Development studies books

21771 books were found.

Population and the Political Imagination: Census, Register and Citizenship in India

Population and the Political Imagination: Census, Register...

Author: R.B. Bhagat (International Institute for Population Sciences, Mumbai, India)
ISBN: 9781032253633
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book identifies population as a central issue of polity and examines its links to ideas of state and citizenship....  Read More >>

Gender Dynamics in Transboundary Water Governance: Feminist Perspectives on Water Conflict and Cooperation

Gender Dynamics in Transboundary Water Governance: Feminist...

Author: Jenniver Sehring ,  Rozemarijn ter Horst
ISBN: 9781032057323
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This volume assesses this nexus of gender and transboundary water governance, containing empirical case studies,...  Read More >>

State Building and Social Policies in Developing Countries: The Political Economy of Development

State Building and Social Policies in Developing Countries:...

Author: Rashed Al Mahmud Titumir
ISBN: 9781032256115
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book moves away from the orthodox neoliberal paradigm to suggest a new framework linking social policy with...  Read More >>

Empowering Entrepreneurial Communities and Ecosystems: Case Study Insights

Empowering Entrepreneurial Communities and Ecosystems:...

Author: Morgan R. Clevenger ,  Michael W-P Fortunato (Sam Houston State University, USA)
ISBN: 9781032263199
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Entrepreneurial Communities and Ecosystems: Case Study Insights aims to provide applied examples that embody the...  Read More >>

Excessive Inequality and Socio-Economic Progress

Excessive Inequality and Socio-Economic Progress

Author: Ona Gražina Rakauskienė ,  Dalia Štreimikienė
ISBN: 9781032243788
Format: Paperback
$83.99

The growing inequality in the global economy across the planet is reaching unprecedented levels. This book seeks...  Read More >>

Corridor Development in India: Impact on Land Acquisition

Corridor Development in India: Impact on Land Acquisition...

Author: Vinita Yadav (Department of Regional Planning, School of Planning and Architecture, New Delhi) ,  Rohini Neelkanthrao Kalambe (architect, Central Public Works Department (CPWD), Government of India)
ISBN: 9781032198637
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book discusses the nuances of corridor development in India and its implications on land acquisition and displacement....  Read More >>

Rediscovering Muhammad Yunus: How the founder of the Grameen Bank lost his glow after the glitter

Rediscovering Muhammad Yunus: How the founder of the...

Author: Mohammad Jabbar
ISBN: 9781039170650
Format: Hardback
$79.17

In 2006, Bangladeshi economist Muhammad Yunus made history by bringing the Nobel Peace Prize home to the micro-finance...  Read More >>

Assembling Comparison: Understanding Education Policy through Mobilities and Assemblage

Assembling Comparison: Understanding Education Policy...

Author: Steven Lewis (Australian Catholic University ,Australia) ,  Rebecca Spratt (Australian Catholic University, Australia)
ISBN: 9781529231304
Format: Hardback
$175.00

This book combines assemblage theory and policy mobilities to inform the study of comparative and international...  Read More >>

COVID-19 and Climate Change in BRICS Nations: Beyond the Paris Agreement and Agenda 2030

COVID-19 and Climate Change in BRICS Nations: Beyond...

Author: Ndivhuho Tshikovhi ,  Andréa Santos
ISBN: 9781032597430
Format: Hardback
$273.00

This book provides a quantitative and qualitative overview of the overall impact that the COVID-19 pandemic had...  Read More >>

The Palgrave Handbook of Kenyan History

The Palgrave Handbook of Kenyan History

Author: Wanjala S. Nasong'o ,  Maurice N. Amutabi
ISBN: 9783031094897
Format: Paperback
$465.72

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Young People in the Global South: Voice, Agency and Citizenship

Young People in the Global South: Voice, Agency and...

Author: Kate Pincock (Oversees Development Institute (ODI), UK) ,  Nicola Jones (Overseas Development Institute, UK)
ISBN: 9781032377414
Format: Paperback
$75.99

This book explores the spatial, relational, affective, and material dimensions of young people’s civic engagement...  Read More >>

Similar Practice, Different Rationales: Political Fact-Checking around the World

Similar Practice, Different Rationales: Political Fact-Checking...

