Development Studies
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Japans Foreign Aid Policy in Africa: Evaluating the TICAD Process
Pedro Amakasu RaposoCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99Japan's Foreign Aid Policy in Africa seeks to evaluate TICAD's intellectual contribution to and its development practices regarding Africa over the...
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Migration and Regional Integration in West Africa: A Borderless ECOWAS
Adebusuyi Isaac AdeniranCurrent price €61.19Original price €67.99This book explores the processes of migration and integration within the West African sub-region and unearths subsisting promises and failures of t...
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Designing Industrial Policy in Latin America: Business-State Relations and the New Developmentalism
B. SchneiderCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99Development economists and practitioners agree that close collaboration between business and government improves industrial policy, yet little rese...
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Justice and Foreign Rule: On International Transitional Administration
D. JacobCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99Can foreign rule be morally justified? Since the end of the First World War, international transitional administrations have replaced dysfunctional...
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Applying Respondent Driven Sampling to Migrant Populations: Lessons from the Field
G. TyldumCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99This book gives a thorough introduction to the theoretical and practical aspects of planning, conducting and analysing data from Respondent Driven ...
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Who Needs Jobs?: Spreading Poverty or Increasing Welfare
P. LemieuxCurrent price €92.69Original price €102.99In Who Needs Jobs?, Lemieux explains how jobs are not the goal of economic life and how creating jobs should not be the goal of public policy. He d...
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Emerging Capitalism in Central Europe and Southeast Asia: A Comparison of Political Economies
F. BafoilCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99This book examines the emergence of different forms of capitalism in Central-Eastern states in Europe and Mekong states within the Association of S...
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Culture and Immigration in Context: An Ethnography of Romanian Migrant Workers in London
D. BriggsCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99Based on ethnographic data, this revealing study presents a humane and realistic account of Romanian economic migrants and their life in the UK, pr...
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The Role of Regional Organizations in Disaster Risk Management: A Strategy for Global Resilience
S. HollisCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99The use of regional organizations to mitigate and respond to disasters has become a global trend. This book examines the role regional organization...
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Social Research and Policy in the Development Arena: Critical Encounters
Martin DoornbosCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99The author focuses on the research-policy nexus in development studies, highlighting reciprocal orientations and interactions between the domains o...
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Child and Youth Migration: Mobility-in-Migration in an Era of Globalization
Palgrave MacmillanCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99This edited collection captures the intersection between migration, mobility and childhood studies. Contributors explore under-researched child and...
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Development Policy in Africa: Mastering the Future?
G. KararachCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99The author investigates the agenda for transformation in contemporary African development studies: policy studies, strategic studies, international...
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Who Needs Jobs?: Spreading Poverty or Increasing Welfare
P. LemieuxCurrent price €92.69Original price €102.99In Who Needs Jobs?, Lemieux explains how jobs are not the goal of economic life and how creating jobs should not be the goal of public policy. He d...
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China on the Ground in Latin America: Challenges for the Chinese and Impacts on the Region
E. EllisCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99An analysis of the new physical presence of Chinese companies operating in Latin America and the Caribbean, the associated challenges that they fac...
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Depoliticising Humanitarian Action: Paradigms, Dilemmas, Resistance
Taylor & Francis LtdCurrent price €129.59Original price €143.99Is it ever possible to separate humanitarian action from politics? Drawing on the experience of both practitioners and researchers, this book is an...
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Violent Neoliberalism: Development, Discourse, and Dispossession in Cambodia
S. SpringerCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99Violent Neoliberalism explores the complex unfolding relationship between neoliberalism and violence. Employing a series of theoretical dialogues o...
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Democracy, Civil Society and Health in India
Madhavi GuptaCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99India's health failures remain visible and pronounced despite high rates of economic growth since the 1980s and more than six decades of democratic...
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Global Politics of Health Reform in Africa: Performance, Participation, and Policy
Amy BarnesCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99Drawing on qualitative research with African actors and global health institutions, the authors explore the politics of how performance funding mod...
