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Development studies

Paperback. If you thought the point of war was to win, this book will make you think again. David Keen questions the model of war as a contest between two sides aiming at political and military victory, and he also rejects the contrasting view that war represents a collapse into anarchy, mindless violence and ethnic hatred. Num Pages: 296 pages, maps. BIC Classification: GTF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 25. Weight in Grams: 474.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
296
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745640204
ISBN
9780745640204
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.28

Paperback. .
Publisher
Practical Action
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853395444
ISBN
9781853395444
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 47.36

Paperback. Critics are challenging the traditional role of the IMF to facilitate development and alleviate poverty, viewing policies as doctrinaire and in need of change to meet objectives. This examines the arguments and the future role of the IMF. Series: Development Policy Studies Series. Num Pages: 228 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QFG; GTF; JPSN; KCLF; KCM; KFFK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 13. Weight in Grams: 317. Library markings to spine, with usual markings inside. However, remains in a good to very good condition
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
KLJ0006525
ISBN
9780415130400
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

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

Paperback. Extending deconstructive theory to historical and political analysis, Timothy Mitchell examines the peculiarity of Western conceptions of order and truth through a re-reading of Europe's colonial encounter with nineteenth-century Egypt. Num Pages: 230 pages, Ill.ch. BIC Classification: GTF; HBJH; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 153 x 228 x 15. Weight in Grams: 338. 230 pages, Ill.ch. Extending deconstructive theory to historical and political analysis, Timothy Mitchell examines the peculiarity of Western conceptions of order and truth through a re-reading of Europe's colonial encounter with nineteenth-century Egypt. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: GTF; HBJH; JPS. Dimension: 153 x 228 x 15. Weight: 336.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
230
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520075689
ISBN
9780520075689
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 25.97

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. This book addresses the social and cultural side of events and explores the role events have in fostering change and community development. It examines the transformatory function of events in the context of development studies - as phenomena that can promote and facilitate human development, including social, societal and individual change. Editor(s): Moufakkir, Omar; Pernecky, Tomas. Num Pages: 188 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GTF; JHB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 179 x 245 x 17. Weight in Grams: 698.
Publisher
Ideological, Social and Cultural Aspects of Events
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780643526
ISBN
9781780643526
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 102.41

Hardcover. .
Publisher
The MIT Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262029179
ISBN
9780262029179
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 34.40

Paperback. This revised edition brings the problem of Third-World conflict into the post-Cold War era. It asks when and how should the developed countries intervene in internal wars outside of their traditional geopolitical interest - and what can such intervention realistically accomplish? Num Pages: 256 pages, tables, figures, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1QFG; GTF; JPS; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 331. Library markings to spine, with usual markings inside. However, remains in a good to very good condition
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
M E Sharpe Inc
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
2nd Edition
SKU
KLJ0006501
ISBN
9781563249853
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 384 pages, 2 black & white tables, 6 black & white halftones, 15 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: GTF; KNSG; KNSP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 154 x 26. Weight in Grams: 506.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138217614
ISBN
9781138217614
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.43

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, 10 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: GTF; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 163 x 17. Weight in Grams: 462.
Publisher
ITDG Publishing
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853393860
ISBN
9781853393860
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 36.67

Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages, 35 black & white illustrations, 6 black & white tables, 19 black & white halftones, 16 bl. BIC Classification: GPS; GTF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 175 x 244 x 17. Weight in Grams: 632.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415829571
ISBN
9780415829571
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 87.68

Paperback. This volume explores the strategies available to non-governmental organizations in order to enhance their development work. It reviews appropriate development programmes, plus the likely problems to be encountered in each, and relates them to a range of specific case studies. Editor(s): Edwards, Michael. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: GTF; JKSN1; JKSR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 408. Library markings to spine, with usual markings inside. However, remains in a good to very good condition
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Routledge
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
KI20000612
ISBN
9781853831447
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A major new intervention on the overarching challenges of modernity from one of the world's leading anthropologists Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: GTF; JFC; JFFS; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 137 x 215 x 16. Weight in Grams: 250.
Publisher
Pluto Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745336343
ISBN
9780745336343
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 24.34

Paperback. Editor(s): Bongartz, Petra; Vernon, Naomi; Fox, John. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: GTF; RNP; RNU; TQS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 159 x 235 x 24. Weight in Grams: 600.
Publisher
Practical Action Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853399282
ISBN
9781853399282
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.13

Hardcover. Editor(s): Korany, Bahgat. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: 1HBE; GTF; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 236 x 28. Weight in Grams: 772.
Publisher
The American University in Cairo Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789774166587
ISBN
9789774166587
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.90

Paperback. This book explains how the phenomenal growth and industrialization of livestock production is a central part of the accelerating biophysical contradictions of industrial capitalist agriculture and of ongoing and future food crises. Num Pages: 224 pages, figures. BIC Classification: GTF; RNT; TVH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 138 x 219 x 15. Weight in Grams: 276.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780320960
ISBN
9781780320960
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.98

Paperback. Num Pages: 230 pages. BIC Classification: GTF; KCM; KFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 137 x 216 x 12. Weight in Grams: 284.
Publisher
Practical Action Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
230
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853398216
ISBN
9781853398216
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.35

Paperback. .
Publisher
Practical Action Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853398322
ISBN
9781853398322
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 29.35

Paperback. Presents 54 readings on development history, theory and policy: Adam Smith and Karl Marx meet, among others, Robert Wade, Amartya Sen and Jeffrey Sachs. This book shows how debates around development have been structured by different readings of the roles played by markets, empire, nature and difference in the organization of world affairs. Editor(s): Chari, Sharad; Corbridge, Stuart. Num Pages: 592 pages, 18 black & white illustrations, 24 black & white tables, 6 black & white halftones, 12 bl. BIC Classification: GTF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 187 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1128.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
592
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415415057
ISBN
9780415415057
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.73

Paperback. Editor(s): Taylor, Dan; Brokensha, Prof. David W.; Castro, Professor A. Peter. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: GTF; JHM; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 389.
Publisher
Practical Action Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853397356
ISBN
9781853397356
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 49.02

Paperback. A contemporary analyses of the problem of technology. Num Pages: 312 pages, viii, 302 p. BIC Classification: GTF; JHM; PDR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 496.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226066295
ISBN
9780226066295
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 30.81

Hardback. Drawing on fieldwork in rural South India over more than a decade, the book uses a 'class-relational' approach that focuses on 'the poor's' iniquitous relations with others. Num Pages: 192 pages. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719089145
ISBN
9780719089145
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 152.99

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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