Building Development Studies for the New Millennium / / edited by Isa Baud, Elisabetta Basile, Tiina Kontinen, Susanne von Itter |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (414 pages) |
Disciplina | 338.9 |
Collana | EADI Global Development Series |
Soggetto topico |
Economic development
Social change Economic development—Environmental aspects Africa—Politics and government Municipal government Development and Social Change Development and Post-Colonialism Development and Sustainability African Politics Urban Politics |
ISBN | 3-030-04052-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction: Reflecting on Development Studies in the new Millennium -- 2. An Inclusive Development perspective on Development Studies in the Anthropocene -- 3. Development Studies in Spanish: a critical and constructive response from the peripheries -- 4. Social change and democratic forms: revisiting the contribution of the francophone literature on Development Studies -- 5. Imagining Postcolonial-Development Studies – reflections on positionalities and research practices -- 6. Engaged excellence in Development Studies -- 7. ‘Transformation’ in Development Studies: across disciplines, knowledge hierarchies and oceanic spaces -- 8. Making the most of knowledge for development and Development Studies -- 9. Analysing the scientific impact of Development Studies: challenges for the future -- 10. Novel perceptions on Development Studies: international review and consultations toward a renewed vision -- 11. Methodologies in Development Studies: an overview -- 12. Knowledge production, ownership, and powers of definition: perspectives on and from Sub-Saharan Africa -- 13. Working towards a shared vision on Development Studies in India and The Netherlands -- 14. Development Studies in Tanzania: historical trajectory and future visions -- 15. The Relevance of environmental research for Development Studies -- 16. What a gender lens brings to Development Studies -- 17. Saving the planet by design: for an environmentally and socially sound development approach to urbanization. |
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Building Entrepreneurial Ecosystems in Sub-Saharan Africa [[electronic resource] ] : A Quintuple Helix Model / / by Constant D. Beugré |
Autore | Beugré Constant D |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2017.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (113 pages) : illustrations, tables |
Disciplina | 338.040967 |
Collana | Palgrave Studies of Entrepreneurship in Africa |
Soggetto topico |
Small business
Business Africa Ethnology—Africa Culture Entrepreneurship New business enterprises Economics Economic development Small Business African Business African Culture Political Economy and Economic Systems Economic Growth |
ISBN | 1-137-56894-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910154831903321 |
Beugré Constant D | ||
New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2017 | ||
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Building Evidence for Active Ageing Policies [[electronic resource] ] : Active Ageing Index and its Potential / / edited by Asghar Zaidi, Sarah Harper, Kenneth Howse, Giovanni Lamura, Jolanta Perek-Białas |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XIX, 470 p. 84 illus.) |
Disciplina | 305.26 |
Soggetto topico |
Aging
Economic development Geriatrics Medical research Social service Development and Health Geriatrics/Gerontology Quality of Life Research Social Care |
ISBN | 981-10-6017-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1. Introducing Active Ageing Index and its potential; Asghar Zaidi, Sarah Harper, Kenneth Howse, Giovanni Lamura and Jolanta Perek-Białas.-PART I: USE OF ACTIVE AGEING INDEX FOR POLICYMAKING -- Chapter 2. Are Societies With A High Value On The Active Ageing Index More Age-Integrated?; Pearl A. Dykstra and Maria Fleischmann -- Chapter 3. The Expected, Evaluated, Perceived, Valued, and Prevalent Social Roles of Older People: Are They By Consent?; Lucie Vidovićová -- Chapter 4. The Active Ageing Index and Its Relation to the Quality of Life of Older Adults; Marcela Petrová Kafková -- Chapter 5. Complementing AAI at the Meso Level – The Silver Work Index; Anne Marit Wöhrmann, Jürgen Deller and Leena Pundt -- PART II: SUBNATIONAL ADAPTATIONS OF THE AAI -- ont-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;">Chapter 6. The Active Ageing Index in a Southern European region (Biscay): Main results and potentials for policymaking; Amaia Bacigalupe, Yolanda González-Rábago, Unai Martín, Sergio Murillo and Alfonso Unceta.-Chapter 7. Evaluating socio-economic impact of Age-Friendly Environments; Mireia Ferri Sanz, Jorge Garcés Ferrer, Willeke van Staalduinen, Rodd Bond and Menno Hinkema -- Chapter 8. The Active Ageing Index: A tool to develop the Strategy of Active Ageing in the Basque Country (Spain); Rodriguez-Laso, O. Mayoral, Mayte Sancho And L. Amilibia -- Chapter 9: Greying Italy Across Time, Space And Gender; Luciana Quattrociocchi, Daria Squillante And Mauro Tibaldi -- Part III Comparative Analysis Of Active Ageing -- Chapter 10: Differences In Active Ageing Index In Eastern European Countries. A Comparison Of Poland And The Czech Republic; Kasia Karpinska -- Chapter 11: Ageing In A Multicultural Europe Perspectives And Challenges; Eralba Cela And Mariateresa Ciommi -- Chapter 12: Estimating Weights For The Active Ageing Index (AAA) From Stated Preferences: A Proposal For A Discrete Choice Experiment (DCE); Christian Ernst Heinrich Boehler, Timea Mariann Helter, Ibrahim-Kholilul Rohman, And Fabienne Abadie -- Part IV: Methodological Improvements In Measuring Active