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New Metropolitan Perspectives
Trans Tech Publications LtdCurrent price €213.29Original price €236.99Collection of selected, peer reviewed papers from the 1st International NEW METROPOLITAN PERSPECTIVES. The Integrated Approach of Urban Sustainable...
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Middle Powers in World Trade Diplomacy: India, South Africa and the Doha Development Agenda
C. EfstathopoulosCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99Examining how leading developing countries are increasingly shaping international economic negotiations, this book uses the case studies of India a...
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Smallholders and the Non-Farm Transition in Latin America
I. HarbaughCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99Smallholders and the Non-Farm Transition in Latin America explores the drivers of agricultural displacement in Latin America and argues that govern...
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Social Urbanism and the Politics of Violence: The Medellín Miracle
K. MacleanCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99Medellín, Colombia, used to be the most violent city on earth, but in recent years, allegedly thanks to its 'social urbanism' approach to regenerat...
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The Trade Policy of Emerging Powers: Strategic Choices of Brazil and India
Laura MahrenbachCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99As emerging powers deepen their involvement in world trade and global governance, it is crucial to explore the what and the why of their strategic ...
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Agency in Poverty and War: Consciousness in Rural Human Development
Vivianna Rodriguez CarreonCurrent price €129.59Original price €143.99This book examines how people's self-awareness is affected by both internal and external factors amid war and poverty. It explores how agency has i...
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Transitional Justice for Child Soldiers: Accountability and Social Reconstruction in Post-Conflict Contexts
K. FisherCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99This book examines and offers suggestions for how post-conflict practices should conceptualize and address harms committed by child soldiers for su...
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Globalization and Social Transformation in the Asia-Pacific: The Australian and Malayasian Experience
Palgrave MacmillanCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99The contributors engage with a range of critical and contemporary issues of two key societies in the Asia-Pacific region, Australia and Malaysia. T...
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The BRICs, US Decline and Global Transformations
R. KielyCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99The author examines the rise of the BRICs and the supposed decline of the United States. Focusing on the boom years from 1992 to 2007, and the cris...
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Preventing Violent Conflict in Africa: Inequalities, Perceptions and Institutions
Palgrave MacmillanCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99Horizontal inequalities are root causes of violent conflict in Africa. Yet, people take actions not because of statistical data on inequalities, of...
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Learning, Capability Building and Innovation for Development
Palgrave MacmillanCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99Today, a large number of scholars studying development understand this process as involving learning and capability building. Capability building i...
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Britain''s International Development Policies: A History of DFID and Overseas Aid
B. IretonCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99History of Britain's official international development efforts, beginning with its colonial era and then following the establishment of a new Mini...
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Beyond the Pink Tide: Art and Political Undercurrents in the Americas
Macarena Gomez-BarrisCurrent price €17.99Original price €19.99How can we create a model of politics that reaches beyond the nation-state, and beyond settler-colonialism, authoritarianism, and neoliberalism? In...
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Recipient States in Global Health Politics: PEPFAR in Africa
Ricardo PereiraCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99Even if constrained in their international choices, recipient countries of global health programmes hold the capacity to autonomously define and pu...
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The Chinese Constitution of Central Asia: Regions and Intertwined Actors in International Relations
N. GodehardtCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99China's commitments in Central Asia illustrate how regional foreign policy works and how long-standing principles of Chinese foreign policy might b...
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The New Scramble for Africa
Padraig R. CarmodyCurrent price €66.59Original price €73.99Once marginalized in the world economy, Africa today is a major global supplier of crucial raw materials like oil, uranium and coltan. China's part...
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Mediterranean Racisms: Connections and Complexities in the Racialization of the Mediterranean Region
I. LawCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99This is the first book to provide an analysis of racism in the Mediterranean region. Ian Law reassesses contemporary processes of racialization, em...
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Gender Equality Norms in Regional Governance: Transnational Dynamics in Europe, South America and Southern Africa
Palgrave MacmillanCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99This book analyses the diffusion of norms concerning gender-based violence and gender mainstreaming of aid and trade between the EU, South America ...
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