding to these changes, and their struggles to save the Mekong's fragile ecosystem. Series: Asian Arguments. Num Pages: 163 pages. BIC Classification: 1F; GTF; JPSL; KCM; RNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 135. .
- Publisher
- Zed Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2019
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783607198
- ISBN
- 9781783607198
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Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 16.65
€ 23.99
€ 16.65
Hardback. An empirical study of the relationship between economic development in Third World countries and physical quality of life. The data covers three decades of observation and over 80 lesser developed countries in Africa, South America, and the Middle East. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: 1QFG; GTF; KCM; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Lexington Books United States
- Number of pages
- 168
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780739100257
- ISBN
- 9780739100257
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Condition: New
€ 127.99
€ 127.99
Paperback. This text examines the processes and outcomes of rural change as a result of a period of major restructuring in developed market economies. Emphasis is placed on relevant principles, concepts and theories of rural change and these are supported by case study evidence drawn from different parts of the developed world. Num Pages: 280 pages, figures, tables. BIC Classification: GTF; JFSF; JHBD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 430.
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780582277243
- ISBN
- 9780582277243
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 72.97
€ 72.97
Hardback. The world's arid and semiarid lands are plagued by serious environmental problems and are deteriorating in their ability to sustain conventional crops. The authors discuss the plight of deteriorating arid lands and, more importantly, offer practical solutions for improved land and water usage and the use of alternative new crops for food, chemicals, and energy production. Num Pages: 253 pages, illus. BIC Classification: GTF; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 278 x 153 x 24. Weight in Grams: 681.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1977
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Number of pages
- 253
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231066129
- ISBN
- 9780231066129
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 91.86€ 70.81
€ 91.86
€ 70.81
Paperback. Editor(s): Nelson, Candace. Num Pages: 168 pages, 12 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: GTF; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 234 x 9. Weight in Grams: 262.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Practical Action Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 168
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853397776
- ISBN
- 9781853397776
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 35.08
€ 35.99
€ 35.08
Editor(s): Nelson, Candace. Num Pages: 168 pages, 12 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: GTF; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 170 x 16. Weight in Grams: 400.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Practical Action Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 168
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853397769
- ISBN
- 9781853397769
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 77.47
€ 77.47
Hardback. A provocative reassessment of the relationship between states and environmental politics in Africa Series: Yale Agrarian Studies Series. Num Pages: 384 pages, 18 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1H; GTF; KCN; KCT; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 167 x 242 x 29. Weight in Grams: 680.
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300215830
- ISBN
- 9780300215830
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 30.70
€ 42.99
€ 30.70
Hardback. Translator(s): Kuster, Ted. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLC; GTF; HBTV; JPWQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 272.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Monthly Review Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780853459033
- ISBN
- 9780853459033
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Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 17.13
€ 18.99
€ 17.13
Paperback. Editor(s): Razavi, Shahra. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: GTF; JFFK; KJU; KNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Publisher
- Practical Action
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853394348
- ISBN
- 9781853394348
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 37.62
€ 37.99
€ 37.62
Paperback. This book offers a comprehensive guide to commissioning, managing and undertaking research in development work. Perfect for both students and practitioners. Num Pages: 440 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GPS; GTF; KCM. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 241 x 176 x 26. Weight in Grams: 752.
