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  • The Oxford Handbook of Internal Displacement

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    The displacement of people within their own countries due to crises such as conflicts, disasters, and the effects of climate change is a major contemporary challenge, eliciting global concern about how to protect the displaced. The vast scale of this 'internal displacement' poses far-reaching questions for key debates around humanitarian aid, development, migration, sovereignty, rights, ... Leer más

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  • Data Collection in Fragile States

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  • Global Shell Games

    Experiments in Transnational Relations, Crime, and Terrorism

    Series Libro 128 - Cambridge Studies in International Relations
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  • Poverty in the Philippines

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    Against the backdrop of the global financial crisis and rising food, fuel, and commodity prices, addressing poverty and inequality in the Philippines remains a challenge. The proportion of households living below the official poverty line has declined slowly and unevenly in the past four decades, and poverty reduction has been much slower than in neighboring countries such as the People's Republic ... Leer más

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  • Women, Work And Welfare In The Middle East And North Africa: The Role Of Socio-demographics, Entrepreneurship And Public Policies

    In the aftermath of the Arab Spring, and in light of socio-economic and geopolitical challenges facing governments old and new, women's rights and empowerment have gained new urgency and relevance. Groups in power, or groups contesting for power, are more conservative than expected, and there are serious threats to roll back some of the gains women had achieved over the past 20-30 years on ... Leer más

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  • Ownership and Control of Oil

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  • Gender and Development: An Evaluation of World Bank Support 2002-08

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