This book considers how development cooperation principles and practices can be made more inclusive and impactful. Global development researchers and students will benefit from the books ingenious blending of sector-specific insights and broader dis...Lasīt vairāk
In rebuilding conflict-affected states, a major portion of foreign aid focuses on reforming public finance management systems and supporting annual budgets. The book explores budgets are allocated and how reforms take shape in practice. It appeals t...Lasīt vairāk
This book is an authoritative account of rural development in Iran, spanning sixty years and two distinct political regimes. This comprehensive assessment from Irans foremost rural sociologist will be an important read for researchers and profession...Lasīt vairāk
This book investigates the relationship between human rights and taxation, exploring how human rights have been impeded or enhanced through tax laws and policies, and what this means for sustainable development in the Global South....Lasīt vairāk
This book considers the complex and contradictory role of the United Nations when it comes to human rights around the world. It depicts the United Nations as a global arena in which state and non-state actors continuously contest issues around human...Lasīt vairāk
This book assesses local civil society responses to conflict, militarism, climate change, and disease in the global south. The book will interest researchers looking for a new approach to civil society in a global south context, by focusing on local...Lasīt vairāk
This book brings together a range of arts and development scholars and practitioners to explore the unique ways arts-based research methods can make a unique positive contribution to effective global development practice. The book provides many fres...Lasīt vairāk
This book examines the underlying conditions that give rise to effective, efficient, and bureaucratically inclusive states. A key reading for advanced students and researchers in these areas, this book draws real-life policy lessons for practitioner...Lasīt vairāk
This book investigates the geo-politicization of foreign aid in recent years, against a background of global overarching crises such as climate change, conflict, COVID-19, economic crisis, energy shortages and migration....Lasīt vairāk
This book amplifies the different voices and experiences of those facing Gender-Based Violence (GBV) in the Global South.The book will interest academics in the fields of Development Studies, Gender Studies, Womens Studies, Violence and Abuse Studie...Lasīt vairāk
This book analyses the relationship between the private sector, UK official development aid (ODA) and poverty alleviation in Sub-Saharan Africa. The book will interest researchers from business management, development studies and political science,...Lasīt vairāk
This book explores the roles of civil society organisations engaging in public diplomacy activities and their impact on community development and change. A key resource for researchers, policy makers, donors and NGO practitioners in international de...Lasīt vairāk
This book explores the intersection of gender, digitization, and resilience in international development. It will be of interest to development practitioners and policy makers, as well as to researchers with specialisms in gender inclusion, resilien...Lasīt vairāk
Security, Development and Violence in Afghanistan explores the realities of the Afghan intervention for those living and working through the 2001 conflict and the humanitarian response. Drawing on experience in Afghanistan, Althea-Maria Rivas focuse...Lasīt vairāk
This book brings together cutting-edge perspectives on socio-political, socio-historical and institutional analyses of the evolving multiple and intertwined financialization processes of developmental institutions, programs and policies....Lasīt vairāk
This book examines partnerships between commercial banks and microfinance institutions (MFIs). It demonstrates that when set up properly, these partnerships have the potential to develop and enhance the financial inclusion agenda, and further suppor...Lasīt vairāk
This book uses organisational theory as a window for exploring how power and leadership operates in development organisations in different contexts, and at different levels. Itexamines development exceptionalism and the leadership fetishism that it...Lasīt vairāk
This book provides an in-depth analysis of the role of regional integration in the contemporary Caribbean, challenging the value of the neoliberal ideology that permeates regionalism discourse. It brings together decades of research from one of the...Lasīt vairāk