Catálogo de libros: Estudios del desarrollo

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  • Social Revolt in Chile
    This book investigates why Chile suddenly confronted a violent social revolt in October 2019, after almost thirty years of political stability, during which time the country was broadly regarded as Latin America’s most successful nation. It will be an important read for scholars of Latin American politics and development. ...
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    35,95 €

  • Deepening Democracy in Post-Neoliberal Bolivia and Venezuela
    John Brown
    This book provides a timely and nuanced analysis of the successes and shortcoming of efforts to move beyond market democracy in Bolivia and Venezuela. It will be of interest to researchers studying Latin America, as well as those specialising in development and political science more broadly. ...
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    73,27 €

  • Mapping Southern Routes of Migrant Women
    Sondra Cuban
    Whereas most migration research still focuses on South to North migration, this book shines a light on mobilities within the Global South. Using migration to and within Chile as a case study, the book looks at the experiences of women, who make up a large proportion of migrants within Latin America. ...
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    73,48 €

  • The Humanitarian Exit Dilemma
    Chin Ruamps
    This book assesses whether humanitarian agencies should withdraw assistance from current aid recipients to avoid exacerbating ongoing conflicts and preserve lives by withdrawing or reallocating aid. In considering this humanitarian assistance dilemma, the book explores the moral cost of withdrawing essential relief aid and assistance. ...
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    35,82 €

  • Why Nations Fail to Feed the Poor
    Mohammad Mozahidul Islam
    This book examines the political and economic dimensions of food security in Bangladesh and assesses the role of the state in meeting the challenges of food security. ...
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    72,92 €

  • Student Migration from Eastern to Western Europe
    Mette Ginnerskov-Dahlberg
    This book explores European student mobility from the perspective of Eastern European students moving to Western Europe for study. It will be a valuable resource for students and scholars of migration and mobility studies, as well as human geography, sociology, higher education, area studies and anthropology. ...
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    73,46 €

  • Non-State Actors and Sustainable Development in Brazil
    Eduardo Gonçalves Gresse
    This book investigates how non-state actors have become key drivers of the diffusion of the UN 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development in Brazil. It will be of interest to academics in the field of Sustainable Development, Latin America Studies and Environmental Politics. ...
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    73,14 €

  • Development Challenges of Pakistan
    Jamil Nasir
    This book aims to enhance understanding of the academia, policymakers, and general readers about the development challenges and constraints on long-term economic growth of Pakistan. It offers policy prescriptions, based on relevant empirical studies and data analysis, for overcoming such constraints. The book’s content is also relevant to other developing countries, particularl...
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    155,19 €

  • Sustainable Development Across Pacific Islands
    This timely and ambitious volume - a product of close research collaboration with the United Nations Multi-Country Office for Micronesia - is conceived as a holistic 'journey' across various domains of progress in a region that, despite fundamental common traits, remains vast and diverse. Pacific island countries and territories (PICTs) have (too) often been identified with ele...
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    147,38 €

  • INDONESIAN PRESIDENCY, THE
    BILVEER SINGH
    The book examines the various dynamics involved in Indonesian presidential elections, inter alia, the political and changing presidential system, the history of the presidency, the various forces at work in the 2024 presidential elections especially the personalities and political forces involved in the elections and eventually, the factors behind the victory of Prabowo Subiant...
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    117,58 €

  • INDONESIAN PRESIDENCY, THE
    BILVEER SINGH
    The book examines the various dynamics involved in Indonesian presidential elections, inter alia, the political and changing presidential system, the history of the presidency, the various forces at work in the 2024 presidential elections especially the personalities and political forces involved in the elections and eventually, the factors behind the victory of Prabowo Subiant...
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    57,46 €

  • India, Japan and Beyond
    Japan-India  relations have traversed from 'distantly friendly' to 'indispensable partners.' The significant development of the India-Japan strategic partnership, the convergence of bilateral strategies, and the addressing of broader economic relations and cultural dimensions signify that bilateral relations have entered a 'new era' in Japan-India relations. Given the region’s ...
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    196,42 €

  • The INGO Problem
    Deborah Doane
    ’The INGO Problem’ delves into the stories of leaders across all sectors of global civil society. It builds on the work of the RINGO Project, a systems-change endeavour to 'Reimagine the INGO' and its relationships, and offers ideas for new systems of accountability, risk, funding, governance and more. ...
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    71,71 €

  • Development and Regional Stability in Africa
    This book critically engages with the development-security nexus in contemporary Africa, coinciding with the twentieth anniversary of the African Union (AU). Despite widespread discourse on the ’Africa Rising’ narrative, many African states grapple with persistent economic challenges, violent conflicts, Afrophobia, and democratic setbacks. The AU’s efforts, alongside those of o...
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    159,35 €

