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    de Bill Cooke ...
    Nominated for the 2015 Rondo Award!Sam Slade didn't believe in Gorgo until he saw the monster's hideous scaly face, its slimy green talons and the massive mouth that could swallow a killer whale. If this was not enough he was to have even bigger problems in his future.The story mixes familiarity with a couple of neat plot twists; the special effects are ambitious and oftentimes stunning; and the ... Leer más

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  • The New Development Management

    Critiquing the Dual Modernization

    'Development management' is an idea that blends the seemingly innocuous claims of managerialism with notions of modernity and utopian ideals of 'third world' progress. This book views both phenomena as problematic and modernizing interventions. In doing so, it overturns and reclaims such ideas as participation, community, governance, NGOs, and civil society. The contributors argue that the ... Leer más

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    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
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  • Body Politics in Development

    Critical Debates in Gender and Development

    Body Politics in Development sets out to define body politics as a key political and mobilizing force for human rights in the last two decades. This passionate and engaging book reveals how once-tabooed issues, such as rape, gender-based violence, and sexual and reproductive rights, have emerged into the public arena as critical grounds of contention and struggle.Engaging in the latest feminist ... Leer más

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    Responsible Tourism Planning

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    How to Create a Positive Future for the Climate, the Planet, Your Organization and Your Life

    de Bob Doppelt ...
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  • Asia-Africa Development Divergence

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    de David Henley ...
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  • Thailand's Hidden Workforce

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    Series series Asian Arguments
    Millions of Burmese women migrate into Thailand each year to form the basis of the Thai agricultural and manufacturing workforce.Un-documented and unregulated, this army of migrant workers constitutes the ultimate 'disposable' labour force, enduring gruelling working conditions and much aggression from the Thai police and immigration authorities. This insightful book ventures into a part of the ... Leer más

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    de Kobus Marais ...
    Series series Routledge Advances in Translation and Interpreting Studies
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  • Positioning Malaysia in the International Arena

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