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  • Gendering Globalization on the Ground

    The Limits of Feminized Work for Mexican Women’s Empowerment

    by Gay Young ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Gender and Society
    How has globalization worked for women working on the frontlines of neoliberalism on the Mexico-US border? This border divides "US" from "Others," and produces social inequalities that form a site where marginalized border women encounter the othering power of neoliberalism and confront inequalities of gender and class. Within this context, a critical comparison of socially similar women, working ... Read more

    $104.99 CAD

  • The Social Ecology And Economic Development Of Ciudad Juarez

    by Gay Young, Robert H Schmidt, Oscar J Martinez, Kathleen A Staudt ...
    As the issue of immigration between Mexico and the United States becomes more critical, it is increasingly important that we understand the process of development in Mexico's northern border region. This collection of essays offers an empirical analysis of development in Ciudad Juárez, with an emphasis on the social and spatial contexts in which economic relations occur. The analyses are framed ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD

  • Super Achievers

    The Ten Proven Principles of Success

    by Sean P. McCullough ...
    “Super Achievers: The Ten Proven Principles of Success” is a primer in the how-to of achieving success. This success can be in any area of life, as the principles apply across-the-board. Yet, there is an emphasis here on those considering starting their own business. To guide the reader, sixteen very successful entrepreneurs discuss their own personal triumphs and setbacks in their quest for ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD

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  • Distant Strangers

    Ethics, Psychology, and Global Poverty

    by Judith Lichtenberg ...
    What must affluent people do to alleviate global poverty? This question has occupied moral and political philosophers for forty years. But the controversy has reached an impasse: approaches like utilitarianism and libertarianism either demand too much of ordinary mortals or else let them off the hook. In Distant Strangers, Judith Lichtenberg shows how a preoccupation with standard moral theories ... Read more

    $34.99 CAD

  • Mapping Subaltern Studies and the Postcolonial

    by David Arnold, C.A. Bayly, Tom Brass, Dipesh Chakrabarty ...
    Series series Mappings Series
    Inspired by Antonio Gramsci’s writings on the history of subaltern classes, the authors in Mapping Subaltern Studies and the Postcolonial sought to contest the elite histories of Indian nationalists by adopting the paradigm of “history from below.” Later on, the project shifted from its social history origins by drawing upon an eclectic group of thinkers that included Edward Said, Roland Barthes, ... Read more

    $24.99 CAD

  • The Health Practitioner's Guide to Climate Change

    Diagnosis and Cure

    Edited by Fiona Adshead, Jenny Griffiths, Mala Rao, Allison Thorpe ...
    Highly commended in the Public Health category, BMA Medical Awards 2010 There are enormous health benefits from tackling climate change. This is the first book to set out what health practitioners can do to prevent the worst impacts of climate change, to make health services sustainable, and to design healthy, sustainable communities. The book: - provides an introduction for health practitioners ... Read more

    $81.99 CAD

  • The Horn of Africa

    Intra-State and Inter-State Conflicts and Security

    Edited by Redie Bereketeab ...
    The Horn of Africa, comprising Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Sudan and Somalia, is the most conflict-ridden region in Africa. This book explores the origins and impact of these conflicts at both an intra-state and inter-state level and the insecurity they create.The contributors show how regional and international interventions have compounded pre-existing tensions and have been driven by competing ... Read more

    $41.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Capacity Development in Practice

    Edited by Alan Fowler, Jan Ubels ...
    The international development community invests billions of dollars to improve organisational capacity. But real-life practice is poorly understood and undervalued as a distinct professional domain. Written by practitioners, this innovative publication is designed to make capacity development more professional and increasingly effective in achieving development goals.Practical illustrations draw ... Read more

    $70.99 CAD

  • Governance Transfer by Regional Organizations

    Patching Together a Global Script

    by Tanja A. Börzel ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This volume explores the conditions under which regional organizations engage in governance transfer in and to areas of limited statehood. The authors argue that a global script of governance transfer by regional organizations is emerging, where regional and national actors are adapting governance standards and instruments to their local context. ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD

  • Regional Disparities in the Enlarged European Union

    Geography, innovation and structural change

    by Valentina Meliciani ...
    Series series Routledge Advances in Regional Economics, Science and Policy
    The last twenty years have seen an increase in European integration and the emergence of the technological revolution. Although tighter integration coupled with technological innovation should facilitate cross-regional convergence, some European regions have managed to jump ahead while others have been left behind. This book examines the regional characteristics that favour growth and analyses the ... Read more

    $60.99 CAD

  • Drug Law Reform in East and Southeast Asia

    by Fifa Rahman, Fifa Rahman, Nick Crofts, Nick Crofts, Mike Trace, Gary Reid, Joanne Csete, Kate Dolan0, Ana Rodas1, Geoff Monaghan2, Steve James3, Nicole Turner4, Mohd Zaman Khan5, Priya Mannava6, Sasha Zegenhagen7, Nick Thomson8, Jimmy Dorabjee9, Mohamad Firdaus Zakaria0, Dean Lewis1, Faisal Ibrahim2, Don C. Des Jarlais3, Jonathan Freelemyer4, Heidi Bramson5, Holly Hagan6, Simon Baldwin7, Nicholas Thomson8, Rebecca McKetin9, Jih-Heng Li0, Karyn Kaplan1, Pascal Tanguay2, Susan Trevaskes3, Sarah Biddulph4, Marek Chawarski5, Richard Schottenfeld6, B. Vicknasingam7, Thu Vuong8, Alex Wodak9 ...
    Drug Law Reform in East and Southeast Asia is a multi-author look at drugs in East and Southeast Asia, on drug policy, patterns and trends, local problems, human rights abuses, treatment prospects, and potential reforms. From the history of drugs in Asia, the book examines recent trends in illicit drugs, especially the present enormous amphetamine problems. It addresses recent policy shifts, ... Read more

    $71.99 CAD

  • The World of Organic Agriculture

    Statistics and Emerging Trends 2008

    by Minou Yussefi-Menzler ...
    The new edition of this annual publication (previously published solely by IFOAM and FiBL) documents recent developments in global organic agriculture. It includes contributions from representatives of the organic sector from throughout the world and provides comprehensive organic farming statistics that cover surface area under organic management, numbers of farms and specific information about ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD