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Economic Diversification in Nigeria: The Politics of Building a Post-Oil Economy by Zainab Usman 9781786993946
Booksplease Price: £103.11Nigeria has for long been regarded as the poster child for the 'curse' of oil wealth. Due to what is regarded as an African political culture of neopatrimonialism, irreconcilable ethno-religious divisions and predatory subversion of institutions, Nigeria... -
Shadow Cities: A Billion Squatters, A New Urban World by Robert Neuwirth
RRP: £52.99Booksplease Price: £47.80In almost every country of the developing world, the most active builders are squatters, creating complex local economies with high rises, shopping strips, banks, and self-government. As they invent new social structures, Neuwirth argues, squatters are... -
The Dynamics of Violence in Central Africa by Rene Lemarchand
RRP: £26.99Booksplease Price: £23.21Endowed 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,... -
Beyond Poverty by Terry Dalrymple 9781645083177
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £7.49Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781645083177Author Terry DalrympleFormat PaperbackPage Count 158Imprint William Carey PublishingPublisher William Carey PublishingWeight(grams)... -
The Political Ecology of Climate Change Adaptation: Livelihoods, agrarian change and the conflicts of development Marcus Taylor 9781138237346
RRP: £52.99Booksplease Price: £47.80This book provides the first systematic critique of the concept of climate change adaptation within the field of international development. Drawing on a reworked political ecology framework, it argues that climate is not something 'out there' that we... -
Critical Reflections on Public Private Partnerships by Jasmine Gideon 9780367678067
RRP: £44.99Booksplease Price: £40.94This book argues that despite the hype within many policy circles, there is actually very little evidence to support the presumed benefits of Public Private Partnerships (PPPs) in reducing poverty and addressing inequalities in the provision of and... -
Cash-Transfer Programming in Emergencies by Oxfam 9780855985639
Booksplease Price: £13.72Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780855985639Author OxfamFormat PaperbackPage Count 116Imprint Oxfam ProfessionalPublisher Oxfam PublishingWeight(grams) 165gDimensions(mm) 215mm * 139mm *... -
A Practical Guide to Solar Photovoltaic Systems for Technicians: Sizing, Installation and Maintenance by Jean-Paul Louineau 9781788531139
RRP: £15.95Booksplease Price: £15.20Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Stepping Forward: Children and young peoples participation in the development process by Victoria Johnson 9781853394485
RRP: £29.95Booksplease Price: £27.81Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781853394485Author Victoria JohnsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint Practical Action PublishingPublisher Practical Action PublishingWeight(grams)... -
Aiding Peace?: The Role of NGOs in Armed Conflict by Jonathan Goodhand 9781853396328
RRP: £22.95Booksplease Price: £21.78Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781853396328Author Jonathan GoodhandFormat PaperbackPage Count 247Imprint Practical Action PublishingPublisher Practical Action PublishingWeight(grams)... -
The Companion to Development Studies Emil Dauncey 9780367244248
RRP: £39.99Booksplease Price: £38.09The Companion to Development Studies is essential reading in the field of development studies. This indispensable resource offers succinct, up-to-date, and insightful chapters that reflect the diverse voices and perspectives informing the field and the... -
Marx in the Field by Alessandra Mezzadri 9781839989247
Booksplease Price: £25.58Marx in the Field is a unique edited collection illustrating the relevance of the Marxian method to study contemporary capitalism and the global development process. Essays in the collection bring Marx 'to the field' in three ways. They illustrate how... -
Sweden and National Liberation in Southern Africa: v. 1: Formation of a Popular Opinion, 1950-70 by Tor Sellstrom 9789171064301
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £19.53In 1969, the Swedish parliament endorsed a policy of direct assistance to the liberation movements in Southern Africa. Sweden thus became the first Western country to enter into a relationship with organizations that elsewhere in the West were shunned as... -
Into the Unknown: Explorations in development practice by Robert Chambers 9781853398230
