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Focusing on the role of the institutional and enabling environment within which financial reform occurs and on the integration of principles of finance with more... Læs mere
The social, economic and political contexts in which development projects in India are implemented, and consequences to people displaced by such projects, are analyzed in this book.
In Western Europe, the notion of social exclusion is rapidly diffusing in recent years. This book investigates the notion of social exclusion as a new way to... Læs mere
Managing Development in a Global Context examines the complex relationship between management, development and globalization from a multidimensional perspective.... Læs mere
This book is written in light of the latest developments in the field of multidimensional poverty measurement. It includes clear... Læs mere
With representatives from different disciplines stressing the central importance of freedom in analyzing poverty and emphasizing some important policy issues, this book offers... Læs mere
This study provides a comprehensive account of the situation of women refugees globally and explains how they differ from men. It looks at causes of... Læs mere
This book re-evaluates the importance of social policies in shaping well-being and combating exclusion, and... Læs mere
This book draws on case studies of social, economic and political governance policies from Latin America, Africa and Asia to examine the circumstances in which governments and societies produce policies that overcome initial opposition to meet their aims.
Many social entrepreneurs struggle to take successful, innovative programs that address social problems on a local or limited basis and scale them up to expand their... Læs mere
It brings together the best of recent research on Zambia's mining industry from eminent scholars in history, geography,... Læs mere
Travel, Humanitarianism, and Becoming American in Africa uses observations of American travelers to southern Africa to ask: why is Africa so important to Americans? These travel stories show how encounters with Africans lead to a problematic desire to save Africa.