(Izdošanas datums: 26-Aug-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: 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...Lasīt vairāk
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...Lasīt vairāk
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...Lasīt vairāk
This book uses the case of the Three Gorges Dam project to explore the Chinese states 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...Lasīt vairāk
Sērija : Cornell Series on Land: New Perspectives on Territory, Development, and Environment
(Izdošanas datums: 15-May-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: 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...Lasīt vairāk
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...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 06-May-2025, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: 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...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 06-May-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: 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...Lasīt vairāk
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...Lasīt vairāk
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...Lasīt vairāk
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...Lasīt vairāk
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...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 01-Apr-2025, Other book format, Izdevniecība: 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...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 01-Apr-2025, Other book format, Izdevniecība: 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...Lasīt vairāk
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...Lasīt vairāk
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...Lasīt vairāk
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...Lasīt vairāk
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...Lasīt vairāk