Ageing -- Chapter 13: A Cross Country & Cohort Analysis Of Active Ageing Differences Among The Elderly In Europe; Javier Olivera -- Chapter 14: Active Ageing Typologies: A Latent Class Analysis Of The Older Europeans; Bruno Arpino And Valeria Bordone -- Chapter 15: How Relevant Is Active Ageing? Evidence From Portugal; Pedro Pita Barros And Sara Valente De Almeida -- Chapter 16: Study On Active Ageing At Individual Level Based On Active Ageing Index; Coro Piñeiro Vázquez, Jesús Marcial Méndez Magán, Sara Marsillas Rascado, Antonio Rial Boubeta, Teresa Braña Tobío And Jesús Varela Mallou -- Part V: Use Of Active Ageing Index In Non-EU Countries -- Chapter 17: Comparative Study Of Active Ageing In China And The EU Countries; Qian Xiong And Arkadiusz Wiśniowski -- Chapter 18: Quality Of Life Of The Elderly And Applicability Of The Active Ageing Index To Latin American Countries; Javiera Fanta -- Chapter 19: Active Ageing Index: A Russian Study; Galina A. Barysheva, Elena A. Frolova, Veronika A. Malanina, Ekaterina A. Taran -- Chapter 20: Active Ageing Index In India- Is The Approach Used In European Counties Applicable To Developing Countries?; Aravinda Meera Guntupalli And Suchandrima Chakraborty. |
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Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 | ||
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The Business of Development in Post-Colonial Africa / / edited by Véronique Dimier, Sarah Stockwell |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (367 pages) |
Disciplina | 338.96 |
Collana | Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies |
Soggetto topico |
Africa - History
Imperialism Europe - History Economic development Economic history African History Imperialism and Colonialism European History Development Studies Economic History |
ISBN | 3-030-51106-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction: New Directions in the History of Business and Development in Post-Colonial Africa; Véronique Dimier and Sarah Stockwell -- 2. Business, the Commonwealth and the Rhetoric of Development: The Federation of Commonwealth Chambers of Commerce and Africa, 1945–1974; Andrew Dilley -- 3. Adapting to Independence: The East Africa Association, Post-Colonial Business Networks and Economic Development; Poppy Cullen -- 4. Belgian Firms, Development Plans and the Independence of the Belgian Congo; Charlotte Strick -- 5. Oil Companies as Agents of Post-Colonial Relations: France, Algeria, and Italy in the Sahara; Marta Musso -- 6. A Partner in Progress? Shell-BP’s Development Role in Nigeria During the Transition to Independence; Christopher Minton -- 7. The ‘Know-How of the World is Mainly with Private Companies’: The Commonwealth Development Corporation and British Business in Post-Colonial Africa; Sarah Stockwell -- 8. Decolonizing Finance, Africanizing Banking- François Pacquement -- 9. The European Development Fund, a Dowry for French Companies?-Véronique Dimier -- 10. Displacing the French? Ivorian Development and the Question of Economic Decolonisation, 1946–1975- Abou B. Bamba -- 11. European Private Sector and African Firms in EU-ACP Development Cooperation (1975–2000)- Olivier Van den Bossche -- 12. Afterword- Véronique Dimier and Sarah Stockwell. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910447259103321 |
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The Capability Approach, Empowerment and Participation [[electronic resource] ] : Concepts, Methods and Applications / / edited by David Alexander Clark, Mario Biggeri, Alexandre Apsan Frediani |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (439 pages) |
Disciplina | 330.1556 |
Collana | Rethinking International Development series |
Soggetto topico |
Poverty
Political economy Economic policy Economic development Development Aid International Political Economy Development Policy Development Theory |
ISBN | 1-137-35230-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. The Human Development and Capability Approach – The Role of Empowerment and Participation -- 2. The Practice of Participation and the Capability Approach -- 3. Power and Deliberative Participation in Sen’s Capability Approach -- 4. Balancing Pessimism of the Intellect and Optimism of the Will: Some Reflections on the Capability Approach, Gender, Empowerment and Education -- 5. Notions of Empowerment and Participation: Contributions from and to the Capability Approach -- 6. Process and Outcomes: participation and empowerment in a multidimensional poverty framework -- 7. Participatory Development: A Sustainable Approach for Reducing Inequality and Fighting Poverty? The Example of Disability Policies in Afghanistan -- 8. Children and Youth Participation in Decision Making and Research Processes -- 9. The Integrated Capabilities Framework: Exploring Multiculturalism and Human Well-Being in Participatory Settings -- 10. Participatory Research Methods and the Capability Approach: Researching the Housing Dimensions of Squatter Upgrading Programmes in Salvador da Bahia, Brazil -- 11. Participatory Monitoring of Development Projects in the South Pacific -- 12. Planning and Managing for Human Development: What Contribution Can the Capability Approach Make? -- 13. Emancipatory Research as Empowerment: An Illustration from a Research Study of Persons with Disabilities in Palestine -- 14. Capability Development and Decentralisation -- 15. Participation, Empowerment and Capabilities: Key Lessons and Future Challenges. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910338028603321 |
