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Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “gregor walter drop”
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  • Non-State Social Protection Actors and Services in Africa

    Governance Below the State

    Edited by Nicholas Awortwi, Gregor Walter-Drop ...
    Series series African Governance
    For millions of Africans, the social situation is dire. Over half of the population of Sub-Sahara Africa do not have access to improved sanitation facilities, and about a quarter are undernourished. If factors such as armed conflicts in the region, the impact of climate change, or the widespread presence of a broad range of infectious agents are considered, it shows a large number of Africans ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Bits and Atoms

    Information and Communication Technology in Areas of Limited Statehood

    Edited by Steven Livingston, Gregor Walter-Drop ...
    Series series Oxford Studies in Digital Politics
    Bits and Atoms explores the governance potential found in the explosive growth of digital information and communication technology in areas of limited statehood. Today, places with weak or altogether missing state institutions are tied internally and to the larger world by widely available digital technology. The chapters in the book explore questions of when and if the growth in digital ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

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  • Participation

    From Tyranny to Transformation: Exploring New Approaches to Participation in Development

    Edited by Samuel Hickey, Giles Mohan ...
    Participation has established itself as a significant approach to project implementation, policy-making and governance in developing and developed countries alike. Recently, however, it has become fashionable to dismiss participation as more rhetoric than substance, and subject to manipulation by agencies and social change agents intent simply on pursuing their own agendas under cover of community ... Read more

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  • Peasants and the Art of Farming eBook

    A Chayanovian Manifesto

    by Jan Douwe van der Ploeg ...
    Series Book 2 - Agrarian Change & Peasant Studies
    Peasants and the Art of Farming: A Chayanovian Manifesto focuses on the structure and dynamics of peasant farms and the historically highly variable relations that govern the processes of labour and production within peasant farms. Jan Douwe van der Ploeg argues that peasant agriculture can play an important, if not central, role in augmenting food production and creating sustainability. However, ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • The Step-by-Step Guide to Sustainability Planning

    How to Create and Implement Sustainability Plans in Any Business or Organization

    by Darcy Hitchcock, Marsha Willard ...
    Sustainability is now the greatest business imperative, yet how do you actually develop and implement a sustainability plan if you aren‘t an expert?From the authors of the award-winning handbook The Business Guide to Sustainability comes this highly practical guide to designing and implementing a customized sustainability plan in any business, organization or government department of any type and ... Read more

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  • The Selfish Altruist

    Relief Work in Famine and War

    by Tony Vaux ...
    Provides an analysis of some of the most traumatic situations involving famine and war of the last two decades, helping us to understand what it takes to be an aid worker and how important humanitarian action is today. Famine and war evoke strong emotional reactions, and for most people there is a limited amount they can do. But the relief worker has to convert emotional responses into practical ... Read more

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  • Investment in Blood

    The True Cost of Britain's Afghan War

    by Frank Ledwidge ...

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  • Human Security

    Concepts and implications

    by Shahrbanou Tadjbakhsh, Anuradha Chenoy ...
    Series series Routledge Advances in International Relations and Global Politics
    This book, now available in paperback, traces the key evolutions in the development of the concept of human security, the various definitions and critiques, how it relates to other concepts, and what it implies for polities, politics, and policy.Human security is an important subject for the whole world, in particular Asia, as it deals with interactions among fields of social change, such as ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • Commercial and Inclusive Value Chains eBook

    Doing good and doing well

    Edited by Malcolm Harper, John Belt, Rajeev Roy ...
    In spite of the current wave of globalization, the majority of the world’s people remain poor, excluded from economic development. The aim of this book is to show that disadvantaged smallholders and other poor people can be included in modern integrated value chains, which are profitable for them, for the value chain leaders, and for all the other processors and traders involved. And, that this ... Read more

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  • Spiritual Economies

    Islam, Globalization, and the Afterlife of Development

    by Daromir Rudnyckyj ...
    Series series Expertise: Cultures and Technologies of Knowledge
    In Europe and North America Muslims are often represented in conflict with modernity—but what could be more modern than motivational programs that represent Islamic practice as conducive to business success and personal growth? Daromir Rudnyckyj's innovative and surprising book challenges widespread assumptions about contemporary Islam by showing how moderate Muslims in Southeast Asia are ... Read more

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  • Siren Song

    Chilean Water Law As a Model for International Reform

    by Carl J. Bauer ...
    Increasing scarcity, conflict, and environmental damage are critical features of the global water crisis. As governments, international organizations, NGOs, and corporations have tried to respond, Chilean water law has seemed an attractive alternative to older legislative and regulatory approaches. Boldly introduced in 1981, the Chilean model is the worlds leading example of a free market approach ... Read more

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  • Palestine Ltd.

    Neoliberalism and Nationalism in the Occupied Territory

    by Toufic Haddad ...
    Series series SOAS Palestine Studies
    ince the 1993 Oslo Accords, the Occupied Palestinian Territory has been the subject of extensive international peacebuilding and statebuilding efforts coordinated by Western donor states and international finance institutions. Despite their failure to yield peace or Palestinian statehood, the role of these organisations in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict is generally overlooked owing to their ... Read more

    $34.99 USD