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Alternative Irrigation(1999) BARROW, CHRISTOPHER JPresenting an introduction to runoff agriculture, this title describes how the use of surface and subsurface water, often overlooked and wasted, enables both small farmers and commercial agriculturists to improve yields and the security of harvest, even iVezava: Mehka71,22 €
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Capability Approach, Empowerment and Participation(2019)This book explores the linkages between Amartya Sen’s Capability Approach and participatory forms of development – especially those associated with critical pedagogy and empowerment from the bottom-up.Vezava: Trda141,74 €
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Anti-Politics Machine(1994) FERGUSON, JAMESThis is a detailed case study of the workings of the "development" industry in one country, Lesotho. It shows how, despite "expertise" these projects can often fail and have serious repercussions upon the country.Vezava: Mehka34,44 €
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Development as Freedom(1999) SEN, AMARTYA, FBA (MASTER, MASTER, TRINITY COLLEGE, CAMBRIDGE)Amartya Sen is the most respected and well-known economist of his time. Offering an overview of the development process, this book is a synthesis of his thought, viewing economic development as a means to extending freedoms rather than an end in itself.Vezava: Trda48,63 €
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Key Concepts in Development Geography(2012) POTTER, ROB,CONWAY, DENNIS,EVANS, RUTH,LLOYD-EVANS, SALLYAn accessible and thought-provoking survey of this vast field. Emphasising the underlying concepts students need to understand and authored by world-renowned experts.Vezava: Mehka68,94 €
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Tourism as an Instrument for Development(2014)Articulates and debates the concept and methodology of tourism-assisted development. This book examines the theoretical bases of contemporary real-case development projects and illustrates the way tourism can effectively and efficiently focus on developmeVezava: Trda201,59 €
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Introducing Just Sustainabilities(2013) AGYEMAN, JULIAN (TUFTS UNIVERSITY, USA)This unique and insightful text offers an exploration of the origins and subsequent development of the concept of just sustainability, with a focus on solutions-oriented policy and planning initiatives that specifically address issues of equity and justicVezava: Mehka44,09 €
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Humanitarian Negotiations Revealed(2011)Published to coincide with the 40th Anniversary of MSF, this book reveals the realpolitik behind NGO workVezava: Mehka40,20 €
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Simians, Cyborgs and Women(1991) HARAWAY, DONNADonna Haraway analyses accounts, narratives, and stories of the creation of nature, living organisms, and cyborgs (cybernetic components); showing how deeply cultural assumptions penetrate into allegedly value-neutral medical research.Vezava: Mehka39,17 €
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Creating Capabilities(2013) NUSSBAUM, MARTHA C.This is a primer on the Capabilities Approach, Martha Nussbaum’s innovative model for assessing human progress. She argues that much humanitarian policy today violates basic human values; instead, she offers a unique means of redirecting government and deVezava: Mehka27,63 €