This book is a sociological critique of colonialism and its successors as applied to Highland Burma. This is a subject which has long-attracted outsiders interested in developing the highlands, and integrating them into the capitalist world system....Loe edasi...
Marc Blecher presents a seminal analysis on development of the urban working class in China. Chinese workers have been the subjects of a great deal of analysis by scholars, documentation by journalists and activists, and portrayal by writers, film...Loe edasi...
The Making of China’s Working Class: A World to Lose offers a contribution not just to scholarship on Chinese labor politics, but on the country’s politics and the state’s hegemony more widely. This book is an outstanding resource fo...Loe edasi...
The Routledge Handbook of African Borderlands provides a comprehensive analysis of the factors shaping the past, present and future of African borderlands, in all their complexity. Since precolonial times, African borderlands...Loe edasi...
The book argues that economic credibility should be assessed not only on the basis of financial stability and economic growth, but also on the states ability to maintain democracy and long-term social cohesion. It examines how political decisions...Loe edasi...
This important volume sheds light on how the major Asian Global South states of India and China are asserting their leadership roles and responsibilities within the broader framework of global climate diplomacy, examining their governance efforts...Loe edasi...
This book compares social housing privatisation in the UK and China, revealing convergent housing outcomes despite contrasting political systems. Both countries show weakened social housing, redefined as financial assets, highlighting shared policy...Loe edasi...
This important volume uses securitisation theory to critically evaluate India’s climate change policy, scrutinising the normative and non-normative features of the theory, and suggesting the introduction of open impartiality as a corrective lens t...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009581653)
This Element offers a systematic assessment of the intersections between aid and international migration. It identifies four distinct pathways through which aid affects migration and a fifth feedback pathway through which migration influences the al...Loe edasi...
This Element offers a systematic assessment of the intersections between aid and international migration. It identifies four distinct pathways through which aid affects migration and a fifth feedback pathway through which migration influences the al...Loe edasi...
Caribbean migration is a dynamic and complex phenomenon that has shaped societies and cultures across the globe and remains one of the most researched phenomena in the Caribbean. From historical forced migrations to contemporary patterns of circulat...Loe edasi...
The accelerating global demand for sustainable solutions has catalyzed the integration of emerging technologies with sustainability-driven innovations. This book explores the intersection of technology, engineering, and environmental responsibilit...Loe edasi...
This collection of interrogative essays, by experts in their respective fields, examines past policies to identify both their positive and the negative aspects. It aims to explain the question of why past regional policies have had such lim...Loe edasi...
This book addresses the theme of peace- and state-building through a comparative study of the intervention of the European Union (EU) in Somalia and Mali between 2006 and 2022, as well as an analysis of the reorientation of the EUs external action p...Loe edasi...
This book analyzes the transformation of development aid and international political thinking from the 1990s to the present. It highlights how aid became increasingly politicized as democracy promotion, governance reform, conflict prevention, and se...Loe edasi...
This book examines the key development challenges facing the Small Island Developing States (SIDS) of the Caribbean and the Pacific, focusing on livelihoods and state security and stability in the context of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)....Loe edasi...
Aid effectiveness remains a global concern, especially given most developing countries reliance on foreign aid for their development efforts. The aid effectiveness agenda, shaped by a series of international conferences, declarations, and high-level...Loe edasi...
This book considers how the African philosophy of Ubuntu can contribute to the study of the youth in Africa. Reports from the United Nations indicate that by 2050, more than a third of young people in the world will be in or from Afr...Loe edasi...
This book demonstrates how Afrocentric approaches, enshrined in African Indigenous Knowledge systems, particularly the various expressions of Ubuntu (humanism) can contribute to engendering peace, security, development and effective natural...Loe edasi...
Written to mark the tenth anniversary of the UNESCO Chair in World Food Systems, this multidisciplinary collection of short, digestible expert essays offers a uniquely rounded introduction to the key contemporary issues around sustainable nutri...Loe edasi...
Examines the humanitarian industrys latest failed attempt at reform, identifies the key contradiction at the heart of it, and suggests ways to do things better....Loe edasi...
In this major open access contribution to Global South urban studies, Tanzil Shafique offers a new way of knowing and engaging with the most common urban environment in the Global South informal settlements, or slums. Informal settlement...Loe edasi...
Written to mark the tenth anniversary of the UNESCO Chair in World Food Systems, this multidisciplinary collection of short, digestible expert essays offers a uniquely rounded introduction to the key contemporary issues around sustainable nutri...Loe edasi...
These papers collect selected material presented in the two-day international seminar entitled Contemporary Geo-environmental Issues in the Global South: Mapping, Resilience and Sustainable Solutions (CGEIGS).The seminar was held at the Department...Loe edasi...
There is growing global interest in understanding how digital technologies and physical spaces, particularly within the framework of digital and green agendas, can transform cities, influence behaviour, and stimulate innovation. This book advances...Loe edasi...
This book offers a comparative analysis of how Special Economic Zones (SEZs) shaped the early trajectories of market transition and development in China, Russia, and Vietnam. It investigates how variations in institutional capacity, governance struc...Loe edasi...
Textiles have been a highly valued part of many Indigenous societies across the world and over millennia. This pathbreaking book examines the large woven ceremonial cloths known as pua kumbu, long associated with the Iban peoples of the i...Loe edasi...
Cities across the world are facing a convergence of environmental risks, from flooding and extreme heat events to air pollution and water scarcity. These threats are increasingly uneven in their impacts and deeply shaped by local geography. This b...Loe edasi...
The proliferation of energy, agricultural, water and food insecurity can be attributed to a multitude of factors, including advancements in technology that have facilitated the technical and economic utilization of energy and water resources, envi...Loe edasi...