Author: Laurens Lauer
ISBN: 9783658435264
Format: Paperback
$194.04

Misinformation and disinformation have emerged as paramount societal challenges, affecting areas from public health...  Read More >>

Transnational Broadcasting in the Indo Pacific: The Battle for Trusted News and Information

Transnational Broadcasting in the Indo Pacific: The...

Author: Alexandra Wake
ISBN: 9783031475702
Format: Hardback
$232.85

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Young People in the Global South: Voice, Agency and Citizenship

Young People in the Global South: Voice, Agency and...

Author: Kate Pincock (Oversees Development Institute (ODI), UK) ,  Nicola Jones (Overseas Development Institute, UK)
ISBN: 9781032377421
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This book explores the spatial, relational, affective, and material dimensions of young people’s civic engagement...  Read More >>

Contemporary Critiques of Political Economy: Mapping Alternative Planetary Futures

Contemporary Critiques of Political Economy: Mapping...

Author: Ananta Kumar Giri
ISBN: 9781032271293
Format: Hardback
$273.00

This book analyses contemporary critiques of political economy and highlights the challenges to rethinking contemporary...  Read More >>

Reparative Futures and Transformative Learning Spaces

Reparative Futures and Transformative Learning Spaces...

Author: Melanie Walker ,  Alejandra Boni
ISBN: 9783031458057
Format: Hardback
$336.35

This edited book draws on an international cohort of authors, all working towards sustainable, decolonizing human...  Read More >>

Copyright and Tertiary Education Regimes in Ethiopia: Exploring Interfaces for Human Development

Copyright and Tertiary Education Regimes in Ethiopia:...

Author: Sileshi Bedasie Hirko
ISBN: 9783031172397
Format: Paperback
$310.47

This book explores the interlinkages between copyright and tertiary education regimes, and their complementary roles...  Read More >>

Late Hirschman: Theoretical exercises in “self-subversion”

Late Hirschman: Theoretical exercises in “self-subversion”...

Author: Luca Meldolesi ,  Luca Meldolesi
ISBN: 9781636675404
Format: Hardback
$263.87

These exercises were suggested by the late Hirschman’s self subversion phase of work that touched upon numerous...  Read More >>

Moving within Borders: Addressing the Potentials and Risks of Mass Migrations in Developing Countries

Moving within Borders: Addressing the Potentials and...

Author: William Ascher ,  Shane Joshua Barter
ISBN: 9783031375484
Format: Hardback
$343.17

While approaching internal migration holistically, it also emphasizes how it is distinct from international migrations,...  Read More >>

Generation Alpha in Beta: Kidsmarketing in a Changing World

Generation Alpha in Beta: Kidsmarketing in a Changing...

Author: Maarten Leyts
ISBN: 9789401463799
Format: Paperback
$69.99

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From Colonial Seaports to Modern Coastal Cities: The Bohai Economic Rim and China’s Rise as a Maritime Power

From Colonial Seaports to Modern Coastal Cities: The...

Author: Edmund Li Sheng
ISBN: 9789819990764
Format: Hardback
$284.60

This book explores China's ambition to build itself into a maritime power. Using fieldwork, in-depth interviews,...  Read More >>

Indigenous Peoples and Forests: Cultural, Historical and Political Ecology in Central Africa

Indigenous Peoples and Forests: Cultural, Historical...

Author: Mitsuo Ichikawa
ISBN: 9781920850302
Format: Hardback
$131.87

Forest conservation efforts have typically neglected the rights of people like pygmies, who have long and strong...  Read More >>

Global Britain and Neo-colonialism in Africa: Brexit, 'Development' and Coloniality

Global Britain and Neo-colonialism in Africa: Brexit,...

Author: Mark Langan
ISBN: 9783031424816
Format: Hardback
$73.89

Throughout its chapters, this work assesses strategic usages of UK aid monies in terms of economic leverage and...  Read More >>

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