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Development studies
Paperback. A comprehensive analysis of the rise of private security providers across Africa, and its implications for African states and societies Editor(s): Higate, Paul; Utas, Mats. Series: Africa Now. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; GTF; JHB; JPWS; JWXN; KNSS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Publisher
- Zed Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781786990259
- ISBN
- 9781786990259
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 31.57
€ 31.99
€ 31.57
Paperback. This book explains the origins of development and underdevelopment and offers a new vision for development, demystifying the statistics that international organizations use to measure development and introducing the alternative concept of buen vivir: the state of living well. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: GTF; JFFA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 214 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 248.
- Publisher
- Bristol University Press
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447301080
- ISBN
- 9781447301080
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 29.58
€ 36.99
€ 29.58
Paperback. Editor(s): Forsyth, Tim. Num Pages: 852 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; GTF; KCM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 156 x 47. Weight in Grams: 1314.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 856
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415674003
- ISBN
- 9780415674003
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 81.83
€ 81.83
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138649125
- ISBN
- 9781138649125
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 59.96
€ 59.96
Paperback. An exploration of questions thrown up by the development process. The author looks at what has been done and said in the name of development and seeks to identify those elements that seem to offer the best hope of advancing human welfare and social justice. Num Pages: 288 pages, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: GTF; KC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138. Weight in Grams: 230. Very good clean copy
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Zed Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- SKU
- KEX0250052
- ISBN
- 9781856493802
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
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
Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GTF; JFSJ1; JKSR; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220 x 163 x 8. Weight in Grams: 195. Library markings to spine, with usual markings inside. However, remains in a good to very good condition
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- International Books
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- SKU
- KLJ0006622
- ISBN
- 9789062249725
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Illustrated large format. Former library copy
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc
- Number of pages
- 388
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- Edition Unstated
- SKU
- KEX0238474
- ISBN
- 9780195305111
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Paperback. The role of the state continues to be a key debate in economics and development studies. In this collection of essays, Dr Ha-Joon Chang reviews theories and practices of state intervention as they have developed over two centuries of modern capitalism. Num Pages: 334 pages, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: GTF; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 139 x 215 x 21. Weight in Grams: 474.
- Publisher
- Zed Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 334
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781842771433
- ISBN
- 9781842771433
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 39.46
€ 39.46
Hardback. After the USSR collapsed, Kyrgyzstan followed a path of economic liberalization, but after a few years, they produced little, and the country's principal industry of sheep breeding was decimated. This led to dependence on international aid, and ensuing comical encounters between the local population and well-meaning foreigners who help them. Translator(s): Schoch, Cynthia. Series: Dislocations. Num Pages: 204 pages, 2 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FCK; GTF; JHMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 162 x 237 x 16. Weight in Grams: 432.
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781782387831
- ISBN
- 9781782387831
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 158.28
€ 158.28
Paperback. An estimated 13-18 million people die from hunger, malnutrition and poverty-related causes every year. This book draws on the lessons of the Grameen Bank in Bangladesh, to explore the process of managing poverty alleviation programmes that make a lasting difference in the lives of the poor. Num Pages: 256 pages, notes, figures, table, index. BIC Classification: 1FKB; GTF; KCM; KFFK; KFFL; KJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- Publisher
- Zed Books
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Edition
- illustrated edition
- SKU
- KNH0013216
- ISBN
- 9781856493161
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. When does a country become a state? On 18 May 1991, the leaders of the Somali. National Movement and the elders of northern Somali clans proclaimed that they were setting up the new Republic of Somaliland. Why has Somaliland not followed Somalia into 'state collapse'? Series: African Issues. Num Pages: 288 pages, maps, photographs. BIC Classification: 1HFGS; GTF; JPH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 221 x 149 x 17. Weight in Grams: 394. Series: African Issues. 288 pages, maps, photographs. When does a country become a state? On 18 May 1991, the leaders of the Somali. National Movement and the elders of northern Somali clans proclaimed that they were setting up the new Republic of Somaliland. Why has Somaliland not followed Somalia into 'state collapse'?. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: 1HFGS; GTF; JPH. Dimension: 221 x 149 x 17. Weight: 410.
- Publisher
- James Currey
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847013101
- ISBN
- 9781847013101
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 27.69
€ 32.99
€ 27.69
Paperback. * a high quality, authoritative introduction to international development by a leading scholar in the field. * clear, accessible and concise, this is the ideal primer for students unfamiliar with the central themes and theoretical perspectives in the study of development. Series: Polity Short Introductions. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: GTF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 400.
- Publisher
- Polity Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745638485
- ISBN
- 9780745638485
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.90
€ 24.90
Paperback. The impacts of climate change are already being felt. This book argues that without care, adaptive actions can deny the deeper political and cultural roots that call for significant change in social and political relations if human vulnerability to climate change associated risk is to be reduced. Num Pages: 224 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, 14 black & white tables, 6 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: GTF; RNPG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 13. Weight in Grams: 350.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415477512
- ISBN
- 9780415477512
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 57.62
€ 57.62
Paperback. An analysis of the links between women's empowerment and health, looking at what determines success in the fight for better conditions, the redistribution of power, and control of resources. It states the case for an international feminist agenda attentive to local cultural idioms. Num Pages: 304 pages, tables, index. BIC Classification: GTF; JFFK; MBN; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 135 x 24. Weight in Grams: 360. Very good to like new, with just minor shelfwear
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Zed Books
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- KMB0000121
- ISBN
- 9781856494649
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 8.69
€ 8.69
Paperback. An introductory text on development in general not only Third World development, with particular attention paid to the impact of the 1980s rightward shift of the political climate nationally and internationally. Num Pages: 195 pages, 20 illustrations. BIC Classification: GTF; RG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 327. Clean copy.
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- KEX0216341
- ISBN
- 9781857280814
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. This title presents the impacts of social, political and economic change by reviewing such topical issues as migration, persistent structural discrimination, the global recession, and climate change. It is suitable for those studying or with a keen interest in women in the development process. Editor(s): Visvanathan, Nalini; Duggan, Lynn; Nisonoff, Laurie. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: GTF; JFSJ1; KCM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 27. Weight in Grams: 730.
- Publisher
- Zed Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 464
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- Second Edition, New Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848135871
- ISBN
- 9781848135871
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 29.58
€ 29.99
€ 29.58
Paperback. An eye-opening analysis of how China is transforming Africa's information space, and how this impacts Africa's relationships with China and the West. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: GTF; JPSL; KNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138. .
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2019
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783605224
- ISBN
- 9781783605224
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.53
€ 26.53
Paperback. Num Pages: 72 pages, 52 black & white line drawings, 5 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1QMT; GTF; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 174 x 248 x 4. Weight in Grams: 144.
- Publisher
- ITDG Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 72
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Edition
- 2nd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853392030
- ISBN
- 9781853392030
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 25.04
€ 25.99
€ 25.04
Paperback. Featuring fresh empirical research, Booth and McCormick's accessible but highly original book offers both an overview of issues surrounding governance for development on the continent, whilst also offering a bold new alternative. Num Pages: 176 pages, figures. BIC Classification: 1H; GTF; JP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 212 x 143 x 14. Weight in Grams: 238.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 176
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780325941
- ISBN
- 9781780325941
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.49
€ 25.49