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    An Adaptive Approach to Development Administration

    Series series Development and Underdevelopment Series
    International assistance programmes for developing countries are in urgent need of revision. Continuous testing and verification is required if development activity is to cope effectively with the uncertainty and complexity of the development process. This examines the alternatives and offers an approach which focuses on strategic planning, administrative procedures that facilitate innovation, ... Leer más

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    As a girl she was sold into sexual slavery, but now she rescues others. The story of a Cambodian heroine.

    de Somaly Mam ...
    A portion of the proceeds of this book will be donated to the Somaly Mam Foundation.A riveting, raw, and beautiful memoir of tragedy and hopeBorn in a village deep in the Cambodian forest, Somaly Mam was sold into sexual slavery by her grandfather when she was twelve years old. For the next decade she was shuttled through the brothels that make up the sprawling sex trade of Southeast Asia. Trapped ... Leer más

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  • The End of Karma

    Hope and Fury Among India's Young

    “[A] sharply observed study . . . richly detailed portraits.”—EconomistSomini Sengupta emigrated from Calcutta to California as a young child in 1975. Returning thirty years later as the bureau chief for The New York Times, she found a vastly different country: one defined as much by aspiration and possibility—at least by the illusion of possibility—as it is by the structures of sex and caste. The ... Leer más

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  • The Zeronauts

    Breaking the Sustainability Barrier

    A world of 9 billion people by mid-century will demand fundamental changes in our mindsets, behaviors, cultures, and overarching paradigm. Just as our species broke the Sound Barrier during the 1940s and 1950s, a new breed of innovator, entrepreneur, and investor is lining up to break the Sustainability Barrier. In this book, John Elkington introduces the Zeronauts – a new breed of innovator, ... Leer más

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  • The Economist's Tale

    A Consultant Encounters Hunger and the World Bank

    What really happens when the World Bank imposes its policies on a country? This is an insider's view of one aid-made crisis. Peter Griffiths was at the interface between government and the Bank.In this ruthlessly honest, day by day account of a mission he undertook in Sierra Leone, he uses his diary to tell the story of how the World Bank, obsessed with the free market, imposed a secret agreement ... Leer más

    $682 MXN

  • Empire, Global Coloniality and African Subjectivity

    Global imperial designs, which have been in place since conquest by western powers, did not suddenly evaporate after decolonization. Global coloniality as a leitmotif of the empire became the order of the day, with its invisible technologies of subjugation continuing to reproduce Africa’s subaltern position, a position characterized by perceived deficits ranging from a lack of civilization, a lack ... Leer más

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  • Instruments of Change

    Motivating and Financing Sustainable Development

    Instruments of Change examines the use of incentive systems and improved institutional arrangements to protect the environment and conserve natural resources, as a means towards sustainable development. ... Leer más

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  • Climate Finance as an Instrument to Promote the Green Growth in Developing Countries

    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book analyses the effectiveness of climate finance as political instrument to reduce the effect of anthropogenic activities on climate change and promote the green growth in developing countries.The book highlights that close attention should also be paid to the analysis of political contexts in a broad sense. Particularly focusing on the international negotiations process that enables the ... Leer más

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  • The Humanitarian Response Index (HRI) 2009

    Whose Crisis? Clarifying Donor's Priorities

    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    Over 350 million people are affected each year by disaster and conflict. The international community is often unable to respond effectively to these crises. This report provides an independent examination of donor performance with the aim of improving the effectiveness of aid, and promoting greater accountability of donors. ... Leer más

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  • The Future of Entrepreneurship in Latin America

    Edición de E. Brenes, J. Haar ...
    Series series International Political Economy Series
    This book examines the outlook for Latin American entrepreneurs in the new global environment. Using case studies from across the region, the book highlights liberalization measures nations are adopting to facilitate small and medium size enterprise (SME) creation and growth, and existing barriers that are threatening SME sector gains. ... Leer más

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  • Microfranchising

    How Social Entrepreneurs are Building a New Road to Development

    Edición de Nicolas Sireau ...
    It is increasingly clear that fifty years of international development have done little to reduce poverty in Africa. Indeed, more and more academics and practitioners are highlighting the detrimental effect of traditional development – as carried out by international agencies and NGOs – which often leads to dependency, inefficiency, waste and poor governance.Yet there is a new movement that is ... Leer más

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  • Africa's Information Revolution

    Technical Regimes and Production Networks in South Africa and Tanzania

    Series series RGS-IBG Book Series
    Africa’s Information Revolution was recently announced as the 2016 prizewinner of the Royal Academy for Overseas Sciences - congratulations to the authors James T. Murphy and Padraig Carmody!Africa’s Information Revolution presents an in-depth examination of the development and economic geographies accompanying the rapid diffusion of new ICTs in Sub-Saharan Africa.Represents the first book-length ... Leer más

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