Catálogo de libros: Estudios del desarrollo

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  • Multidisciplinary Futures of UN Peace Operations
    Bringing together multidisciplinary perspectives on the future of UN peace operations, this book explores the interrelated dynamics of UN peace operations and peacebuilding practices through the lenses of conflict resolution, protection and accountability. The collection includes coverage of issues ranging from strengthening partnerships between regional institutions and the UN...
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    171,50 €

  • Technological Innovation Driving Sustainable Entrepreneurial Growth in Developing Nations
    Developing nations in Africa need access to advanced technology, innovation, and entrepreneurial skills for sustainable development as they address challenges that face the world at large in the 21st century. Since Ghana’s development indices (high or low) remain deeply rooted in the measure of education provided to its citizens, the nation must seriously and continuously inves...
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    328,23 €

  • Technological Innovation Driving Sustainable Entrepreneurial Growth in Developing Nations
    Developing nations in Africa need access to advanced technology, innovation, and entrepreneurial skills for sustainable development as they address challenges that face the world at large in the 21st century. Since Ghana’s development indices (high or low) remain deeply rooted in the measure of education provided to its citizens, the nation must seriously and continuously inves...
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    249,31 €

  • Corruption, Sustainable Development and Security Challenges in Africa
    Sr. Kempe Ronald Hope
    This book sheds light on Africa’s development performance and dynamics arising from the interface between corruption and sustainable development on the one hand and the challenges that poses for peace, security and stability. Corruption also contributes to the spread of terrorism and violent extremism. Pervasive corruption networks often include politicians, civil servants work...
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    159,37 €

  • Gender, Digitalization, and Resilience in International Development
    Anne Namatsi Lutomia / John William Medendorp / Julia Bello-Bravo
    This book explores the intersection of gender, digitization, and resilience in international development. It will be of interest to development practitioners and policy makers, as well as to researchers with specialisms in gender inclusion, resilience, digitization, and international development. ...
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    240,86 €

  • The New Age of Development
    Flavia Durach / Paul Dobrescu
    This book focuses on current trends in development, arguing that the digital revolution will shape today’s race for global supremacy. The volume explores how the technological race, driven by AI advances, will decisively contribute to shaping a new world order. Every leap in technological advancement changes the rules of the game and initiate new cycles of economic growth. The ...
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    68,39 €

  • Routledge Handbook of Contemporary African Migration
    This Handbook provides an authoritative multidisciplinary overview of contemporary African international migration. It endeavours to present a single source on issues such as migration history, trends, migrant profiles, narratives, migration-development nexus, migration governance, diasporas, impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, among others. ...
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    375,28 €

  • Capital and Ecology
    This volume studies the intersection of capital and ecology primarily in one of the most sensitive geographies of the world, the Eastern Himalayan region. ...
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    240,45 €

  • Human Development and the University in Sub-Saharan Africa
    Bertha Kibona
    This book utilises a human development and capability approach to examine the role of higher education in the context of Tanzania. The author considers decolonisation debates as they relate to African concerns in order to make a case for systems design and implementation implications for decolonising higher education institutions. The book will be of interest to students, schol...
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    169,49 €

  • Sustainable Development, Digitalization, and the Green Economy in Africa Post-COVID-19
    This book examines sustainable development in the broader framework of Africa post COVID-19. Specifically, the book studies governance and digitalization from the perspective of natural environment management, climate change, the green economy, as well as agriculture and education. Digitalization supports the deepening of natural resource governance by assessing extractive prac...
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    156,93 €

  • The World stage - navigating international relations in the 21st century
    Lola Jaxongirova
    This book 'The World stage: navigating international relations in the 21st century' is a collection of research articles by Lola Jaxongirova, a scholar from Uzbekistan. It contains few essays divided in four chapters, comprising the topics of Diplomacy and international cooperation, Global challenges and crises, Economic globalization and trade, Emerging opportunities in techno...
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    9,84 €

  • Fostering Institutional Development and Vital Change in Africa and Asia
    Fred M. Hayward
    This book looks at the question of what makes for successful change in developing countries. It focuses on people at every level in six developing countries in Africa and Asia who have helped foster positive change and development, most of which has been successful. Here, in contrast to so much academic writing on development which focuses on leadership alone, the author tries ...
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    195,86 €

  • Military, Politics and Democratization in Southern Africa
    This book explores multiple challenges faced by democratization in Southern Africa. Applying a wider lens to the concept of political transition and employing a variety of theoretical and methodological approaches, the contributions gathered here explore residual political cultural practices that hinder democratic consolidation in Southern Africa. Presenting various case studie...
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    157,07 €

  • Military, Politics and Democratization in Southern Africa
    This book explores multiple challenges faced by democratization in Southern Africa. Applying a wider lens to the concept of political transition and employing a variety of theoretical and methodological approaches, the contributions gathered here explore residual political cultural practices that hinder democratic consolidation in Southern Africa. Presenting various case studie...
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    47,77 €

