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  • Online Journalism in Africa

    Trends, Practices and Emerging Cultures

    Series series Routledge Advances in Internationalizing Media Studies
    Very little is known about how African journalists are forging "new" ways to practise their profession on the web. Against this backdrop, this volume provides contextually rooted discussions of trends, practices, and emerging cultures of web-based journalism(s) across the continent, offering a comprehensive research tool that can both stand the test of time as well as offer researchers ... Leer más

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    Power, Corruption, and African Lives

    de Robert Guest ...
    A former Africa editor for The Economist, Robert Guest addresses the troubled continent's thorniest problems: war, AIDS, and above all, poverty. Newly updated with a preface that considers political and economic developments of the past six years, The Shackled Continentis engrossing, highly readable, and as entertaining as it is tragic.Guest pulls the veil off the corruption and intrigue that ... Leer más

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  • Why Doesn't Microfinance Work?

    The Destructive Rise of Local Neoliberalism

    Since its emergence in the 1970s, microfinance has risen to become one of the most high-profile policies to address poverty in developing and transition countries. It is beloved of rock stars, movie stars, royalty, high-profile politicians and 'troubleshooting' economists.In this provocative and controversial analysis, Milford Bateman reveals that microfinance doesn't actually work. In fact, the ... Leer más

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  • Planning Families in Nepal

    Global and Local Projects of Reproduction

    de Jan Brunson ...
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  • Localization

    A Global Manifesto

    de Colin Hines ...
    Localization is a manifesto to unite all those who recognize the importance of cultural, social and ecological diversity for our future - and who do not aspire to a monolithic global consumer culture. It is a passionate and persuasive polemic, challenging the claims that we have to be 'internationally competitive' to survive and describing the destructive consequences of globalization. This book ... Leer más

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  • The New Development Management

    Critiquing the Dual Modernization

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  • Food Economics

    Industry and Markets

    Series series Routledge Textbooks in Environmental and Agricultural Economics
    Food and food markets still enjoy a pivotal role in the world economy and the international food industry is moving towards greater consolidation and globalization, with increased vertical integration and changes to market structure. Companies grow bigger in order to obtain economies of scale and issues and such as food security, quality, obesity and health are ever important factors.This book ... Leer más

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  • Children and Young People's Participation and Its Transformative Potential

    Learning from across Countries

    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    Bringing together theories, ideas, insights and experiences of practitioners and researchers from Brazil, India, South Africa and the UK, this book explores children and young people's involvement in public action. The contributors consider the potential of children and young people's participation to be transformative. ... Leer más

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    How Emerging Economies Survived the Global Financial Crisis

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  • Childhood with Bourdieu

    Edición de L. Alanen, E. Brooker, B. Mayall ...
    Series series Studies in Childhood and Youth
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  • Ethnic Groups in Motion

    Economic Competition and Migration in Multi-Ethnic States

    Series series Routledge Studies in Nationalism and Ethnicity
    This title focuses on one aspect of migration, namely its ethnic competition. Rather than observe population movements in general, the study is limited to the movements of specific ethnic groups. It explores the role played by ethnicity in determining which groups move and which groups stay. ... Leer más

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  • Infrastructure Redux

    Crisis, Progress in Industrial Pakistan & Beyond

    de N. Anwar ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
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