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This book advances the Capability Approach as an ethical, people-centred framework for social impact assessment in development practice. Focusing on two Australian Government–funded WASH (Water, Sanitation and Hygiene) projects in rural Vietnam and Cambodia, it...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2026-02-21
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This book provides an overview of the overall progress of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, analyzes the challenges faced by countries around the world in a new period of turbulence and change, and proposes an overall approach and main path for global...
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Springer
Parution :
2026-01-01
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This project draws on African feminisms to propose major questions about the agency of girls. The central research questions of the book are: what is the history of girlhood on the ground in various regions of Africa? In African contexts, how are humanistic...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2026-01-01
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This book explores how spontaneous volunteers disrupt the politics and practices of managing the movement of life seekers. Drawing on rich empirical material from the 2015 Greek refugee crisis, it reveals how these unaffiliated actors challenge humanitarian systems...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-11-18
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Bangladesh has one of the most centralized local resource management systems in Asia. It is, however, one of the lowest-performing regions in terms of local resource mobilization. The book focuses on the union council, otherwise known as a Union Parishads (UPs), which...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-09-30
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This Open Access book addresses the need for rehabilitation services for people impacted by Major Limb Loss in Low and Middle Income Countries. It focuses on a Complex Intervention study in Uganda supporting the provision of affordable and accessible prosthetic services...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-04-03
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2024 4th International Conference on Public Art and Human Development (ICPAHD 2024) will be held from December 27-29, 2024 at Chengdu, China
2024 4th International Conference on Public Art and Human Development (ICPAHD 2024) aims to...
Editeur :
Atlantis Press
Parution :
2025-03-31
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The economic and social impact of Covid-19 pandemic both on developing and developed countries has been significant. In addition to the impact of the pandemic, the current Ukraine war has also led to severe supply chain disruptions leading to a sharp increase in food...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-02-13
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This book sets out to develop a policy design process that is more inclusive by creating space for emotions and feelings. Rather than focus solely on expert knowledge, it places the fears and hopes of citizens at the heart of policy design, to facilitate meaningful...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-01-17
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The purpose of this volume is to revisit the core principle that growth is a function of communication, encapsulated in the term, negentropy, in the light of noteworthy initiatives that applied this construct in the pursuit of development goals.The book explores...
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Springer
Parution :
2024-12-29
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This book examines father-son relations and their role in the transfer of forms of masculinity and fathering practices. It also explores how far the psychosocial resources transferred from fathers to sons enable sons to navigate challenges in their everyday lives,...
Editeur :
Palgrave Pivot
Parution :
2024-11-29
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This Open Access edited volume presents twelve African case studies that systematically reconstruct, document and analyse how national governments and other stakeholders took equity into account in their initial policy responses to the COVID-19 pandemic. At...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2024-09-25
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The China-Pakistan-Economic Corridor (CPEC) is the flagship project of Belt and Road Initiative by China. This project has attracted much of the focus and attention owing to its geostrategic significance where it connects China with Pakistan through the strategic port...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2024-09-25
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This book embodies a forward-thinking initiative to advance scientific research on sustainable development; it integrates various fields, including environmental science, urban planning, civil engineering, economics, law, and social policy. By blending theoretical...
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Springer
Parution :
2024-09-02
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How do theatre and development partnerships operate? What issues impede collaborations between various institutions and individuals? Why do relations between global North and South partners often fail to reflect important values such as equality, reciprocity and mutual...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2024-05-11
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This collection posits three questions. 1) What structures of violence and oppression are experienced and shared by human and nonhuman laborers working and dying in these necropolitical facilities? 2) If there is an intersection between class and species, which, in turn...
Editeur :
Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2024-03-25
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How Governments Borrow reveals how annual borrowing decisions are informed by domestic politics. The book traces the annual fiscal policymaking process in Emerging Markets (EM) to show how a government's partisan policy preferences are a primary determinant of annual...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2024-02-14
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How Governments Borrow reveals how annual borrowing decisions are informed by domestic politics. The book traces the annual fiscal policymaking process in Emerging Markets (EM) to show how a government's partisan policy preferences are a primary determinant of annual...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2024-02-01
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This book presents the results of a joint survey conducted as of the tenth anniversary of the 2011 East Japan Earthquake, by an international research collaboration consisting of researchers representing the major universities affected by recent mega-disasters in Asia,...
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Springer
Parution :
2023-10-23
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How was rugby born in 1823? Why didn’t the first Rugby World Cup take place until 1987? Why are there so few «new nations» emerging in the world of rugby?How did the sport establish itself in New Zealand, South Africa, France, Ireland, Fiji, Georgia and Hong Kong? Are...
Editeur :
Max Milo Éditions
Parution :
2023-08-28
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