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  • Free Trade

    Myth, Reality and Alternatives

    par Graham Dunkley ...
    Collections series Global Issues
    In this book Australian economist, Graham Dunkley, explains and critiques the crucial concept of free trade. A policy of free trade is central to today's world-dominating globalization project. The more euphoric globalists uncritically assume that it has universal and unequivocal benefits for all people and countries. And the perpetual negotiations of the World Trade Organization are wholly based ... En savoir plus

    $51.99 CAD

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  • The Dynamics of Violence in Central Africa

    par Rene Lemarchand ...
    Collections series National and Ethnic Conflict in the 21st Century
    Endowed with natural resources, majestic bodies of fresh water, and a relatively mild climate, the Great Lakes region of Central Africa has also been the site of some of the world's bloodiest atrocities. In Rwanda, Burundi, and the Congo-Kinshasa, decades of colonial subjugation—most infamously under Belgium's Leopold II—were followed by decades of civil warfare that spilled into neighboring ... En savoir plus

    $36.79 CAD

  • The Ethics of Tourism Development

    par Rosaleen Duffy, Mick Smith ...
    Collections series Contemporary Geographies of Leisure, Tourism and Mobility
    Drawing upon a variety of important philosophical traditions, this book develops an original perspective on the relations between ethical, economic and aesthetic values in a tourism context. It considers the ethical/political issues arising in many areas of tourism development, including:the profound cultural and environmental impacts on tourist destinationsthe reciprocity (or lack of) in host ... En savoir plus

    $142.49 CAD

  • Gender Planning and Development

    Theory, Practice and Training

    par Caroline Moser ...
    Gender planning is not an end in itself but a means by which women, through a process of empowerment, can emancipate themselves. Ultimately, its success depends on the capacity of women's organizations to confront subordination and create successful alliances which will provide constructive support in negotiating women's needs at the level of household, civil society, the state and the global ... En savoir plus

    $89.56 CAD

  • Everyday Corruption and the State

    Citizens and Public Officials in Africa

    par Giorgio Blundo, Jean-Pierre Olivier de-Sardan, N. B. Arifari, M. T. Alou ...
    Daily life in Africa is governed by the 'petty' corruption of public officials in services such as health, transport, or the judicial system. This remarkable study of everyday corruption in three African countries investigates the reasons for its extraordinary prevalence.The authors construct an illuminating analytical framework around the various forms of corruption, the corruptive strategies ... En savoir plus

    $51.49 CAD

  • The Invisible Houses

    Rethinking and designing low-cost housing in developing countries

    par Gonzalo Lizarralde ...
    Winner of the ACSA/AIA Housing Design Education Award!There is an increased interest among architects, urban specialists and design professionals to contribute to solve "the housing problem" in developing countries. The Invisible Houses takes us on a journey through the slums and informal settlements of South Africa, India, Colombia, Honduras, El Salvador, Cuba, Haiti and many other countries of ... En savoir plus

    $119.42 CAD

  • Knowing Poverty

    Critical Reflections on Participatory Research and Policy

    Modifié par Rosemary McGee ...
    The use of participatory research techniques to provide policy-makers with information about poor people's perspectives on poverty became increasingly common in the 1990s. This book focuses on the use of participatory research in poverty reduction policies, and presents a series of participants' reflections on recent and ongoing processes. The 1990s witnessed a shift in the application of ... En savoir plus

    $36.63 CAD

  • Knowledge Actors and Transnational Governance

    The Private-Public Policy Nexus in the Global Agora

    par D. Stone ...
    Collections series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    Diane Stone addresses the network alliances or partnerships of international organisations with knowledge organisations and networks. Moving beyond more common studies of industrial public-private partnerships, she addresses how, and why, international organisations and global policy actors need to incorporate ideas, expertise and scientific opinion into their 'global programmes'. Rather than ... En savoir plus

    $64.49 CAD

  • Taming the Anarchy

    Groundwater Governance in South Asia

    par Tushaar Shah ...
    In 1947, British India-the part of South Asia that is today's India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh-emerged from the colonial era with the world's largest centrally managed canal irrigation infrastructure. However, as vividly illustrated by Tushaar Shah, the orderly irrigation economy that saved millions of rural poor from droughts and famines is now a vast atomistic system of widely dispersed tube ... En savoir plus

    $86.85 CAD

  • A New Blueprint for a Green Economy

    par Edward B. Barbier, Anil Markandya ...
    Published in 1989, Blueprint for a Green Economy presented, for the first time, practical policy measures for 'greening' modern economies and putting them on a path to sustainable development. This new book, written by two of the Blueprint for a Green Economy authors, revisits and updates its main messages by asking, first, what has been achieved in the past twenty years, and second, what more ... En savoir plus

    $78.71 CAD

  • Policy, Politics and Poverty in South Africa

    par Jeremy Seekings, Nicoli Nattrass ...
    Collections series Economics and Finance (R0)
    Seekings and Nattrass explain why poverty persisted in South Africa after the transition to democracy in 1994. The book examines how public policies both mitigated and reproduced poverty, and explains how and why these policies were adopted. The analysis offers lessons for the study of poverty elsewhere in the world. ... En savoir plus

    $141.89 CAD

  • India's Reluctant Urbanization

    Thinking Beyond

    par P. Tiwari, R. Nair, P. Ankinapalli, M. Gulati, P. Hingorani, Jyoti Rao ...
    Through a close examination of India's policies, economic system, social systems and politics, this study explores the numerous perspectives and debates on India's urbanization. The authors link contemporary urban issues with emerging challenges associated with policies and city management. ... En savoir plus

    $116.09 CAD