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  • ICT Pathways to Poverty Reduction eBook

    Empirical evidence from East and Southern Africa

    Edited by Edith Ofwona Adera, Timothy M. Waema, Julian May, Ophelia Mascarenhas, Kathleen Diga ...
    This book provides new empirical evidence on access to and use of ICTs and their effect on poor households in East African and Southern African countries. It addresses the questions: Under what conditions do women benefit economically from using ICTs? How are the livelihoods of rural users affected? Which ICTs are being used by low-income entrepreneurs? ICT Pathways to Poverty Reduction presents a ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

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  • Urban Competitiveness

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    by Peter Kresl, Daniele Ietri ...
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    During the past 25 years the burden of managing economic policy for competitiveness has devolved to cities and to urban regions. National governments have increasingly been focused on staving off fiscal collapse. Mayors and local administrations have become very creative and active in looking after the state of their local economy and have developed extensive agencies for inter-city cooperation ... Read more

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  • Sustainability Indicators

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    Praise for the first edition:'This book should be of interest to anyone interested in sustainable development, and especially sustainability indicators. Bell and Morse easily succeed in exposing the fundamental paradoxes of these concepts and, more importantly, they offer us a way forward. Readers ... will find their practical recommendations for those attempting to do sustainability analysis in ... Read more

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  • Industrialization and Development in the Third World

    by Rajesh Chandra ...
    Series series Routledge Introductions to Development
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  • State of the World 2010

    Transforming Cultures From Consumerism to Sustainability

    by The Worldwatch Institute ...
    Series series State of the World
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  • Growing Pains

    Environmental Management in Developing Countries

    Edited by Walter Wehrmeyer, Yacob Mulugetta ...
    Environmental management is a global phenomenon, embracing all businesses in all countries, whether or not there already exists an organised response to managing environmental impacts.Today, there are gross inequalities between the world's richest and poorest nations in terms of income distribution, consumption patterns, access to resources and environmental impact. Yet both the developed north ... Read more

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  • Scaling Up Multiple Use Water Services

    by Barbara van Koppen ...
    Poor people in developing countries need water for many purposes: for drinking, bathing, irrigating vegetable gardens, and watering livestock. However, responsibility for water services is divided between different government agencies, the WASH (Water, Sanitation and Hygiene) and irrigation sub-sectors, with the result that people’s holistic needs are not met. Multiple use water services (MUS) is ... Read more

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  • Developmental Politics in Transition

    The Neoliberal Era and Beyond

    Edited by C. Kyung-Sup, B. Fine, L. Weiss ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    Blending theory and case studies, this volume explores a vitally important and topical aspect of developmentalism, which remains a focal point for scholarly and policy debates around democracy and social development in the global political economy. Includes case studies from China, Vietnam, India, Brazil, Uganda, South Korea, Ireland, Australia. ... Read more

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  • Migration and Social Protection

    Claiming Social Rights Beyond Borders

    by Rachel Sabates-Wheeler, Rayah Feldman ...
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    The growing scale of international migration has reshaped the debate on the social rights and social protection available to people outside their countries of origin. This book uses conceptual frameworks, policy analysis and empirical studies of migrants to explore international migrants' needs for and access to social protection across the world. ... Read more

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    The Private-Public Policy Nexus in the Global Agora

    by D. Stone ...
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    Diane Stone addresses the network alliances or partnerships of international organisations with knowledge organisations and networks. Moving beyond more common studies of industrial public-private partnerships, she addresses how, and why, international organisations and global policy actors need to incorporate ideas, expertise and scientific opinion into their 'global programmes'. Rather than ... Read more

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  • Ecological Modernisation Around the World

    Perspectives and Critical Debates

    Edited by Arthur P.J. Mol, David A. Sonnenfeld ...
    Series series Environmental Politics
    The idea of ecological modernisation originated in Western Europe in the 1980s, gaining attention around the world by the late 1990s. At the core of this social scientific and policy-oriented approach is the view that contemporary societies have the capability of dealing with their environmental crises. Experiences in some countries demonstrate that modern institutions can incorporate ... Read more

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