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Landgrabbing "Journeys in the New Colonialism"
Liberti, Stefano
Verso Books (2013)
- EAN: 9781781681176
- Páginas: 224
- Fecha de edición: 2013
pvp.20,25 €
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To the governments and corporations that are currently buying up vast tracts of the Third World, it is called "land leasing." To its critics this new era of colonization is nothing more than "land grabbing." ...
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International Economic Cooperation
Murray, Holden J.
Nova Science Publishers (2013)
- EAN: 9781620818428
- Páginas: 168
- Fecha de edición: 2013
pvp.152,00 €
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The Group of Twenty, or G-20, is a forum for advancing economic co-operation among 20 major advanced and emerging-market countries. The G-20 was originally established to facilitate discussions among the G-20 finance ministers. The prominence ...
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Giving Kids a Fair Chance "A Startegy that Works"
Heckman, James J.
Mit Press (2013)
- EAN: 9780262019132
- Páginas: 152
- Fecha de edición: 2013
pvp.14,80 €
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In Giving Kids a Fair Chance, Nobel Prize-winning economist James Heckman argues that the accident of birth is the greatest source of inequality in America today. Children born into disadvantage are, by the time they ...
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NGOizationComplicity, Contradictions and Prospects
Choudry, Aziz
Zed Books Ltd (2013)
- EAN: 9781780322575
- Páginas: 256
- Fecha de edición: 2013
pvp.27,00 €
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The growth and spread of non-governmental organizations (NGOs) at local and international levels has attracted considerable interest and attention from policy-makers, development practitioners, academics and activists around the world. But how has this phenomenon impacted ...
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The Robin Hood Rules for Smart Giving
Bradburd, Ralph Weinstein, Michael
Columbia University Press (2013)
- EAN: 9780231158367
- Páginas: 224
- Fecha de edición: 2013
pvp.26,95 €
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The Robin Hood Foundation is a charitable organization focused on alleviating poverty in New York City. Michael M. Weinstein is the foundation's senior vice president. In that role he developed its metrics-based approach, called "relentless ...
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New Perspectives on International Migration and Development
Cortina, Jeronimo
Columbia University Press (2013)
- EAN: 9780231156806
- Páginas: 368
- Fecha de edición: 2013
pvp.41,85 €
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With contributions from leading scholars in international development, economics, political science, and sociology, this collection draws attention to migration's developmental impacts on sending and receiving societies. Through current case studies, contributors examine the interplay among ...
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La situación de las personas refugiadas en España "Informe 2013"
Cear
Libros De La Catarata (2013)
- EAN: 9788483198247
- Páginas: 208
- Fecha de edición: 2013
pvp.17,00 €
Disponible entre 3 y 7 días
El undécimo informe anual de la Comisión Española de Ayuda al Refugiado (CEAR) analiza la realidad de las personas refugiadas en el mundo, en Europa y en España. 2012 fue el año de los conflictos ...
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Regreso al futuro
Santamaria, Antonio
Libros De La Catarata (2013)
- EAN: 9788483198216
- Páginas: 280
- Fecha de edición: 2013
pvp.18,00 €
Disponible entre 3 y 7 días
Desde principios del milenio se vive una euforia social en el continente, que obedece a una mejora de la situación política y económica. Sin embargo, existen más motivos de preocupación que de euforia y, sobre ...
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The Justiciability of Economic, Social and Cultural Rights in African Regional Human Rights System
Yeshanew, Sisay Alamahu
Intersentia (2013)
- EAN: 9781780680873
- Páginas: 392
- Fecha de edición: 2013
pvp.97,25 €
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The judicial and quasi-judicial enforceability of economic, social and cultural (ESC) rights has for long been disputed based on some flawed characterizations of the rights and concerns about the role of adjudication in addressing issues ...
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The Geography of the Third World "Progress and Prospect"
Pacione, Michael
Taylor & Francis (2013)
- EAN: 9780415851152
- Páginas: 496
- Fecha de edición: 2013
pvp.37,85 €
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First published in 1988, this reissue presents a comprehensive overview of contemporary developments and research into the geography of the Third World, at a time when economies and societies there were changing at a much ...
