Development Studies

Gastronomy, particularly gourmet tourism, is widely acknowledged as having a powerful impact on local development. Public policies have developed i...

Learning takes place both inside and outside of the classroom, embedded in local practices, traditions and interactions. But whereas the importance...

Entwicklungszusammenarbeit ist seit jeher ein umstrittenes Thema. Welche Ansätze funktionieren, wo liegen die Probleme und an welchen Stellen ist g...

Thirty years ago, the UN report Our Common Future placed sustainable development firmly on the international agenda. The Imperatives of Sustainable...

Over the last two years, Worldwatch's Nourishing the Planet team has travelled to 25 sub-Saharan African nations - the places where hunger is great...

Fashion Design for Living explores the positive contribution that the contemporary fashion designer can make within society. The book seeks to reve...

How can international aid professionals manage to deal with the daily dilemmas of working for the wellbeing of people in countries other than their...

This book explores the relationship of natural and artificial intelligence in our rapidly evolving world. It does so anchored in an innovative mult...

Accelerating sustainable energy transitions away from carbon-based fuel sources needs to be high on the agendas of developing countries. It is key ...

Borders are critical to the development and survival of modern states, offer security against external threats, and mark public policy and identity...

Collective Impact as a tool to bring about community change has seen remarkable growth in usage since 2011. Collective Impact has been used success...

The Open Access version of this book, available at https://doi.org/10.4324/9781351245623, has been made available under a Creative Commons Attribut...

As the world becomes more urbanised, solutions are required to solve current challenges for three arenas of sustainability: social sustainability, ...

The United Nations Sustainable Development Goals include a specific target for full and productive employment. However, what constitutes full emplo...

In this timely exploration of sustainable actions, Christian Berg unpacks the complexity in understanding the barriers we face in moving towards a ...

Development Zones in Asian Borderlands maps the nexus between global capital flows, national economic policies, infrastructural connectivity, migra...

The Return of Nature asks you to critique your conception of nature and your approach to architectural sustainability and green design. What do the...

Traditional crafts have been an essential part of Indian history, culture and life. This handbook looks at craft as both a cultural artefact that r...

The book utilises Gramscis concepts of hegemony, counter-hegemony, organic intellectuals, and integral state to interrogate how modes of engagement...

When Boris Johnson announced the creation of the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office in June 2020, he signalled the dissolution of the UK'...

Although as a vast subcontinent, Latin America reflects diverse perspectives of life, senses of identity, cultural and spiritual outlooks, its cons...

This volume explores the pressing issues of entrepreneurship education and development in Southern Africa. It discusses the various roles of higher...