Booksplease Price: £20.84Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781853398230Author Professor Robert ChambersFormat PaperbackPage Count 180Imprint Practical Action PublishingPublisher Practical Action... -
State Repression and the Struggles for Memory by Elizabeth Jelin
Booksplease Price: £16.54Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781899365654Author Elizabeth JelinFormat PaperbackPage Count 186Imprint Latin America BureauPublisher Latin America BureauWeight(grams) 258gDimensions(mm)... -
Candlemaking for Profit: A practical guide for small-scale producers by Robert Aley 9781853397219
RRP: £12.95Booksplease Price: £12.62Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781853397219Author Robert AleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint Practical Action PublishingPublisher Practical Action PublishingWeight(grams)... -
Development Practitioners in Action by Linje Manyozo 9781788532150
RRP: £23.95Booksplease Price: £22.64Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781788532150Author Linje ManyozoFormat PaperbackPage Count 180Imprint Practical Action PublishingPublisher Practical Action PublishingWeight(grams) 336g -
Managing Humanitarian Relief by Eric James 9781853396694
RRP: £34.95Booksplease Price: £32.41Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781853396694Author Eric JamesFormat PaperbackPage Count 431Imprint Practical Action PublishingPublisher Practical Action PublishingWeight(grams)... -
Deindustrialization, Distribution, and Development: Structural Change in the Global South by Andy Sumner 9780198853008
RRP: £59.00Booksplease Price: £54.63The term rust belt has rarely been associated with developing countries. In fact, it is commonly used to discuss deindustrialization in advanced nations, particularly the US. However, this book argues that such a belt is now threatening the middle-income... -
Managing Humanitarian Relief 2nd Edition by Eric James 9781853399039
RRP: £34.95Booksplease Price: £32.41Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781853399039Author Eric JamesFormat PaperbackPage Count 468Imprint Practical Action PublishingPublisher Practical Action PublishingWeight(grams) 795g -
Libete: A Haiti Anthology by Charles Arthur 9781899365296
RRP: £29.95Booksplease Price: £27.81Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781899365296Author Charles ArthurFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint Latin America BureauPublisher Latin America BureauWeight(grams) 520gDimensions(mm)... -
A Region in Revolt by Jade Saab
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £13.82Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781988832616Author Jade SaabFormat PaperbackPage Count 178Imprint Daraja PressPublisher Daraja PressWeight(grams) 687g -
The Weaver's Way: What An Ancient Art Can Teach You About Your Approach To Shaping Change by Corrina Grace 9781990688072
RRP: £17.99Booksplease Price: £14.66Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781990688072Author Grace CorrinaFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Ingenium Books PublishingPublisher Ingenium Books PublishingWeight(grams)... -
Crossed Off the Map: Travels in Bolivia by Shafik Meghji 9781909014268
RRP: £47.95Booksplease Price: £43.30Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781909014268Author Shafik MeghjiFormat HardbackPage Count 182Imprint Practical Action PublishingPublisher Practical Action PublishingWeight(grams) 400g -
Globalization and the Postcolonial World: The New Political Economy of Development by Ankie M. M. Hoogvelt 9780333914205
Booksplease Price: £45.75This highly successful text has been updated and revised to take account of new developments in international political economy, notably the East Asian crisis, and the deepening crisis of African society. It also addresses recent forms of international... -
Housing without Houses: Participation, flexibility, enablement by Nabeel Hamdi 9781853392924
RRP: £17.95Booksplease Price: £16.92Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781853392924Author Nabeel HamdiFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Practical Action PublishingPublisher Practical Action PublishingWeight(grams)... -
New Horizons of Muslim Diaspora in Europe and North America by Moha Ennaji 9781137565242
Booksplease Price: £80.72This book provides insights into some of the social topics related to the homogenization and stereotyping of Muslims. It explores the experiences of Muslims in Western societies, with a particular focus not only on gender, home and belonging,... -
Building Back Better: Delivering people-centred housing reconstruction at scale by Michal Lyons 9781853397011