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 440
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Second Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781446252376
- ISBN
- 9781446252376
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 57.58
€ 57.58
Hardback. Experts from the global North and South analyze the implications of economic crises on children, with a particular focus on the emerging evidence from the recent global economic crisis and food and fuel price volatility of 2008-2010. They point out key policy responses deployed by governments and international agencies. Editor(s): Harper, Caroline; Jones, Nicola; Mendoza, Ronald U.; Stewart, David; Strand, Erika. Series: Rethinking International Development Series. Num Pages: 288 pages, 39 black & white tables, 32 figures. BIC Classification: GTF; JKSB1; JPB; KCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 139 x 21. Weight in Grams: 466.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 2012 ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230313972
- ISBN
- 9780230313972
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 91.85€ 15.40
€ 91.85
€ 15.40
Hardcover. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: GTF; JFFA; KCG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 161 x 19. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- SBS Publishers India
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788131427217
- ISBN
- 9788131427217
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 80.87€ 62.34
€ 80.87
€ 62.34
Paperback. Num Pages: 354 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GTF; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 158 x 19. Weight in Grams: 542.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press
- Edition
- Fourth Printing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253206329
- ISBN
- 9780253206329
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Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 23.63
€ 24.99
€ 23.63
Hardback. Editor(s): Piot, Charles. Num Pages: 232 pages, 33 photographs. BIC Classification: 1HFDT; GTF; JHMC; JKSN1; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Duke University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822361763
- ISBN
- 9780822361763
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 114.53
€ 114.53
Hardback. Many people worldwide are displaced every year, due to development projects, such as the construction of dams, conservation or mining projects. This volume argues that there is a complexity inherent in trying to reconcile enforced displacement of people with the subsequent creation of a socio-economically viable and sustainable environment. Editor(s): De Wet, Chris. Series: Forced Migration. BIC Classification: GTF; JFFN; JFS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 231 x 15. Weight in Grams: 438.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books United Kingdom
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845450953
- ISBN
- 9781845450953
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 158.34
€ 158.34
Paperback. Many people worldwide are displaced every year, due to development projects, such as the construction of dams, conservation or mining projects. This volume argues that there is a complexity inherent in trying to reconcile enforced displacement of people with the subsequent creation of a socio-economically viable and sustainable environment. Editor(s): De Wet, Chris. Series: Forced Migration. Num Pages: black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GTF; JFFN; JFS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 313.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books United Kingdom
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845450960
- ISBN
- 9781845450960
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.63
€ 44.63
Paperback. Focusing on the condition of public authority in Africa, Twilight Institutions investigates how, when confronted with state failure, public institutions attempt to gain authority; operating in the twilight between state and society, between public and private. Editor(s): Lund, Christian. Series: Development and Change Special Issues. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GTF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 420.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405155281
- ISBN
- 9781405155281
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.89
€ 29.89
Paperback. Infrastructure development projects are set to continue into the next century as developing country governments seek to manage population growth, urbanization and industrialization. The contributions in this volume raise many questions about 'development' and 'progress' in the late twentieth century. Editor(s): McDowell, Christopher. Series: Refugee & Forced Migration Studies. Num Pages: 272 pages, maps, Bibliog., Index. BIC Classification: GTF; JFFD; JPVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 139 x 216 x 13. Weight in Grams: 312.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books, Incorporated United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781571819277
- ISBN
- 9781571819277
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.66
€ 44.66
Paperback. Num Pages: 312 pages, references, bibliography, indices. BIC Classification: 1QFG; GTF; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 430.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- ITDG Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853391422
- ISBN
- 9781853391422
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 60.02
€ 60.02
Paperback. Published to coincide with the 40th Anniversary of MSF, this book reveals the realpolitik behind NGO work Editor(s): Magone, Claire; Neuman, Michael; Weissman, Fabrice. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: GTF; JKSR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 144 x 215 x 17. Weight in Grams: 394.
- Publisher
- C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849041638
- ISBN
- 9781849041638
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.65
€ 32.99
€ 29.65
Paperback. Provides a political analysis of education in Africa within the context of democratization. This book argues, with supporting evidence from a wide range of African countries, that schools are an obstacle to education for democracy. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; GTF; JNA; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 298.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Sussex Academic Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 168
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781898723684
- ISBN
- 9781898723684
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 35.42
€ 38.99
€ 35.42
Hardback. The essays in this volume illuminate key conditions for autonomy and development: the definition and redefinition of national territories as cultural orders clash and mix; control of resource bases upon which northern economies depend; and renewal and reworking of cultural identity. Editor(s): Scott, Colin H. Num Pages: 416 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBCQ; GTF; JFC; JFSL9; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887. Weight in Grams: 748.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- University of British Columbia Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780774808446
- ISBN
- 9780774808446
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 118.98
€ 118.98
Paperback. Editor(s): Almekinders, Conny; Louwaars, Niels. Num Pages: 312 pages, map. BIC Classification: 1QFG; GTF; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 494.
- Publisher
- Practical Action Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853394669
- ISBN
- 9781853394669
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 41.21
€ 42.99
€ 41.21
hardcover. Num Pages: 178 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFG; GTF; TVQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 278 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1988
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 178
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231065962
- ISBN
- 9780231065962
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 80.38€ 62.46
€ 80.38
€ 62.46