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Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “susan paulson”
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  • Masculinities and Femininities in Latin America's Uneven Development

    by Susan Paulson ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Gender and Society
    This book forges a new approach to historical and geographical change by asking how gender arrangements and dynamics influence the evolution of institutions and environments. This new theoretical approach is applied via mixed methods and a multi-scale framework to bring together unusually diverse phenomena. Regional trends demonstrated with quantitative data include the massive incorporation of ... Read more

    $88.99 CAD

  • The Case for Degrowth

    by Giorgos Kallis, Susan Paulson, Giacomo D'Alisa, Federico Demaria ...
    The relentless pursuit of economic growth is the defining characteristic of contemporary societies. Yet it benefits few and demands monstrous social and ecological sacrifice. Is there a viable alternative? How can we halt the endless quest to grow global production and consumption and instead secure socio-ecological conditions that support lives worth living for all?In this compelling book, ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

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  • Post Growth

    Life after Capitalism

    by Tim Jackson ...
    Winner of the 2022 Eric Zencey Prize in Ecological EconomicsCapitalism is broken. The relentless pursuit of more has delivered climate catastrophe, social inequality and financial instability – and left us ill-prepared for life in a global pandemic. Tim Jackson’s passionate and provocative book dares us to imagine a world beyond capitalism – a place where relationship and meaning take precedence ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • Prosperity without Growth

    Foundations for the Economy of Tomorrow

    by Tim Jackson ...
    What can prosperity possibly mean in a world of environmental and social limits?The publication of Prosperity without Growth was a landmark in the sustainability debate. Tim Jackson’s piercing challenge to conventional economics openly questioned the most highly prized goal of politicians and economists alike: the continued pursuit of exponential economic growth. Its findings provoked controversy, ... Read more

    $49.99 CAD

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  • Population and Development

    by W.T.S. Gould ...
    Series series Routledge Perspectives on Development
    The new edition of Population and Development offers an up-to-date perspective on one of the critical issues at the heart of the problems of development for all countries, and especially those that seek to implement major economic and social change: the reflexive relationships between a country’s population and its development. How does population size, distribution, age structure and skill base ... Read more

    $88.99 CAD

  • NGOs in India

    The challenges of women's empowerment and accountability

    by Patrick Kilby ...
    Series series Routledge Contemporary South Asia Series
    A PDF version of this book is available for free in open access via www.tandfebooks.com as well as the OAPEN Library platform, www.oapen.org. It has been made available under a Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial-No Derivatives 3.0 license and is part of the OAPEN-UK research project.By examining how NGOs operate in Southern India in the early 2000’s, this book discusses the challenges ... Read more

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  • Sharing Nature's Interest

    Ecological Footprints as an Indicator of Sustainability

    by Nicky Chambers, Craig Simmons, Mathis Wackernagel ...
    Ecological footprinting is rapidly being adopted as an effective and practical way to measure our impact on the environment - in both large- and small-scale planning and development. This is an introduction to ecological footprint analysis, showing how it can be done, and how to measure the footprints of activities, lifestyles, organizations and regions. Case studies illustrate its effectiveness ... Read more

    $81.99 CAD

  • Understanding Globalization

    The Social Consequences of Political, Economic, and Environmental Change

    by Robert K. Schaeffer ...
    Understanding Globalization introduces students to the concept of globalization, providing an essential history, overview of key themes and theories, and a wealth of engaging examples. The fifth edition has been completely revised to connect with students today, opening with a discussion of the far-reaching causes and effects of the recent financial crisis and including new material on global ... Read more

    $62.99 CAD

  • Obstetrics and Gynecology in Low-Resource Settings

    A Practical Guide

    by Andre B. Lalonde, Suellen Miller, Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta, Jai K. Das, L. Lewis Wall, Khady Diouf, Christin Price, Sigal Yawetz, Blair Wylie, Johanna Daily, Maria I. Rodriguez, Rengaswamy Sankaranarayanan, Rose Leonard Molina, Jennifer Scott, Julianna Schantz-Dunn, Bhavani Shankar Kodali, Dinesh Kumar Jagannathan, Sadath Ali Sayeed ...
    Responding to the growing need for tried-and-trusted solutions to the reproductive health care issues confronting millions of women worldwide, Obstetrics and Gynecology in Low-Resource Settings provides practical guidelines for ensuring the delivery of quality OB/GYN care to women in resource-poor countries. Including contributions from leading clinicians and researchers in the field, this welcome ... Read more

    $33.99 CAD

  • A Corporate Solution to Global Poverty

    How Multinationals Can Help the Poor and Invigorate Their Own Legitimacy

    by George Lodge, Craig Wilson ...
    World leaders have given the reduction of global poverty top priority. And yet it persists. Indeed, in many countries whose governments lack either the desire or the ability to act, poverty has worsened. This book, a joint venture of a Harvard professor and an economist with the International Finance Corporation, argues that the solution lies in the creation of a new institution, the World ... Read more

    $37.99 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

  • What Works for Africa's Poorest

    Edited by David Lawson ...
    Although great strides have been made, Africa still lags behind other parts of the world in the reduction of poverty. We now know that the poorest people rarely benefit from poverty reduction programmes, and this is especially true in some countries of sub-Saharan Africa. Microfinance programmes, for example, that can help many poor people improve their lives do not generally reach the poorest ... Read more

    $18.99 CAD