(Ilmumisaeg: 26-Aug-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Yale University Press, ISBN-13: 9780300275810)
A compelling examination of how economic development projects ignore local history, and the effects of this shortsightedness Foreign aid planners rarely consider the history of the societies in which they work, an oversight noted in...Loe edasi...
Achieving sustainable development goals in Jamaican communities requires addressing persistent obstacles that have hindered progress in the past. This book examines how accessing loans and grants can help commu...Loe edasi...
Towards Sustainable Futures serves as a guide to better understand what roles evaluation can play in sustainability. Rather than proposing a single definition of sustainability or methodological approach, this book gives us the tools to improve the...Loe edasi...
This book uses the case of the Three Gorges Dam project to explore the Chinese state’s use of ideology, namely the political theodicy of development, as a governing tactic in the reform era. This book uses the case of the Three Gorg...Loe edasi...
The Everyday Politics of Resources explores the impact of development processes on the lives, livelihoods, and landscapes of the people of Northwest Vietnam. Over the past two decades, the homes and farms of hundreds of thousa...Loe edasi...
Sari: Cornell Series on Land: New Perspectives on Territory, Development, and Environment
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-May-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cornell University Press, ISBN-13: 9781501780868)
This book explores everyday politics that link to state territorialization via the natural resources development that has been taking place in the northwest region of Vietnam from Doi Moi in 1986 to the present-- The Everyday Polit...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 06-May-2025, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of Chicago Press, ISBN-13: 9780226839721)
An examination of how, when, and why austerity capitalism and strands of feminism became intertwined, and why girl-focused programs have been at the heart of international policymaking. Girl-focused education programs have long been at the heart of...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 06-May-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Chicago Press, ISBN-13: 9780226839707)
An examination of how, when, and why austerity capitalism and strands of feminism became intertwined, and why girl-focused programs have been at the heart of international policymaking. Girl-focused education programs have long been...Loe edasi...
This book puts forward powerful counterfactual case studies to assess what problems real-world development projects would likely have avoided if the project had followed a higher standard, such as the World Commission on Dams policy framework. For...Loe edasi...
Exploring the phenomenon of diffusion of legal norms accompanying economic globalisation in developing countries, this book examines the blanket imposition of standard regulatory templates, maintaining that every jurisdiction requires customised l...Loe edasi...
Development and Social Change explores the historical, socio-political, and ecological aspects of development. The Eighth Edition critically engages with the concept of development, tracing its roots and exa...Loe edasi...
This book showcases the efforts of the Regional Industrial Development Corporation (RIDC) to renew and improve Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. From restoring old mills into industrial parks in Oakland to occupying underused acreage in the...Loe edasi...
Originally published in 1984, this text was written as a guide to agricultural policy makers, planners and project managers in developing countries, particularly for those in the areas of programme formulation and implementation. O...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Apr-2025, Other book format, Kirjastus: Cornell University Press, ISBN-13: 9781501780882)
The Everyday Politics of Resources explores the impact of development processes on the lives, livelihoods, and landscapes of the people of Northwest Vietnam. Over the past two decades, the homes and farms of hundreds of thousa...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Apr-2025, Other book format, Kirjastus: Cornell University Press, ISBN-13: 9781501780899)
This book explores everyday politics that link to state territorialization via the natural resources development that has been taking place in the northwest region of Vietnam from Doi Moi in 1986 to the present-- The Everyday Polit...Loe edasi...
This volume consolidates chapters from across Southeast Asia as a means of discussing alternative development pathways. It presents radical re-imaginings of how development might look, considered alongside the growing disillusionment over mainstre...Loe edasi...
This book provides a detailed account of the political economy around investment deal negotiations between African governments and private Chinese investors. The book draws on evidence from experiments and hundreds of i...Loe edasi...
This book presents case studies concerning the impact of development projects on societies at various levels of affluence and modernization. They demonstrate project variety, and the ecological, economic, political and social contexts within which de...Loe edasi...
The increasing importance of local-level planning in developing countries and disillusionment with highly theoretical, sophisticated methodologies have prompted the creation of this simple-to-use manual for planners and administrators seeking to i...Loe edasi...
