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  • Latin American Theories of Development and Underdevelopment

    by Cristóbal Kay ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Development
    Upon its publication in 1989, this was the first systematic and comprehensive analysis of the Latin American School of Development and an invaluable guide to the major Third World contribution to development theory. The four major strands in the work of Latin American Theorists are: structuralism, internal colonialism, marginality and dependency. Exploring all four in detail, and the ... Read more

    $108.99 CAD

  • Market-Led Agrarian Reform

    Edited by Cristóbal Kay, Edward Lahiff, Saturnino Borras Jr. ...
    Series series ThirdWorlds
    Three-fourths of the world’s poor are rural poor. Most of the rural poor remain dependent on land-based livelihoods for their incomes and reproduction despite significant livelihood diversification in recent years. Land issue remains critical to any development discourse today. Market-led agrarian reform (MLAR) has gained prominence since the early 1990s as an alternative to state-led land reforms ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD

  • Peasants and Globalization

    Political economy, rural transformation and the agrarian question

    Edited by A. Haroon Akram-Lodhi, Cristóbal Kay ...
    Series series Routledge ISS Studies in Rural Livelihoods
    In 2007, for the first time in human history, a majority of the world’s population lived in cities. However, on a global scale, poverty overwhelmingly retains a rural face. This book assembles an unparalleled group of internationally-eminent scholars in the field of rural development and social change in order to explore historical and contemporary processes of agrarian change and transformation ... Read more

    $117.99 CAD

  • Land, Poverty and Livelihoods in an Era of Globalization

    Perspectives from Developing and Transition Countries

    by A. Haroon Akram-Lodhi, Saturnino M. Borras Jr., Cristóbal Kay ...
    Series series Routledge ISS Studies in Rural Livelihoods
    A host of internationally eminent scholars are brought together here to explore the structural causes of rural poverty and income inequality, as well as the processes of social exclusion and political subordination encountered by the peasantry and rural workers across a wide range of countries.This volume examines the intersection of politics and economics and provides a critical analysis and ... Read more

    $117.99 CAD

  • Latin America Transformed

    Globalization and Modernity

    by Robert N Gwynne, Kay Cristobal, Robert N. Gwynne, Cristobal Kay ...
    Praise for the first edition:'Accomplishes its task to provide readers with a broad multi-disciplinary view on globalization's many impacts on Latin America ... the organization of the collection is logical and thoughtful, and the structural perspectives offered are convincing and powerful. I recommend it to other Latin American social scientists.' Growth and Change'An impressive, timely and ... Read more

    $104.99 CAD

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    Edited by A. Elhiraika, A. Mukungu, W. Nyoike ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    The role of integration as a catalyst for economic growth, development and insulation from global shocks has made the concept of regional integration even more attractive to states. This books contains compelling arguments and empirical observations that detail some of the key opportunities governments in Africa are pursuing. ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

  • One Billion Hungry

    Can We Feed the World?

    by Gordon Conway ...
    Hunger is a daily reality for a billion people. More than six decades after the technological discoveries that led to the Green Revolution aimed at ending world hunger, regular food shortages, malnutrition, and poverty still plague vast swaths of the world. And with increasing food prices, climate change, resource inequality, and an ever-increasing global population, the future holds further ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

  • Sprint

    How to Solve Big Problems and Test New Ideas in Just Five Days

    by Jake Knapp, John Zeratsky, Braden Kowitz ...
    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERFrom the authors of Click and former Google Ventures partners, Sprint presents a unique five-day process for solving tough problems, proven at more than a hundred companies.Entrepreneurs and leaders face big questions every day: What’s the most important place to focus your effort, and how do you start? What will your idea look like in real life? How many meetings and ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

  • Failing in the Field

    What We Can Learn When Field Research Goes Wrong

    by Dean Karlan, Jacob Appel ...
    A revealing look at the common causes of failures in randomized control experiments during field reseach—and how to avoid themAll across the social sciences, from development economics to political science departments, researchers are going into the field to collect data and learn about the world. While much has been gained from the successes of randomized controlled trials, stories of failed ... Read more

    $30.99 CAD

  • The Art of People

    11 Simple People Skills That Will Get You Everything You Want

    by Dave Kerpen ...
    What does it take to win success and influence?Some people think that in today’s hyper-competitive world, it’s the tough, take-no-prisoners type who comes out on top. But in reality, argues New York Times bestselling author Dave Kerpen, it’s actually those with the best people skills who win the day. Those who build the right relationships. Those who truly understand and connect with their ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

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  • The Escape from Hunger and Premature Death, 1700–2100

    Europe, America, and the Third World

    by Robert William Fogel ...
    Series Book 38 - Cambridge Studies in Population, Economy and Society in Past Time
    Nobel laureate Robert Fogel's compelling study, first published in 2004, examines health, nutrition and technology over the last three centuries and beyond. Throughout most of human history, chronic malnutrition has been the norm. During the past three centuries, however, a synergy between improvements in productive technology and in human physiology has enabled humans to more than double their ... Read more

    $31.99 CAD

  • Customers for Life

    How to Turn That One-Time Buyer Into a Lifetime Customer

    by Carl Sewell, Paul B. Brown ...
    In this completely revised and updated edition of the customer service classic, Carl Sewell enhances his time-tested advice with fresh ideas and new examples and explains how the groundbreaking “Ten Commandments of Customer Service” apply to today’s world.Drawing on his incredible success in transforming his Dallas Cadillac dealership into the second largest in America, Carl Sewell revealed the ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD