Catálogo de libros: Estudios del desarrollo

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  • Border Crossings and Mobilities on Screen
    Ruxandra Trandafoiu
    This book explores the movement, fluidity and change characterizing contemporary life, as represented on screen media, from mobile devices, to television, film, computers, video art and advertising displays. It demonstrates how screen mobilities reconfigure notions of space, place, network and border regimes. ...
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    73,30 €

  • Politics in The Gambia and Guinea-Bissau
    Mariama Khan
    This book explores how pre-colonial political traditions and practices shape modern-day politics in both The Gambia and Guinea Bissau. It captures how the latent but influential social and political practices are reclaimed, reproduced or subverted to contribute to the evolving nature of political rhetoric in these two countries. ...
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    35,91 €

  • Engendering Democracy in Africa
    Niamh Gaynor
    This book investigates women’s political participation in Africa. Going beyond the formal institutions of electoral politics, it explores a range of spaces where everyday politics take place, at national and at local levels. ...
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    73,48 €

  • Social Work and Climate Justice
    This book argues that climate justice is an urgent and defining global challenge with long-term implications for poverty reduction, livelihoods, community well-being, and sustainable development. ...
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    73,39 €

  • Tribal Development Report
    This book sheds light on the status of tribal communities in Central India with respect to livelihoods, agriculture, natural resources, economy, and migration. ...
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    72,84 €

  • Youth Civic Engagement and Local Peacebuilding in the Middle East and North Africa
    Ibrahim Natil
    This book investigates the ways in which young people engage with and contribute to civil society, community development and local peacebuilding in the Middle East and North Africa. ...
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    35,91 €

  • Caribbean Regional Integration
    Patsy Lewis
    This book provides an in-depth analysis of the role of regional integration in the contemporary Caribbean, challenging the value of the neoliberal ideology that permeates regionalism discourse. It brings together decades of research from one of the world’s foremost scholars on the subject. ...
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    73,08 €

  • Social Innovation, Entrepreneurship, and Sport for Development and Peace
    This book examines the ways in which sport for development and peace (SDP) offers an opportunity for entrepreneurship to take place through and within sport, and how innovation in the context of SDP contributes to social and economic value for underrepresented and marginalised groups and individuals. ...
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    73,14 €

  • Indigenous Health and Well-Being in the COVID-19 Pandemic
    This book investigates the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the health and well-being of Indigenous Peoples and assesses the policy responses taken by governments and Indigenous communities across the world. It is essential reading for researchers across indigenous studies, public health, and social policy. ...
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    73,15 €

  • The Routledge Handbook of Global Development
    Featuring 60 contributions from leading academics and practitioners, this Handbook provides a comprehensive analysis of some of the world’s most pressing global development challenges - including how they may be better understood and addressed through innovative practices and approaches to learning and teaching. ...
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    88,49 €

  • Religion and Gender-Based Violence
    This book takes religion as an entry point for a deeper exploration into why practices of gender-based violence continue, and what possible actions might help to contribute to their eradication. It presents empirical cases of religious, non-religious and secular actors. ...
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    73,42 €

  • Critical Caribbean Perspectives on Preventing Gender-Based Violence
    This book explores the perpetuation of gender-based violence in the Anglophone Caribbean, and proposes viable policy and programming solutions to prevent it. It will be of interest to researchers and practitioners working on issues related to gender, the Caribbean, global development, criminology and human rights. ...
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    73,29 €

  • Structural Transformation and Sustainable Development in the Global South
    Seung Jin Baek
    This book investigates the relationship between sustainable development and structural transformation within international development policy. It will be of interest to students and researchers of global development, and to policymakers within government and development organizations. ...
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    35,85 €

  • New Leadership of Civil Society Organisations
    Ibrahim Natil
    This book investigates the political, social, and economic dynamics and structures that influence the leadership of Civil Society Organisations at the local, national, and global levels. Of interest to researchers across the fields of global development, business studies, peacebuilding, international relations, and civil society. ...
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    35,89 €

  • The Routledge Handbook on the History of Development
    This handbook is the first systematic overview of the history of development ideas, themes, and actors in the twentieth century. The book reflects on its blind spots, points out avenues for future research, and brings together a greater plurality of regions, actors, and approaches than other publications on the subject. ...
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    84,16 €

  • Leadership and Organisational Culture in Development
    Violeta Schubert
    This book uses organisational theory as a window for exploring how power and leadership operates in development organisations in different contexts, and at different levels. Itexamines development exceptionalism and the leadership fetishism that it evokes as a panacea for addressing disorder and crisis. ...
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    73,33 €

