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    Series Book 2 - Emerald Studies in Sustainable Business Development
    The United Nations Agenda 2030 recognizes gender equality as a fundamental human right, with SDG 5 dedicated solely to this crucial issue. Achieving gender equality and empowering women is essential for the success of all Sustainable Development Goals. Gender Mainstreaming and Development delves into the integral role of gender sensitivity in policy and program design, highlighting the importance ... Read more

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  • Gender and Inclusive Development

    Series Book 3 - Emerald Studies in Sustainable Business Development
    Gender and Inclusive Developmentoffers a timely and comprehensive exploration of gender mainstreaming across diverse sectors, domains, and regions. Drawing on global experiences and grounded in the framework of Agenda 2030 and the Sustainable Development Goals—particularly SDG 5—this volume critically examines the evolution of gender equality strategies from Women in Development (WID) to Gender ... Read more

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  • Decentralisation in Contemporary India

    Status, Issues and the Way Forward

    This volume examines the process of decentralisation in India since the 1992 legislation which devolved powers to local government bodies to ensure greater participation in local governance and planning.It studies the functioning of gram sabhas, panchayats, school development committees, water supply and sanitation committees, Residents Welfare Associations, and rural development schemes like the ... Read more

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  • Decentralised Governance, Development Programmes and Elite Capture

    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This book discusses the elite capture taking place in the development programmes implemented through Grama Panchayats (GPs), the lowest tier in the rural local self-government structure in India. Inclusive growth being the cherished goal of all the developing countries, including India, the book assesses whether checks and balances incorporated in development programmes prevent elite capture and ... Read more

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  • Banking and Economic Rent in Asia

    Rent Effects, Financial Fragility, and Economic Development

    Series series Routledge International Studies in Money and Banking
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  • Tank Cascade Systems of Sri Lanka

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    The Tank Cascade System (TCS) of Sri Lanka is a connected series of tanks organized within a micro-catchment of a dry zone landscape for storing, conveying, and utilizing water from a temporary stream. FAO and the UN internationally recognize it as a Globally Important Agricultural Heritage System for food security and sustainable development in a changing climate. This edited volume offers ... Read more

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  • Partnership for Sustainable Development

    Bridging Disciplines, Solving Complex African Challenges

    Series series Conference Proceedings Series on Futuristic Intelligent and Smart Technologies
    This book, Partnership for Sustainable Development: Bridging Disciplines, Solving Complex African Challenges, explores a comprehensive range of critical issues impacting Africa’s development, highlighting innovative approaches across diverse sectors. It is an academic volume focused on interdisciplinary and multi-sector collaboration to address Africa’s pressing development challenges. The book ... Read more

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  • Scratch

    Writers, Money, and the Art of Making a Living

    A collection of essays from today’s most acclaimed authors—from Cheryl Strayed to Roxane Gay to Jennifer Weiner, Alexander Chee, Nick Hornby, and Jonathan Franzen—on the realities of making a living in the writing world.In the literary world, the debate around writing and commerce often begs us to take sides: either writers should be paid for everything they do or writers should just pay their ... Read more

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  • DEMYSTIFY FOGGY BRAIN

    Did you ever realize that your tension, wretchedness, grief, frustration even fatigue sway your actual wellbeing day by day? Reconsider! These feelings tend to trigger an enzymatic response within you. Eventually, these can prompt irritation and a debilitated resistant framework.Brain fog or extreme fatigue may lead to a dicey nature, and it is hugely unpredictable among folks. It may stay for 5 ... Read more

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  • Three Virgins and Other Stories

    Author-artist Manjula Padmanabhan returns with ten stories: five new, five old, some dark, some funny, all edgy. A vampire visits New Delhi, a space traveller returns to her ancestral home, a character from an ancient epic is transported into the future... To each story Padmanabhan brings an unexpected twist, a touch of satire, a whiff of cynicism, a delicious undercurrent of dark humour. Drawing ... Read more

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