This book is a sociological critique of colonialism and its successors as applied to Highland Burma. This is a subject which has long-attracted outsiders interested in developing the highlands, and integrating them into the capitalist world system....Loe edasi...
Marc Blecher presents a seminal analysis on development of the urban working class in China. Chinese workers have been the subjects of a great deal of analysis by scholars, documentation by journalists and activists, and portrayal by writers, film...Loe edasi...
The Making of China’s Working Class: A World to Lose offers a contribution not just to scholarship on Chinese labor politics, but on the country’s politics and the state’s hegemony more widely. This book is an outstanding resource fo...Loe edasi...
This book examines how global humanitarian systems shape partnerships in education in emergencies. Focusing on the Syrian refugee crisis and the education response in Lebanon, it reveals how colonial legacies, structural racism and the marketizati...Loe edasi...
The Routledge Handbook of African Borderlands provides a comprehensive analysis of the factors shaping the past, present and future of African borderlands, in all their complexity. Since precolonial times, African borderlands...Loe edasi...
The book argues that economic credibility should be assessed not only on the basis of financial stability and economic growth, but also on the states ability to maintain democracy and long-term social cohesion. It examines how political decisions...Loe edasi...
This important volume sheds light on how the major Asian Global South states of India and China are asserting their leadership roles and responsibilities within the broader framework of global climate diplomacy, examining their governance efforts...Loe edasi...
This book compares social housing privatisation in the UK and China, revealing convergent housing outcomes despite contrasting political systems. Both countries show weakened social housing, redefined as financial assets, highlighting shared policy...Loe edasi...
This important volume uses securitisation theory to critically evaluate India’s climate change policy, scrutinising the normative and non-normative features of the theory, and suggesting the introduction of open impartiality as a corrective lens t...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009581653)
This Element offers a systematic assessment of the intersections between aid and international migration. It identifies four distinct pathways through which aid affects migration and a fifth feedback pathway through which migration influences the al...Loe edasi...
This Element offers a systematic assessment of the intersections between aid and international migration. It identifies four distinct pathways through which aid affects migration and a fifth feedback pathway through which migration influences the al...Loe edasi...
United Nations Conference on Trade and Development
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Jun-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: United Nations, ISBN-13: 9789211546897)
This report examines what is required for micro, small and medium-sized enterprises and innovative start-ups in developing countries to seize the potential of artificial intelligence (AI) and the distinct barriers they face. Drawing on UNCTAD Entrep...Loe edasi...
Caribbean migration is a dynamic and complex phenomenon that has shaped societies and cultures across the globe and remains one of the most researched phenomena in the Caribbean. From historical forced migrations to contemporary patterns of circulat...Loe edasi...
The accelerating global demand for sustainable solutions has catalyzed the integration of emerging technologies with sustainability-driven innovations. This book explores the intersection of technology, engineering, and environmental responsibilit...Loe edasi...
This collection of interrogative essays, by experts in their respective fields, examines past policies to identify both their positive and the negative aspects. It aims to explain the question of why past regional policies have had such lim...Loe edasi...
This book addresses the theme of peace- and state-building through a comparative study of the intervention of the European Union (EU) in Somalia and Mali between 2006 and 2022, as well as an analysis of the reorientation of the EUs external action p...Loe edasi...
This book analyzes the transformation of development aid and international political thinking from the 1990s to the present. It highlights how aid became increasingly politicized as democracy promotion, governance reform, conflict prevention, and se...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 28-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781035355488)
This informative Companion explores the unique attributes and applications of technological innovation, emphasizing its crucial role in social and economic development. Leading experts in the field examine managerial and economic understanding of te...Loe edasi...
This book examines the key development challenges facing the Small Island Developing States (SIDS) of the Caribbean and the Pacific, focusing on livelihoods and state security and stability in the context of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)....Loe edasi...
Aid effectiveness remains a global concern, especially given most developing countries reliance on foreign aid for their development efforts. The aid effectiveness agenda, shaped by a series of international conferences, declarations, and high-level...Loe edasi...
This book considers how the African philosophy of Ubuntu can contribute to the study of the youth in Africa. Reports from the United Nations indicate that by 2050, more than a third of young people in the world will be in or from Afr...Loe edasi...
This book demonstrates how Afrocentric approaches, enshrined in African Indigenous Knowledge systems, particularly the various expressions of Ubuntu (humanism) can contribute to engendering peace, security, development and effective natural...Loe edasi...
Written to mark the tenth anniversary of the UNESCO Chair in World Food Systems, this multidisciplinary collection of short, digestible expert essays offers a uniquely rounded introduction to the key contemporary issues around sustainable nutri...Loe edasi...
Examines the humanitarian industrys latest failed attempt at reform, identifies the key contradiction at the heart of it, and suggests ways to do things better....Loe edasi...
In this major open access contribution to Global South urban studies, Tanzil Shafique offers a new way of knowing and engaging with the most common urban environment in the Global South informal settlements, or slums. Informal settlement...Loe edasi...
Written to mark the tenth anniversary of the UNESCO Chair in World Food Systems, this multidisciplinary collection of short, digestible expert essays offers a uniquely rounded introduction to the key contemporary issues around sustainable nutri...Loe edasi...
These papers collect selected material presented in the two-day international seminar entitled Contemporary Geo-environmental Issues in the Global South: Mapping, Resilience and Sustainable Solutions (CGEIGS).The seminar was held at the Department...Loe edasi...
There is growing global interest in understanding how digital technologies and physical spaces, particularly within the framework of digital and green agendas, can transform cities, influence behaviour, and stimulate innovation. This book advances...Loe edasi...
This book offers a comparative analysis of how Special Economic Zones (SEZs) shaped the early trajectories of market transition and development in China, Russia, and Vietnam. It investigates how variations in institutional capacity, governance struc...Loe edasi...