  • Governance Quality, Fiscal Policy, and the Path to a Low-Carbon Future
    Ibrahim Nandom Yakubu
    Climate change has emerged as one of the most severe global threats in recent years, necessitating urgent interventions. The Paris Agreement on climate change and the United Nations through the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) have established ingenious targets for mitigating greenhouse gas emissions, thus charting a path to a more ecologically friendly energy system. Energ...
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    314,57 €

  • Governance Quality, Fiscal Policy, and the Path to a Low-Carbon Future
    Ibrahim Nandom Yakubu
    Climate change has emerged as one of the most severe global threats in recent years, necessitating urgent interventions. The Paris Agreement on climate change and the United Nations through the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) have established ingenious targets for mitigating greenhouse gas emissions, thus charting a path to a more ecologically friendly energy system. Energ...
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    235,65 €

  • Developing Societies in a Changing World
    Michael Skladany / Rongjun Sun
    Developing Societies in a Changing World offers students a concise and accessible exploration of our developing and developed world. Readers learn about the origins of development, modernity, globalization, population dynamics and the increasingly interconnected nature of our world with the environment and how these connections influence our daily lives.The opening chapters pre...
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    125,54 €

  • Global Development
    Daniel Hammett
    Global Development: The Basics is a lively and engaging introduction to the shifting landscape of global development, right from its origins, to today, and on to what the future might look like. Delving into economics, politics, gender and climate change, this book is for readers starting out in their understanding of global development. ...
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    32,80 €

  • Economic Inclusion in Post-Independence Africa
    The second in a three-volume series, this edited volume discusses post-independence economic inclusion in selected African countries. While human development indices rise and poverty rates fall across the African continent, facilitated by recent technological and innovation development which reaches previously inaccessible regions, indicators continue to lag in several crucial ...
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    47,33 €

  • Economic Inclusion in Post-Independence Africa
    The second in a three-volume series, this edited volume discusses post-independence economic inclusion in selected African countries. While human development indices rise and poverty rates fall across the African continent, facilitated by recent technological and innovation development which reaches previously inaccessible regions, indicators continue to lag in several crucial ...
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    221,35 €

  • Underdevelopment in Peru
    Jan Lust
    At a time when Peru continues to reel from the impact of COVID-19 and the eruption of corruption scandals involving five former presidents, this book analyses the persistence and the structural underpinnings of underdevelopment in Peru. ...
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    241,03 €

  • Becoming Adult on the Move
    This edited collection situates the migration of children and young people into Europe within a global framework of analysis and provides a holistic perspective that encompasses cultural media, ethnographic research and policy analysis. Drawing on a unique study of young unaccompanied migrants who subsequently became ’adult’ within the UK and Italy, it examines their different ...
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    159,07 €

  • Portuguese-speaking Small Island Developing States
    Enrique Martínez-Galán / Francisco José B.S. Leandro / Paulo Gonçalves
    This book assesses the dynamics, challenges and achievements of the development processes of three Portuguese-speaking Small Island Developing States (PSSIDS) - Cabo Verde, São Tome and Príncipe, and Timor-Leste. Important lessons are drawn from those processes, which are relevant for policymakers, as well as for their bilateral and multilateral development partners, including ...
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    47,03 €

  • Climate Justice in the Majority World
    This edited collection explores a diverse range of climate (in)justice case studies from the Majority World - where most of humans and non-humans live. ...
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    240,74 €

  • Resilient Governance of Urban Redevelopment
    Bin Li
    To examine the origins, characteristics, and outcomes of resilient governance with Chinese characteristics, this open access book takes Guangzhou, a typical Chinese city from 1990 to 2015, as an example. Through participant observation, semi-structured interviews, and the collection of secondary data, this book finds that (1) the institutional context can be described as an aut...
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    48,41 €

  • Resilient Governance of Urban Redevelopment
    Bin Li
    To examine the origins, characteristics, and outcomes of resilient governance with Chinese characteristics, this open access book takes Guangzhou, a typical Chinese city from 1990 to 2015, as an example. Through participant observation, semi-structured interviews, and the collection of secondary data, this book finds that (1) the institutional context can be described as an aut...
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    47,06 €

  • Climate Justice in the Majority World
    This edited collection explores a diverse range of climate (in)justice case studies from the Majority World - where most of humans and non-humans live. ...
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    66,24 €

  • Narratives and New Voices from India
    This volume focuses on indigenous knowledge in analyzing the traditions and communication processes within various communities of Northeast India. It deals with the historical and theoretical trajectory of communication for social change as a discipline, bringing together a series of interesting case studies from the sphere of meaningful learning where individuals and communiti...
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    161,02 €

  • The Fourth Industrial Revolution in Africa
    This edited volume, the third in a three-volume set, discusses implications of The Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) in Africa. By rebuilding natural ecosystems, linking billions to digital networks, and better managing assets, the world may be able to undo the damage done by the industrial revolutions. There are, however, significant concerns that institutions will not be abl...
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    47,30 €

  • Post-Independence Development in Africa
    The book Post-Independence Development in Africa: Decolonisation and Transformation Prospects revisits the development debates and development realities in Africa. This is achieved by offering theoretical comments about post-independence development in Africa and by providing historical details pertaining to the development approaches adopted in Africa immediately after indepen...
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    47,24 €


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