  • Narratives of Wellbeing
    This book critically interrogates ’wellbeing’, a concept that is exploding in popularity across the globe. The collection of essays asks not only how wellbeing can be defined and measured, but what is created and excluded in the process of striving for and articulating wellbeing. The editors propose a narrative framework as a novel and insightful lens through which to analyse w...
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    208,25 €

  • Theatre and Global Development
    Bobby Smith
    How do theatre and development partnerships operate? What issues impede collaborations between various institutions and individuals? Why do relations between global North and South partners often fail to reflect important values such as equality, reciprocity and mutual benefit? This is the first book to examine theatre and global development partnerships. It focusses on the UK ...
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    156,97 €

  • Routledge Handbook of the Global South in Sport for Development and Peace
    This book explores the field of Sport for Development and Peace (SDP), putting Global South voices and perspectives at the centre of the analysis. It covers a wide range of thematic and methodological areas that inform existing and emerging discourses in SDP. ...
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    381,24 €

  • Under Development
    Ian Smillie
    This is a memoir about development: personal development, the development of ideas and understanding, rights and justice, war and peace, poverty and prosperity. It’s about one of the greatest imperatives of our time: the drive to end global poverty and why, despite exaggerated claims to the contrary, it isn’t working. ...
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    101,94 €

  • Under Development
    Ian Smillie
    This is a memoir about development: personal development, the development of ideas and understanding, rights and justice, war and peace, poverty and prosperity. It’s about one of the greatest imperatives of our time: the drive to end global poverty and why, despite exaggerated claims to the contrary, it isn’t working. ...
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    41,05 €

  • Listen and Design
    Iwan J. Azis
    This open access book thoroughly investigates the domain of policy design tailored specifically for micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) with a central emphasis on harmonizing these policies with the preexisting social capital inherent to these enterprises, consistent with the mandate of Bank Indonesia to guard price stability and to promote financial stability, inclusi...
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    71,59 €

  • A Jew in Gaza
    Allan J. 'Alonzo' Wind
    This is the unique story of how A.J. 'Alonzo' Wind, retired Foreign Service Officer and international development executive, assumed the position of Mission Director for International Medical Corps in the occupied Palestinian territories, living in Gaza and East Jerusalem during 2022 and 2023. It offers a view into Gaza few have had, as an American Jew, as a Baha’i, as a humani...
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    24,40 €

  • The Semantics of Development in Asia
    This open access book explores Japanese involvement in Asian development through selected development ideas and lexemes that are widely regarded in Japan as ’untranslatable’ into other languages. Each chapter traces the genealogy of locally nuanced development ideas and lexemes in Japan and the process by which they have spread across Asia and beyond through Japan’s development...
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    73,31 €

  • The Resurgence of Military Coups and Democratic Relapse in Africa
    Adeoye Akinola
    This book presents the reality of democratic reversals and waves of coups cutting throughAfrica, explores the political economy of coups, and through a case studyapproach, provides a nuanced analysis of the negative impacts of coups inAfrica, and interrogates the roles of African regional organisations incurtailing coups and foreign powers in distorting the security architectur...
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    169,27 €

  • Law and Sustainable Development After COVID-19
    This book considers the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the realisation of the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals. ...
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    240,60 €

  • International Development Management for Public and Nonprofit Organizations
    George M. Guess
    Filling an important gap in the literature for graduate students and practitioners in the public sector, private firms, contractors, and non-profit organizations that manage development assistance projects, this is a guide to dealing with core issues likely to be faced in doing field work. ...
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    71,59 €

  • International Development Management for Public and Nonprofit Organizations
    George M. Guess
    Filling an important gap in the literature for graduate students and practitioners in the public sector, private firms, contractors, and non-profit organizations that manage development assistance projects, this is a guide to dealing with core issues likely to be faced in doing field work. ...
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    243,39 €

  • India’s Development Partnership
    This edited volume compiles views and papers presented at a seminar on India’s Development Partnership, marking ten years of the Development Partnership Administration. ...
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    240,35 €

  • Southernising Criminology
    This book introduces the ’southern criminology’ movement, explores its theoretical, methodological, and philosophical tools, offers analytical accounts on the development of criminological thoughts in marginalised regions, and showcases the cutting edge of criminological research from southern settings. ...
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    240,77 €

  • Unraveling Race, Politics, and Gender in Trinidad and Tobago’s Economic Development
    Inder Jit Ruprah / Jeetendra Khadan
    This book delves into Trinidad and Tobago’s development with a fresh lens. It stands as the inaugural empirical exploration of the country’s unique attributes, including its diversity, ex-British colony status, small-state categorization by population size, and its dependence on hydrocarbons.Through meticulous empirical analysis, this book scrutinizes the nation’s economic, soc...
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    147,06 €

  • Reflecting Forewords
    Reflecting Forewords is an unashamedly ambitious book. Full of lessons from the past that are relevant for the future, it is a compilation of inspiring forewords from books written by Robert Chambers; one of the most influential and prolific scholars to write about participation, poverty, and knowledge in development studies. ...
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    66,16 €


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