Disaster and Development in the Horn of Africa, John Sorenson
Автор: J. Midgley; K. Tang Название: Social Security, the Economy and Development ISBN: 1349548006 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781349548002 Издательство: Springer Рейтинг: Цена: 12577.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: This book explores the complex relationship between social security and economic development, arguing that social security contributes positively to economic development by promoting social investments that not only foster economic growth but enhance social welfare for all.
Описание: Indigenous people constitute a large portion of Latin America`s population and suffer from widespread poverty. This book provides the first rigorous assessment of changes in socio-economic conditions among the region`s indigenous people, tracking progress in these indicators during the first international decade of indigenous peoples (1994-2004).
Автор: Ellis, Frank (Professor, School of Development Stu Название: Rural Livelihoods and Diversity in Developing Countries ISBN: 0198296967 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780198296966 Издательство: Oxford Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 11880.00 р. Наличие на складе: Поставка под заказ.
Описание: This text presents the rural livelihoods approach within the context of past and present themes in rural development. Adopting diversity as its major theme, it explores the implications of diverse rural livelihoods for ideas about poverty, agriculture, environment, gender and macroeconomic policy.
Автор: Klaus F. Zimmermann Название: Migration and Economic Development ISBN: 3642634869 ISBN-13(EAN): 9783642634864 Издательство: Springer Рейтинг: Цена: 20962.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: The book consists of eight papers which are allocated to five parts: Theoretical Models (Part I), Performance of Migrants (Part 11), Migration Within Developing Countries (Part IV) and Immigration Policy (Part V)` Each paper begins with a brief summary of its content.
Автор: John Sorenson Название: Disaster and Development in the Horn of Africa ISBN: 1349242594 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781349242597 Издательство: Springer Рейтинг: Цена: 19564.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: The Horn of Africa has suffered repeated disasters: wars, drought, famine, mass refugee movements and environmental decline.
Автор: K. Hope; B. Chikulo Название: Corruption and Development in Africa ISBN: 0333770897 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780333770894 Издательство: Springer Рейтинг: Цена: 25853.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Bringing together a distinguished cast of contributors, the book provides an authoritative and definitive analysis of the theory, practice and development impact of corruption in Africa. Combating corruption is demonstrated to require greater priority in the quest for African development.
Описание: Social Policy Reforms Driven By Profound Social Changes Have Been A Popular And Pressing Topic Worldwide In Recent Years In Both Policy And Academic Circles. In This Book, Prominent Social Policy Scholars From Europe, North America, And Asia Discuss The History Of Social Policies, Compare Different Social Development Models, And Analyze The Challenges Facing These Economies' Social Policy Reforms. The Book Provides Comprehensive And Comparative Perspectives And Updated Data On Social Development And Social Policy Reforms In The World'S Major Economies, And Particularly, In Mainland China.
Автор: Behrooz Morvaridi Название: Social Justice and Development ISBN: 134954356X ISBN-13(EAN): 9781349543564 Издательство: Springer Рейтинг: Цена: 12577.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Explores why articulating social justice in both development discourse and practice provides the potential for a fresh understanding of global poverty, and one that rises above the current `impasse`. Suggests how principles of global social justice could be used to shift the development paradigm away from a consensus that hinges on Washington.
Автор: Oxford Department of International Development Название: Childhood Poverty ISBN: 1349339822 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781349339822 Издательство: Springer Рейтинг: Цена: 12157.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Introduction; J.Boyden & M. Bourdillon PART I: METHODOLOGY Doing Longitudinal Research: Opportunities and Challenges in a Study of Childhood; K.Brock & C.Knowles The Ethics of Social Research with Children and Families in Young Lives: Practical Experiences; V.Morrow Uncovering the Consequences of Pre-school Malnutrition; J.Hoddinott Understanding Child Poverty in Developing Countries: Measurement and Analysis; S.Dercon PART II: DYNAMICS OF CHILDHOOD POVERTY 'Pro-Poor' Growth and Children in Developing Countries: The Case of Vietnam; P.Glewwe Evidence on Early Childhood Development (ECD) Investment Returns; J.R.Behrman Do Economic Shocks Have a Sustained Effect on the Height of 5-year-old Children? Evidence from Rural and Urban Ethiopia; T.Woldehanna PART III: CHILDREN'S EXPERIENCES OF POVERTY Poverty and Developmental Potential; P.Engle Poverty, Child Risk, and Resilience in Developing Countries; T.D.Wachs Political Economy, Perception, and Social Change as Mediators of Childhood Risk in Andhra Pradesh; J.Boyden & G.Crivello On Being Despised: Growing up a Congolese Refugee in Dar es Salaam; G.Mann 'Pen, Book, Soap, Good Food, and Encouragement': Understandings of a Good Life for Children Among Parents and Children in Three Ethiopian Communities; L.Camfield 'Ridiculed For Not Having Anything': Children's Views on Poverty and Inequality in Rural India; G.Crivello, U.Vennam & A.Komanduri Pathways through Early Childhood Education in Ethiopia, India, and Peru: Rights, Equity and Diversity; M.Woodhead Explaining and Overcoming Marginalization in Education: Ethnic/Language Minorities in Peru; S.Cueto, G.Guerrero, J.Leon, E.Seguin & I.Munoz Child Agricultural Work in South Africa: A Contested Space; A.Dawes, J.Streak, S.Levine & D.Ewing Are Work and Schooling Complementary or Competitive for Children in Rural Ethiopia? A Mixed-methods Study; K.Orkin
Описание: The Left Divided argues that the strength and orientation of the far left is an important and overlooked determinant of social protection outcomes. To demonstrate the counterintuitive effects of having the far-left control significant political resources, the book combines in-depth case studies of Iberia with cross-national analysis of OECD countries.
Автор: E. Werna; R. Keivani; David Murphy Название: Corporate Social Responsibility and Urban Development ISBN: 1349357499 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781349357499 Издательство: Springer Рейтинг: Цена: 9781.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Urban development cooperation needs innovative solutions. Despite many efforts, international assistance has failed to address the challenges faced by cities in developing countries. This book seeks to raise awareness about the value of corporate social responsibility as a tool in urban development assistance.
Автор: Kwong-leung Tang Название: Social Development in Asia ISBN: 9401057788 ISBN-13(EAN): 9789401057783 Издательство: Springer Рейтинг: Цена: 13974.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: This collection documents social development in the Asian countries of China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, South Korea, Thailand and India and concludes that social development has lagged behind economic development.
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