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“saniye dedeoglu”

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  • Syrian Refugees and Agriculture in Turkey

    Work, Precarity, Survival

    by Saniye Dedeoglu ...
    Turkey is home to the largest Syrian refugee community in the world and the agricultural industry offers work opportunities for vulnerable Syrian refugee families. This book exposes the fast-changing relationship between seasonal agricultural production and the work practices of Syrian refugees in Turkey. Through close ethnographic study carried out over three years with nearly 1000 people, the ... Read more

    $33.19 USD

  • Women Workers in Turkey

    Global Industrial Production in Istanbul

    by Saniye Dedeoglu ...
    Globalisation is a great generator of jobs, but one that does not protect those at the bottom of the labour supply chain. Saniye Dedeoglu's compelling study of women workers in Istanbul's garment industry shows exactly how globalisation has affected women engaged in insecure, invisible and low or unpaid work. She reveals how industries have adapted their labour demands to make use of local female ... Read more

    $36.49 USD

  • Female Voices from the Worksite

    The Impact of Hidden Bias against Working Women across the Globe

    by Marquita R. Walker, Asli Sahankaya Adar, Per Bauhn, Zeynep Ceren Eren Benlisoy, Armand Chevalier, Gracia Clark, Ana Luíza Matos de Oliveira, Saniye Dedeoglu, Lynn Duggan, Anil Duman0, Lygia Sabbag Fares1, Elizabeth Hoffmann2, Anu Mariam Philipose3, Chris Sahley4, Fatma Fulya Tepe5, Nisha Viswanathan6 ...
    This collection analyzes women’s narratives on the workplace. These narratives speak to the daily struggles women face in the workforce, such as inflexible and long work hours, masculine workplace cultures, employers’ stereotypical attitudes, and the absence of work-life balance initiatives. Viewed from a sociological perspective, the authors emphasize the reoccurring themes of devaluation, ... Read more

    $105.29 USD

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    The Merging of Development and Security

    by Mark Duffield ...
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    In this hugely influential book, originally published in 2001 but just as - if not more - relevant today, Mark Duffield shows how war has become an integral component of development discourse. Aid agencies have become increasingly involved in humanitarian assistance, conflict resolution and the social reconstruction of war-torn societies. Duffield explores the consequences of this growing merger ... Read more

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  • The Political Economy of Saudi Arabia

    by Tim Niblock, Monica Malik ...
    With Saudi Arabia being of immense importance both politically and economically in the Middle East, this book provides a much needed, broad ranging survey of the development of the Saudi economy from the 1960s to the present day.Written by a highly reputable author, the book includes an analysis of how political and social factors have shaped policy, and how the Saudi state is coping with the ... Read more

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  • Doing Bad by Doing Good

    Why Humanitarian Action Fails

    by Christopher J. Coyne ...
    In 2010, Haiti was ravaged by a brutal earthquake that affected the lives of millions. The call to assist those in need was heard around the globe. Yet two years later humanitarian efforts led by governments and NGOs have largely failed. Resources are not reaching the needy due to bureaucratic red tape, and many assets have been squandered. How can efforts intended to help the suffering fail so ... Read more

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  • The Wealth of Refugees

    How Displaced People Can Build Economies

    by Alexander Betts ...
    We live in an age of displacement. Refugee numbers are increasing due to a proliferation of fragile states, and this problem will be exacerbated by climate change and the impact of COVID-19. And yet, rising populist nationalism has undermined the political willingness of rich countries to accept migrants and asylum seekers. Given these contradictory trends, how can we create sustainable refugee ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

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  • Business Networks in Syria

    The Political Economy of Authoritarian Resilience

    by Bassam S. A. Haddad ...
    Series series Stanford Studies in Middle Eastern and Islamic Societies and Cultures
    Collusion between business communities and the state can lead to a measure of security for those in power, but this kind of interaction often limits new development. In Syria, state-business involvement through informal networks has contributed to an erratic economy. With unique access to private businessmen and select state officials during a critical period of transition, this book examines ... Read more

    $26.99 USD

  • Princes, Brokers, and Bureaucrats

    Oil and the State in Saudi Arabia

    by Steffen Hertog ...
    In Princes, Brokers, and Bureaucrats, the most thorough treatment of the political economy of Saudi Arabia to date, Steffen Hertog uncovers an untold history of how the elite rivalries and whims of half a century ago have shaped today's Saudi state and are reflected in its policies.Starting in the late 1990s, Saudi Arabia embarked on an ambitious reform campaign to remedy its long-term economic ... Read more

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  • After the Spring:Economic Transitions in the Arab World

    Economic Transitions in the Arab World

    by Magdi Amin, Ragui Assaad, Nazar al-Baharna, Kemal Dervis, Raj M. Desai, Navtej S. Dhillon, Ahmed Galal ...
    The Arab Spring constitutes perhaps the most far-reaching political and economic transition since the end of communism in Europe. For too long, the economic aspirations of the people in the region, especially young people, have been ignored by leaders in Arab countries and abroad. Competing views as to how best to meet these aspirations are now being debated in the region. The outcome will shape ... Read more

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  • Reframing the Urban Challenge in Africa

    Knowledge Co-production from the South

    Edited by Ntombini Marrengane, Sylvia Croese ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Cities and Development
    This book explores the changing dynamics and challenges behind the rapid expanse of Africa’s urban population.Africa’s urban age is underway. With the world’s fastest growing urban population, the continent is rapidly transforming from one that is largely rural, to one that is largely urban. Often facing limited budgets, those tasked with managing African cities require empirical evidence on the ... Read more

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  • A State Built on Sand

    How Opium Undermined Afghanistan

    by David Mansfield ...
    Oscillations in opium poppy production in Afghanistan have long been associated with how the state was perceived, such as after the Taliban imposed a cultivation ban in 2000-1. The international community's subsequent attempts to regulate opium poppy became intimately linked with its own state-building project, and rising levels of cultivation were cited as evidence of failure by those ... Read more

    $22.79 USD