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Development studies

Paperback. Over the next 40 years the number of people aged 60 and over in the world is set to grow by one and a quarter billion. What are the implications of this for the world and what will old age be like for these people? This book provides an analysis of links between development, population ageing and the experiences of older people. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1QFG; GTF; JFSP31. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 480.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847421920
ISBN
9781847421920
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 34.92

Hardcover. Num Pages: 187 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: 1F; GTF; KCM; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 262 x 187 x 18. Weight in Grams: 634.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
187
Condition
New
SKU
V9781604564105
ISBN
9781604564105
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 112.65
€ 78.62

Paperback. Num Pages: 184 pages, b/w photos & tables. BIC Classification: 1QFG; GTF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 240 x 14. Weight in Grams: 448.
Publisher
KIT Publishers Netherlands
Number of pages
184
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9789460224072
ISBN
9789460224072
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 24.23

Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: GTF; KJH; KNDF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 208 x 150 x 7. Weight in Grams: 174.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Practical Action
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853393235
ISBN
9781853393235
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 27.12

Paperback. The cities of the developing world are hubs of economic growth, but they are increasingly ecologically unsustainable and, for ordinary citizens, increasingly unliveable. This book explores the issues of livelihood and ecological sustainability in cities of the developing and transitional world. Editor(s): Evans, Peter B. Num Pages: 290 pages, 5 line illustrations, 7 tables. BIC Classification: GTF; JFSG; RNF; RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
290
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520230255
ISBN
9780520230255
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 25.97

Paperback. Num Pages: 182 pages. BIC Classification: 1QFG; GTF; JFFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 137 x 17. Weight in Grams: 260.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
KIT Publishers Netherlands
Number of pages
182
Condition
New
SKU
V9789068322644
ISBN
9789068322644
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 25.74

Paperback. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
5th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198737438
ISBN
9780198737438
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.12

Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages, Illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1QFG; GTF; KCM; TBR; TQS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 255.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
ITDG Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853394324
ISBN
9781853394324
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 31.46

Paperback. A study of the political and cultural dynamics of privatisation of rangeland in southern Botswana that provides a way of advancing debate. It is an examination of syndicates, groups of cattlemen who own and manage boreholes (deep wells with motorised pumps), from the 1930s to 1994. Num Pages: 320 pages, 1map. BIC Classification: 1HFMB; 3JJG; 3JJH; 3JJP; GTF; JFC; JPQB; KC; KJVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
University of Virginia Press Virginia
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813915517
ISBN
9780813915517
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.52

Paperback. This book is an analysis of modernisation informed by the place of language in education, health, the economy and governance in the African context. It paints a wide canvas of Africa in its different facets, and shows how language is used as an instrument to deny access to socioeconomic and political emancipation. Series: Multilingual Matters. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; CFB; GTF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 210 x 149 x 71. Weight in Grams: 312.
Publisher
Channel View Publications Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
139th ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847690456
ISBN
9781847690456
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.69

Paperback. This work examines the way in which much "third world" aid, far from contributing to the prosperity of recipient countries, helps to shore up global relations of domination and subordination. In particular, Goudge focuses on the role played by "race" in discourses and practices of development. Num Pages: 226 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GTF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 136 x 19. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Lawrence and Wishart Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
226
Condition
New
SKU
V9780853159575
ISBN
9780853159575
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.18

Hardback. This volume makes a significant contribution to the debate about the connections between the protection of human rights and the pursuit of economic development in Africa. Editor(s): Zeleza, Paul Tyambe; McConnaughay, Philip J. Series: Pennsylvania Studies in Human Rights. Num Pages: 312 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; GTB; GTF; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 162 x 24. Weight in Grams: 610.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812237832
ISBN
9780812237832
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 80.57

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861349699
ISBN
9781861349699
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 34.24

Paperback. Is African Christianity a religious marketplace now dominated by only two big players, the Catholic Church and Pentecostals? Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; GTF; HRC; JFSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 142 x 16. Weight in Grams: 274.
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849044776
ISBN
9781849044776
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.34

Paperback. This reader provides information on population and development issues for those seeking the middle ground between technical and non-specialist material. It contains contributions to all the various aspects of the debate from the 1960s to the 1990s from a wide variety of authors. Editor(s): Demeny, Paul; McNicoll, Geoffrey. Series: Earthscan Reader Series. Num Pages: 374 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GTF; JHBD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 656. Very good copy with light shelf wear. Lightly sunned spine, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Routledge
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0013078
ISBN
9781853832758
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: GTF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 180 x 110 x 10. Weight in Grams: 113.
Publisher
Practical Action Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853398636
ISBN
9781853398636
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.36

Paperback. The Bottom Billion is an elegant and impassioned synthesis from one of the world's leading experts on Africa and poverty. It was hailed as "the best non-fiction book so far this year" by Nicholas Kristoff of The New York Times. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1QFG; GTF; JKSR; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 196 x 129 x 13. Weight in Grams: 166.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195374636
ISBN
9780195374636
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.69

Paperback. The world is in a mess. For more than a billion people, everyday life is played out against the backdrop of civil wars, military coups and failing economies. For them, the peaceful democracy taken for granted in the West seems an impossible pipe-dream. But solutions do exist - it is up to us to achieve them. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1QFG; GTF; JPB; JPHV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 19. Weight in Grams: 198.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099523512
ISBN
9780099523512
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.13

Paperback. Written by experts in the field, this book covers a range of contemporary developments, as well as providing coverage of the theory and practice of international development. Editor(s): Battersby, Paul; Roy, Ravi K. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: GTF. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 242 x 170. .
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781446266823
ISBN
9781446266823
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.69

hardcover. This text introduces globalization studies to new trends in police and military studies, highlights the cultural and political complexities of the global south, and develops new frameworks that articulate the best of feminist, political-economic, international-relations, and ethnographic perspectives. Editor(s): Amar, Paul. Series: Rethinking Globalizations. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: GTF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 245 x 175 x 16. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415577953
ISBN
9780415577953
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 175.18

Paperback. This work is intended as an accessible introduction to Africa for travellers and other individuals in search of a general account of the continent. In addition, it is suitable as a course text for students of development studies, Third World studies, cultural studies, and African studies. Editor(s): Martin, Phyllis M.; O'Meara, Patrick. Num Pages: 480 pages, 100 photographs, 25 maps. BIC Classification: 1H; GTF; HBJH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 778. An Interdisciplinary Reader. 480 pages, 100 photographs, 25 maps. Editor(s): Martin, Phyllis M.; O'Meara, Patrick. This work is intended as an accessible introduction to Africa for travellers and other individuals in search of a general account of the continent. In addition, it is suitable as a course text for students of development studies, Third World studies, cultural studies, and African studies. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: 1H; GTF; HBJH. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight: 778.
Publisher
James Currey
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Edition
3rd Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780852552308
ISBN
9780852552308
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 28.11

Hardback. Num Pages: 304 pages, 9. BIC Classification: 1FKA; GTF; JFFM; JHBL; KCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 571.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801435904
ISBN
9780801435904
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 158.44

Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages, 9. BIC Classification: 1FKA; GTF; JFFM; JHBL; KCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 457.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Cornell University Press New York
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801486241
ISBN
9780801486241
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 44.02

Paperback. An edited collection which critiques mainstream economic analysis of the BRICS nations from an anti-capitalist viewpoint. Editor(s): Bond, Patrick (Associate Professor, University of Witwatersrand, South Africa); Garcia, Ana. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1QFG; GTF; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 230 x 29. Weight in Grams: 488.
Publisher
Pluto Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745336411
ISBN
9780745336411
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 28.03

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