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  • Sexuality, Human Rights, and Public Policy

    by Chima J. Korieh, Luke A. Amadi, Krista Benson, Rachel Bruns, Mary Bunch, Hannah Chukwu, Obinna Innocent Ihunna, Stepanka Korytova, Paul Martorelli, Erick Monterrosas0, Sara Riva1, Tamar Shirinian2, Manfa Sanogo3, Toby Strout4, Eilís Ward5, Elizabeth O. Onogwu6 ...
    Sexuality, Human Rights, and Public Policy explores the intersection of public policy, human rights, and sexuality as they relate to inclusion and exclusion across diverse cultural settings. It examines how knowledge is formed and experienced at the intersections of culture, sexuality, race, and other axes of identity. This volume engages an array of questions including how public policy shapes ... Read more

    $38.09 USD

  • Global Food Politics and Approaches to Sustainable Consumption: Emerging Research and Opportunities

    Edited by Luke Amadi, Fidelis Allen ...
    Food production and consumption processes are largely governed via control mechanisms that affect food accessibility and environmental efficiency. Food resource marginalization, inequality, and deleterious consumption urgently require new governance and developmental systems that will provide food security and create consumption patterns that protect the natural environment and food resources. ... Read more

    $175.49 USD

  • The Political Economy of COVID-19

    Understanding the Dynamics of a Global Pandemic

    by Luke A. Amadi, Prince I. Igwe, Samuel Adu-Gyamfi, James Eje Agena, Ibnu Budiman, Francesco Foglia, Tinashe Gumbo, Imoh Imoh-Ita, Daniel Agilebu Ndom0, Livinus Nwaugha1, Collins Kudakwashe Shava2, Lucky Tomdi3, Christopher Onyemechi Ugwuibe4, Chima B. Ukwuije5 ...
    Political Economy of COVID-19: Understanding the Dynamics of a Global Pandemic, provides a theoretical, conceptual and methodological approach to the understanding of the pandemic through multiple case analyses. It produces and discusses COVID-19 research with interdisciplinary perspectives by addressing how the pandemic distinctly impacted the local and global economy and how numerous ... Read more

    $93.19 USD

  • Decolonizing Colonial Development Models in Africa

    A New Postcolonial Critique

    by Fidelis Allen, Luke A. Amadi, James Olusegun Adeyeri, John Ebute Agaba, Biko Agozino, Olayinka Akanle, Adebisi Alade, Solomon Awuzie, Fred Ekpe F. Ayokhai0, Chukwuka Blessing Chidiogo1, Jairos Gonye2, Yakubu Moses Joseph3, Nick T. C. Lu4, Fouad Mami5, Nathan Moyo6, Mike Odey7, Victor Ikechukwu Ogharanduku8, Matthew Dayi Ogali9, Emmanuel Steelman Okla0, Olanrewaju Faith Osasumwen1 ...
    Decolonizing Colonial Development Models in Africa: A New Postcolonial Critique confronts colonial development models to decolonize methodologies, epistemologies, and the history and practice of development in postcolonial African societies and advocates for Afrocentric alternatives. By taking a critical approach and drawing on postcolonial, postmodern, post-developmental, and post-structural ... Read more

    $36.49 USD

  • Beauty in African Thought

    Critical Perspectives on the Western Idea of Development

    by Angela Roothaan, Stanley Uche Anozie, Daniel Banuoku, Birgit Boogaard, Frans Dokman, Abiodun Fatai, Bernard Yangmaadome Guri, Diana-Abasi Ibanga0, David Ludwig1, Pius Mosima2, Dorine E. van Norren3, Aderemi Oladele4, Nelson Shang5, Louise Müller7, Abdul-Gafar Tobi Oshodi8, Oladosu Mudasiru Surajudeen9, Luke A. Amadi0, Wilfred Lajul1, Thaddeus Metz2 ...
    Series series African Philosophy: Critical Perspectives and Global Dialogue
    A 2023 Choice Reviews Outstanding Academic TitleBeauty in African Thought: A Critique of the Western Idea of Development investigates how the concept of beauty in African philosophy and related qualitative social sciences may contribute to a richer intercultural exchange on the idea of development. While working within frameworks created in post-colonial and arguably neo-colonial times, African ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Indigenous Conflict Management Strategies in West Africa

