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This book examines current debates around water, development and governance, arguing for an approach that is both sustainable and participatory.
Written by one of the foremost experts on the country, this book shows how armed violence has become both an ordinary form of political struggle and a practical occupation.
Argues for a comprehensive agenda for a fight against poverty and for protecting the health of the poor.
A timely study of the South African government’s efforts to improve access topublic services and the lessons this holds for global development strategy.
An incisive critique of how the field of international poverty studies, cultivated by global development agendas, has served to legitimate an increasingly punitive and conservative neoliberal world order.
An astonishing investigation into the outbreak and spread of Zika and the resilience of the Brazilian people in the face of the epidemic.
An examination of Ethiopia's agriculture system, and the vitally overlooked importance of this component of development strategy for health and food security in the wider region.
The first comprehensive study of the complex and often incendiary role played by religion in contemporary Nigerian democracy.
Recovers the pioneering achievements of the Holocaust refugees who helped to shape development studies in its formative years after the Second World War.
This is part of a three-volume collection which provides information on innovative development projects in Asia, Latin America and Africa that have actually worked. The 50 cases presented illustrate a wide spectrum of economic and environmental policy and practice.
In 1996, the World Bank President, James Wolfensohn, declared that his organization would henceforth be
Explores the range of ways in which the poor mobilise to claim their rights and demand accountability, and the strategies they use towards the state, the private sector, international institutions and within civil society itself.