Booksplease Price: £21.14Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781853397011Author Michal LyonsFormat PaperbackPage Count 392Imprint Practical Action PublishingPublisher Practical Action PublishingWeight(grams)... -
Micro-Hydro Electric Power: Technical papers 1 by Ray Holland 9781853393631
RRP: £9.95Booksplease Price: £9.42Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781853393631Author Ray HollandFormat PaperbackPage Count 46Imprint Practical Action PublishingPublisher Practical Action PublishingWeight(grams)... -
Financializations of Development: Global Games and Local Experiments by Ève Chiapello
RRP: £40.99Booksplease Price: £37.52Financializations of Development brings together cutting-edge perspectives on socio-political, socio-historical and institutional analyses of the evolving multiple and intertwined financialization processes of developmental institutions, programs and... -
Somewhere to Live: Rising to the Global Urban Land and Housing Challenge by Geoffrey Payne
RRP: £25.95Booksplease Price: £24.36Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781788531795Author Geoffrey PayneFormat PaperbackPage Count 318Imprint Practical Action PublishingPublisher Practical Action PublishingWeight(grams) 500g -
The Invisible Cage: Syrian Migrant Workers in Lebanon by John Chalcraft 9780804758260
RRP: £20.99Booksplease Price: £12.52The Invisible Cage uncovers the hidden history of the cycle of labor migration and return of hundreds of thousands of un- and semi-skilled Syrian workers in Lebanon. It traces how Syrians came to comprise a significant proportion of Lebanon's workforce... -
A History of West Africa Toyin Falola (University of Texas at Austin, USA) 9781032055947
RRP: £40.99Booksplease Price: £37.82This book introduces readers to the rich and fascinating history of West Africa, stretching all the way back to the stone age, and right up to the modern day.Over the course of twenty seven short and engaging chapters, the book delves into the social,... -
A Field Manual of Camel Diseases: Traditional and modern veterinary care for the dromedary by Ilse Kohler-Rollefson 9781853395031
RRP: £22.95Booksplease Price: £21.78Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781853395031Author Ilse Koehler-RollefsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Practical Action PublishingPublisher Practical Action PublishingWeight(grams)... -
Navigating Complexity in International Development: Facilitating sustainable change at scale by Danny Burns 9781853398520
RRP: £21.95Booksplease Price: £20.92Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781853398520Author Danny BurnsFormat PaperbackPage Count 198Imprint Practical Action PublishingPublisher Practical Action PublishingWeight(grams) 498g -
Transitioning Vocational Education and Training in Africa: A Social Skills Ecosystem Perspective Simon McGrath (University of Glasgow and Nelson Mandela University) 9781529224634
RRP: £24.99Booksplease Price: £23.29EPDF and EPUB available Open Access under CC-BY-NC-ND licence. The transition to more just and sustainable development requires radical change across a wide range of areas and particularly within the nexus between learning and work. This book takes an... -
The End of Karma: Hope and Fury Among India's Young by Somini Sengupta
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £12.30This "remarkable new book" (The Observer) is an exploration of the new India through the lens of young people from different worlds: a woman who becomes a Maoist rebel; a brother charged for the murder of his sister who had married the "wrong" man; and a... -
Capitalism: A Ghost Story by Arundhati Roy 9781608463855
RRP: £15.95Booksplease Price: £10.24From the poisoned rivers, barren wells and clear-cut forests, to the hundreds of thousands of farmers who have committed suicide to escape punishing debt, to the hundreds of millions of people who live on less than two dollars a day, there are ghosts... -
Water Treatment and Sanitation: A handbook of simple methods for rural areas in developing countries by H.T. Mann 9780903031233
RRP: £12.95Booksplease Price: £12.62Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780903031233Author H.T. MannFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Practical Action PublishingPublisher Practical Action PublishingWeight(grams)... -
The Conundrum of Corruption: Reform for Social Justice by Michael Johnston
RRP: £39.99Booksplease Price: £36.66This book argues that it is time to step back and reassess the anti-corruption movement, which despite its many opportunities and great resources has ended up with a track record that is indifferent at best. Drawing on many years of experience and...