    Beyond Right and Wrong

    by Mustapha Abdallah, Serwaa Brewoo, Solomon Losha, Joan Mbagwu, Kolawole Olaiya, Brandon D. Lundy, Jesse J. Benjamin, Joseph Kingsley Adjei0, James Eje Agena1, Stephen Ojong Agbor2, George Olusola Ajibade3, Felix Chinwe Asogwa4, Sarah Okaebea Danso5, Ifeanyi F. Didiugwu6, Emmanuel Joseph Chukwuma Duru7, Willie Aziegbe Eselebor8, Henry Kam Kah9, Clement Olusegun Olaniran Kolawole0, Toluwalope Olajumoke Kolawole1, Severus Ifeanyi Odoziobodo2, Silk Ugwu Ogbu3, Joana Ama Osei-Tutu4, Luke A. Amadi5, Akanmu G. Adebayo6, Olutayo C. Adesina7, Olalérè Adéyemí8, Fonkem Achankeng9 ...
    Series series Conflict and Security in the Developing World
    Indigenous Conflict Management Strategies in West Africa:Beyond Right and Wrong expands the discourse on indigenous knowledge. With several examples and case histories, the work defines, characterizes, and explains indigenous conflict management strategies in West Africa, particularly in Ghana, Nigeria, and Cameroon. The book critically evaluates indigenous conflict management strategies with a ... Read more

    $141.79 USD

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  • Science and Technology for Development

    by James Smith ...
    Series series Development Matters
    How can science realize its potential and help us tackle global inequality, environmental change and crippling poverty? How can more appropriate technologies be developed for those most in need? Science has long promised much -- new crops, new medicines, new sources of energy, new means of communication -- but the potential of new technologies has frequently bypassed the poorest people and the ... Read more

    $26.49 USD

  • Global Environmental Politics

    Problems, Policy and Practice

    by Hayley Stevenson ...
    Concern about humanity's impact on the planet has never been greater, but what are the drivers of environmental change? This wide-ranging introductory textbook outlines the competing explanations of why environmental problems occur and examines the different political approaches taken to address them. Adopting a case study approach, Hayley Stevenson enables students to gain a detailed ... Read more

    $36.89 USD

  • From Poverty to Power

    by Duncan Green ...
    This new edition of From Poverty to Power has been fully revised and now includes a new chapter with an in-depth analysis of the human impact of the global financial and food crises. From Poverty to Power argues that a radical redistribution of power, opportunities, and assets rather than traditional models of charitable or government aid is required to break the cycle of poverty and inequality. ... Read more

    $15.89 USD

  • State of the World 2014

    Governing for Sustainability

    by The Worldwatch Institute, David W. Orr, Tom Prugh, Michael Renner, John Gowdy, Robert Engelman, Michael L. Weber, Conor Seyle, Matthew Wilburn King, Matt Leighninger, Diana Lind, Monty Hempel, Peter Brown, Jeremy J. Schmidt, Cormac Cullinan, Isabel Hilton, Sam Geall, Shakuntala Makhijani, Aaron Sachs, Inge Kaul, Maria Ivanova, Rick Worthington, Sean Sweeney, Dr., Thomas Palley, Gar Alperovitz, Colleen Cordes, David Bollier, Burns Weston, Petra Bartosiewicz, Marissa Miley, Evan Musolino, Katie Auth, Nina Netzer, Judith Gouverneur, Josephine Mitschke, Ian Johnson, Yu Hongyuan ...
    Series series State of the World
    Citizens expect their governments to lead on sustainability. But from largely disappointing international conferences like Rio II to the U.S.’s failure to pass meaningful climate legislation, governments’ progress has been lackluster. That’s not to say leadership is absent; it just often comes from the bottom up rather than the top down. Action—on climate, species loss, inequity, and other ... Read more

    $26.69 USD

  • Green Social Work

    From Environmental Crises to Environmental Justice

    by Lena Dominelli ...
    Social work is the profession that claims to intervene to enhance people's well-being. However, social workers have played a low-key role in environmental issues that increasingly impact on people's well-being, both locally and globally.This compelling new contribution confronts this topic head-on, examining environmental issues from a social work perspective. Lena Dominelli draws attention to the ... Read more

    $24.00 USD

  • Environment, Scarcity, and Violence

    by Thomas F. Homer-Dixon ...
    The Earth's human population is expected to pass eight billion by the year 2025, while rapid growth in the global economy will spur ever increasing demands for natural resources. The world will consequently face growing scarcities of such vital renewable resources as cropland, fresh water, and forests. Thomas Homer-Dixon argues in this sobering book that these environmental scarcities will have ... Read more

    $41.79 USD