Developing & Emerging Countries

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780946688982Author Aaron MooreFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint ITDG PublishingPublisher ITDG PublishingWeight(grams) 234g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781788532662Author R.A ReedFormat HardbackPage Count 392Imprint Practical Action PublishingPublisher Practical Action PublishingWeight(grams) 700g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781853390586Author K. PuttaswamaiahFormat PaperbackPage Count 458Imprint Practical Action PublishingPublisher Practical Action PublishingWeight(grams) 613g

Embark on a journey through Africa’s social innovation landscape with this groundbreaking book, which presents a comprehensive framework for transformative change. Across its ve captivating parts, it intricately weaves together cultural heritage,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780903031639Author Trevor BottomleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 68Imprint ITDG PublishingPublisher ITDG PublishingWeight(grams) 90g

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Post-development advocates and decolonial thinkers are calling for radical alternatives to development, but how do these ideals sit with the day-to-day reality of marginalised communities struggling with poverty, precarity, and the deprivation of human...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781853392535Author A. Peter CastroFormat PaperbackPage Count 168Imprint Practical Action PublishingPublisher Practical Action PublishingWeight(grams) 290g

Participatory approaches to project planning and implementation have been hotly debated in development cooperation and policy circles since the 1980s. This book contributes to the debate by focusing on international, development-oriented agricultural...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781920850289Author Mitsuo IchikawaFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Trans Pacific PressPublisher Trans Pacific Press

Pre-pandemic the Middle East and North Africa was the only region in the world experiencing increases in poverty and declines in life satisfaction. This Report investigates how the COVID-19 pandemic changed the welfare of individuals and households in...

This book critically examines the challenges, successes, and failures of the post-1994 South African state against the humane values enshrined in its constitution: nonracial democracy and respect for all generations of human rights-civil, political,...

This book provides a comprehensive understanding of the struggles of youth in India, Myanmar, and Thailand towards the creation of a freer, more inclusive, plural, and equal society. Chapter contributions in the book include analytical explanations and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781735053806Author Pamela LoganFormat PaperbackPage Count 378Imprint Hibiscus BooksPublisher Hibiscus BooksWeight(grams) 152g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789171066848Author Sam MaghimbiFormat PaperbackPage Count 70Imprint Nordic African InstitutePublisher Nordic African InstituteWeight(grams) 128g

Legitimacy is an essential concept in politics. But what is it? This book seeks to answer this question through adopting Weber's sociological approach to legitimacy. Weber argues that we should not only understand legitimacy from the perspective of the...

This book discusses the experiences of cooperative enterprises in India that have been operated by or influenced to a significant extent by trade unions. It describes the origins of these movements in India presenting a political-strategic view of their...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781910781883Author Ruchi SinghFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Transnational Press LondonPublisher Transnational Press LondonWeight(grams) 304g

Cash Transfers and Basic Social Protection offers a ground-breaking analysis of the discourses that facilitated the rise of cash transfers as instruments of development policy since the 1990s. The author gives a detailed overview of the history of social...

Moving beyond both tourism and politics literatures' current understandings of how tourism is developed, this book offers an original theory of interlocking regimes to account for the manner in which public and private bodies either facilitate or prevent...

This book, exploring the theoretical and practical implications of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD), brings together an international and interdisciplinary group of leading researchers in the areas of...

This edited volume explores development in the so-called 'fragile', 'failed' and 'pariah' states. It examines the literature on both fragile states and their development, and offers eleven case studies on countries ranking in the 'very high alert' and...

This book thoroughly introduces private equity into the financial development and investment debate through the Latin American lense. The author looks at the case studies of Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, and Mexico. While financial underdevelopment...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789780294847Author Thomas A ImobigheFormat PaperbackPage Count 344Imprint Spectrum BooksPublisher Spectrum BooksWeight(grams) 445g

This open access book features various studies on democratization, transformation, socio-economic development, and security issues in the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) geographical region and beyond. Written by experts and...

This is a study of how ethnic diversity is represented in public institutions in India, and how politics manages ethnic inequalities. New data on representational patterns in parliament cover the diversity of caste, tribe and religion. Material...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781905068593Author Abdulahi A. OsmanFormat HardbackPage Count 244Imprint Adonis & Abbey Publishers LtdPublisher Adonis & Abbey Publishers...

Managing Development in a Global Context examines the complex relationship between management, development and globalization from a multidimensional perspective. Key authors in the field explore the historical record, the current global, characteristics...

This book discusses the geopolitics of development from the point of view of the Global South. Written by scholars and development experts from Africa, Asia, and Latin America, this volume presents reflections on various historical, current, and future...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789386582560Author Ashwin ParulkarFormat PaperbackImprint Speaking Tiger BooksPublisher Speaking Tiger BooksWeight(grams) 254g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781920596200Author Ines RaimundoFormat PaperbackImprint Southern African Migration ProgrammePublisher Southern African Migration ProgrammeWeight(grams) 109g

This book argues that capitalism has practically failed to deliver the long-desired economic transformation and inclusive development in postcolonial Africa. The principal factor that accounts for this failure is the prolific non-productive forms of...

This book revisits Cox and Harrod's conception of 'unprotected workers' through theoretical reflection and empirical explorations of the rise of millennialism, prostitution and the sex industry, the politics of migration, the interstices of class and...

Why are some transnational public-private partnerships (PPPs) highly effective, while others are not? The contributors compare 21 transnational PPPs that seek to provide collective goods in the field of sustainable development.Book InformationISBN...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789994450671Author Dessalegn RahmatoFormat PaperbackPage Count 262Imprint Forum for Social StudiesPublisher Forum for Social StudiesWeight(grams) 422g

This book elaborates the need, in a rapidly urbanizing world, for recognition of the ecological communities we inhabit in cities and for the development of an ethics for all entities (human and non-human) in this context. Children and their entangled...

Awarded the Excellent Copyright Output Award by the Chinese Publishers Association.Fascinating…a must-read for academics, students and a general public interested in the situation of rural migrants in China. - Raúl Delgado WiseToday China has the second...

Domestic violence continues to be a social problem that is rarely understood or discussed in many parts of the world. The same holds true in the Anglophone Caribbean. The Caribbean context is unique as it was birthed out of colonization, which was...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789996060762Author James N AmanzeFormat PaperbackPage Count 474Imprint Mzuni PressPublisher Mzuni PressWeight(grams) 689g

This book revisits Cox and Harrod's conception of 'unprotected workers' through theoretical reflection and empirical explorations of the rise of millennialism, prostitution and the sex industry, the politics of migration, the interstices of class and...