  • Post-Soviet Borders
    This book investigates how borders in former Soviet Union territories have evolved and shifted in the thirty years since the end of the Cold War. It will be of interest to researchers across border studies, politics, geography, social anthropology, history, Eastern European Studies, Central Asian Studies, and Caucasian Studies. ...
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    73,26 €

  • Networking Peripheries
    Anita Say Chan
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    38,85 €

  • Student Migration and Development
    Sascha Krannich / Uwe Hunger
    How do international students and alumni contribute to development in their countries of origin? Is the development effect greatest when students return to their countries of origin directly after completing their studies and become involved locally there, or can they also support the development of their country of origin if they remain abroad after their studies and contribut...
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    105,11 €

  • Black Fins White Sharks
    Dawn De Coteau
    This book is a pioneering multi-disciplinary analytical study of Caribbean political corruption grounded in Caribbean epistemology, challenging universalist perceptions generated outside the region which take no account of historical and cultural elativity. In tracing the history and development of Caribbean political systems and corruption, it collates and synthesizes exis...
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    144,99 €

  • Social Development and Social Changes in China
    Yi Zhang
    From a sociological perspective, this book explores issues related to population mobility, family pensions, and the lives of workers and peasants during the 70 years of urbanization since the founding of New China from the perspectives of population, pension security, employment structure transformation, and social insurance systems, thus exploring the deep logic behind China’s...
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    145,04 €

  • One Moment on Earth
    Pramod M Tippashetti
    'One Moment on Earth' invites readers on a profound journey through the eyes of an ordinary individual, offering a captivating perspective on our planet. Through the lens of this everyday observer, the book transcends the mundane, delving into the profound questions of existence, creation, and human ingenuity. With subtle yet powerful strokes, it unveils the intricate tapestry ...
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    15,93 €

  • Gendered Migrations
    Jannatul Ferdous
    This book delves into the multifaceted interplay between gender, migration, and development. It challenges conventional theories by sharing the unique experiences of migrants, particularly women, and their profound impact on development in the global South. It contributes significantly to the theory of intersectionality, which illuminates how various forms of oppression and pri...
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    145,53 €

  • Threads of Unity Weaving Haiti’s New Dawn
    Sabat Beatto
    'Threads of Unity: Weaving Haiti’s New Dawn'In the vibrant tapestry of 'Threads of Unity: Weaving Haiti’s New Dawn,' the resilient spirit of a nation takes center stage. Amidst the challenges that have long cast shadows over Haiti, a diverse group of leaders, both local and international, comes together with a shared purpose-to unravel the threads of despair and weave a new nar...
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    16,61 €

  • Routledge Handbook of Public Procurement Corruption
    The Routledge Handbook on Corruption in Public Procurement showcases the most innovative and exciting research being conducted in this important area of study, providing a comprehensive go-to reference for all who are interested in the topic. ...
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    380,66 €

  • Spiderweb Capitalism
    Kimberly Kay Hoang
    A behind-the-scenes look at how the rich and powerful use offshore shell corporations to conceal their wealth and make themselves richerIn 2015, the anonymous leak of the Panama Papers brought to light millions of financial and legal documents exposing how the superrich hide their money using complex webs of offshore vehicles. Spiderweb Capitalism takes you inside this shadow e...
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    26,49 €

  • Reparative Futures and Transformative Learning Spaces
    This edited book draws on an international cohort of authors, all working towards sustainable, decolonizing human development for more just futures in a variety of learning spaces. Integrating sustainable human development with ’reparative futures’, the chapters present diverse examples of how transformative learning spaces can be created through different participatory methodo...
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    205,95 €

  • International Conference on Advanced Intelligent Systems for Sustainable Development (AI2SD’2023)
    This book is a comprehensive compilation of groundbreaking insights stemming from the esteemed International Conference on Advanced Intelligent Systems for Sustainable Development (AI2SD’2023), hosted at Cadi Ayyad University Morocco. Focused on the crucial themes of energy, environment, agriculture, and industry, this book captures the essence of transformative discussions and...
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    247,09 €

  • International Conference on Advanced Intelligent Systems for Sustainable Development (AI2SD’2023)
    This book is a comprehensive compilation of groundbreaking insights stemming from the esteemed International Conference on Advanced Intelligent Systems for Sustainable Development (AI2SD’2023), hosted at Cadi Ayyad University Morocco. Focused on the crucial themes of energy, environment, agriculture, and industry, this book captures the essence of transformative discussions and...
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    247,43 €

  • The Routledge Handbook of Postcolonial Disability Studies
    This book centres and explores postcolonial theory, which looks at issues of power, economics, politics, religion, and culture and how these elements work in relation to colonial supremacy. ...
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    380,01 €