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The Economics of Aid
Healey, J.M.
Taylor & Francis (2013)
- EAN: 9780415851053
- Páginas: 128
- Fecha de edición: 2013
pvp.37,85 €
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First published in 1971, this reissue considers the main aspects of foreign aid to developing countries in terms of economic concepts and principles. The author gives an economic definition of aid and considers the motives ...
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Economic Growth in an Open Developing Economy "The Role of Structure and Demand"
Thirlwall, Anthony
Edward Elgar (2013)
- EAN: 9781781955321
- Páginas: 200
- Fecha de edición: 2013
pvp.92,95 €
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This concise yet insightful sequel to the highly acclaimed The Nature of Economic Growth provides a comprehensive critique of both old and new growth theory, highlighting the importance of economic growth for reducing poverty. A.P. ...
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Gender and Social Protection in the Developing World
Holmes, Rebecca Jones, Nicola
Zed Books Ltd (2013)
- EAN: 9781780320410
- Páginas: 446
- Fecha de edición: 2013
pvp.25,50 €
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Millions of pounds of international development funds are invested annually in social protection programmes to tackle poverty. Poverty is perpetuated by risk and vulnerability, much of which is gendered. Despite this, little attention has been ...
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Social Policy in a Developing World
Surender, Rebecca
Edward Elgar (2013)
- EAN: 9781849809900
- Páginas: 320
- Fecha de edición: 2013
pvp.107,95 €
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There is increasing interest in the significance of social policy in the management of welfare and risk in the developing world. This volume provides a critical analysis of the challenges and opportunities facing social protection ...
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International Aid and Private Schools for the Poor "Smiles, Miracles and Markets"
Dixon, Pauline
Edward Elgar (2013)
- EAN: 9781781953440
- Páginas: 208
- Fecha de edición: 2013
pvp.93,95 €
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This fascinating volume challenges the widely held belief that the state should supply, finance and regulate schooling in developing countries. Using India as an example, Dr. Pauline Dixon examines the ways in which private, for-profit ...
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China's Economic Development
Chen, Zhao
Edward Elgar (2013)
- EAN: 9780857935083
- Páginas: 240
- Fecha de edición: 2013
pvp.101,00 €
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Written by distinguished Chinese academics, this book provides a unique and rare insight into the development of the modern Chinese economy. The authors identify three major factors in the growth of the Chinese economy: economic ...
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Global Entrepreneurship and Development Index
Acs, Zoltan
Edward Elgar (2013)
- EAN: 9781849808446
- Páginas: 352
- Fecha de edición: 2013
pvp.375,00 €
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The Global Entrepreneurship and Development Index both captures the context features of entrepreneurship and fills a gap in the measurement of development. Building on recent advances in entrepreneurship and economic development, the authors have created ...
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New Perspectives on Firm Growth
Davidsson, Per
Edward Elgar (2013)
- EAN: 9780857933607
- Páginas: 352
- Fecha de edición: 2013
pvp.128,00 €
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This insightful volume presents a collection of cutting-edge works by two of the leading researchers of firm growth. The studies extend previous research by providing stronger theoretical underpinnings and using longitudinal databases that can separate ...
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Knowledge Commercialization and Valorization in Regional Economic Development
Baycan, Tuzin
Edward Elgar (2013)
- EAN: 9781781004067
- Páginas: 304
- Fecha de edición: 2013
pvp.113,00 €
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The commercialization of academic knowledge is increasingly seen as a potential economic development model, particularly for improving the capabilities and economic performance of regions. This insightful volume investigates the emerging factors in knowledge commercialization from ...
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Geopolitics of Foreign Aid
Milner, Helen
Edward Elgar (2013)
- EAN: 9781781951613
- Páginas: 1296
- Fecha de edición: 2013
pvp.585,00 €
Disponible entre 11 y 20 dias
Foreign aid remains a crucial policy tool of donor countries, and many countries throughout the world have been or continue to be recipients of aid. In this two-volume set, Professor Milner and Professor Tingley bring ...
