Winner of AAL Book Award 2020 | Shortlisted for the BAAL Book Prize 2018The Routledge Handbook of Migration and Language is the first comprehensive survey of the intersection between language and human mobility in today’s glob...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...
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...
Indian and South African Labor Responses to the International Labor Organization’s Green Initiatives:Through the Eyes of the Colonized explores the differences in attitudes of developing states to the International Labor Organization (ILO)...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 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...
This book brings together recent empirical insights into the effectiveness of green fiscal interventions in promoting low-carbon technological adoption, and offers a comprehensive review of modern econometric methodologies employed in this growing f...Loe edasi...
The International Conference on Evolving Perspectives in Humanities and Social Sciences: Theory, Practice, and Transformation (ICEPHSS25) aims to provide a dynamic platform for scholars, researchers, practitioners, and industry....Loe edasi...
This book explores the ambitious policies and strategies implemented by Yunnans provincial government to establish transnational linkages with neighboring countries in South and Southeast Asia. Traditionally viewed as a landlocked and economically b...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...
The book challenges the narrative that decentralisation leads to enhanced democratic practices and higher levels of economic and social development. Its broad-ranging analysis and compelling arguments will be of interest to students, researchers,...Loe edasi...
The Decentralization Delusion challenges the narrative that decentralisation leads to enhanced democratic practices and higher levels of economic and social development.Instead, the book argues that decentralisation theory tends to r...Loe edasi...
Addressing the big questions to advance the debate on good governance for sustainable development, this book asks: What is governance for sustainable development? What makes governance good? And what are the factors that inhibit good governance?...Loe edasi...
Addressing the big questions to advance the debate on good governance for sustainable development, this book asks: What is governance for sustainable development? What makes governance good? And what are the factors that inhibit good governance?...Loe edasi...
This title, first published in 1952, addresses an urgent rural problem, whether our ancient market centres and administrative boundaries were still the effective centres and boundaries of everyday rural life, and, if not, what were. It sheds new lig...Loe edasi...
Rapid and radical changes were taking place in the countryside. Originally published in 1970, People and the Countryside discusses the legislation affecting the countryside which appeared in the late 1940s and the work of the Countryside in 1970 Con...Loe edasi...
This open access book offers innovations in how sustainability is studied, taught, and practiced across academic and professional contexts. The book captures the richness of current principles and practice in sustainability from diverse geographical...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...
In the face of deglobalisation, decreased competitiveness and the lack of innovation in European Union (EU) countries, national development institutions, due to their unique mandates and operational capabilities, have emerged as an effective tool...Loe edasi...