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Capitalism, The American Empire, and Neoliberal Globalization [[electronic resource] ] : Themes and Annotations from Selected Works of E. San Juan, Jr. / / by Kenneth E. Bauzon |
Autore | Bauzon Kenneth E |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (315 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 330.973 |
Soggetto topico |
Philosophy
Postcolonialism Economic development Imperialism Literature Political philosophy Postcolonial Philosophy Development and Post-Colonialism Imperialism and Colonialism Postcolonial/World Literature Political Philosophy |
ISBN | 981-329-080-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction -- 2. Background to Colonialism -- 3. The American Empire in the Pacific -- 4. Denials and Betrayals, Conquests and Capitulation -- 5. The Philippine-American War, 1899-1913, and the US Counterinsurgency and Pacification Campaign -- 6. The Cold War and the Post-Cold War Hegemony -- 7. The Racialized State -- 8. Teleology in History and Intellectual Responsibility. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910357851303321 |
Bauzon Kenneth E | ||
Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2019 | ||
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The Changing Face of Parties and Party Systems [[electronic resource] ] : A Study of Israel and India / / by Sunil K. Choudhary |
Autore | Choudhary Sunil K |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XXXII, 379 p. 45 illus., 33 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina | 320 |
Soggetto topico |
Political science
Regionalism Economic development Political sociology Political Science Development and Post-Colonialism Political Sociology |
ISBN | 981-10-5175-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910300522103321 |
Choudhary Sunil K | ||
Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 | ||
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Child Exploitation in the Global South / / edited by Jérôme Ballet, Augendra Bhukuth |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XIII, 220 p. 1 illus.) |
Disciplina | 331.31091724 |
Soggetto topico |
Economic development
Youth in development Comparative politics Childhood Adolescence Human rights Criminology Development and Children Comparative Politics Childhood, Adolescence and Society Human Rights and Crime Development Theory |
ISBN | 3-319-91177-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction: From Child Labour to Child Exploitation -- 2. Family Rationales Behind Child Begging in Antananarivo, Madagascar -- 3. Family Strategies for Children Working in the Brick Kiln Industry: The Case of Southeast India -- 4. Adolescent Work: Freedom of Choice or Family Obligation? the Case of Young Mototaxi Drivers in Lima, Peru -- 5. Eliminating Child Labour in Rural Areas: Limits of Community-Based Approaches in South-Western Cote D’Ivoire -- 6. the Exploitation of Talibé Children in Mauritania -- 7. a Portrait of Koranic School Students in the Dakar Region -- 8. the Exploitation of Sorcerer Children in Kinshasa (Rdc) -- 9. Insights on Forced Labour Among Domestic Workers: Evidence from Urban Nepal -- 10. Prostitution and Survival in Mauritius -- 11. Child Slaves: The Case of Vidomegon Children in Benin -- 12. Fighting Against Child Exploitation. Policy Implications. |
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Child Justice Administration in Africa / / by Mariam Adepeju Abdulraheem-Mustapha |
Autore | Abdulraheem-Mustapha Mariam Adepeju |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (274 pages) |
Disciplina |
305.26096
340.096 |
Soggetto topico |
Economic development
Youth in development Africa—Politics and government Criminal law Public policy Development and Children African Politics Criminal Law and Criminal Procedure Law Public Policy |
ISBN | 3-030-19015-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Chapter 1: Introduction -- 2. Chapter 2: Understanding the Concept of Child Delinquency in the Administration of Child Justice -- 3. Chapter 3: The Nature of Child Justice Administration -- 4. Chapter 4: International and Regional Legal Framework on Child Justice Administration -- 5. Chapter 5: Legal and Institutional Frameworks on Child Justice Administration in Nigeria -- 6. Chapter 6: Legal and Institutional Frameworks for Child Justice Administration in South Africa -- 7. Chapter 7: Reforming Child Justice Administration in Africa: Comparative Perspectives, Conclusion and the Way Forward. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910369927203321 |
Abdulraheem-Mustapha Mariam Adepeju | ||
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2020 | ||
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Child Labor in the Developing World [[electronic resource] ] : Theory, Practice and Policy / / edited by Alberto Posso |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
Disciplina | 344.7940131 |
Soggetto topico |
Development economics
Economic development Youth in development Welfare economics Development Economics Development and Children Social Choice/Welfare Economics/Public Choice/Political Economy |
ISBN | 981-15-3106-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1. Introduction and overview of the model -- Chapter 2. Child labor and the macroeconomy -- Chapter 3. Microeconomics of child labor: Child labor, optimum savings and human capital accumulation -- Chapter 4. Is there a Culture of Child Labor? The Decision-making process of working, with special reference to the Girl Beedi rollers in Jhalda region of Purulia, West Bengal -- Chapter 5. Income shocks and child labor: evidence from the Dominican Republic -- Chapter 6. The effects of migration on child education and on engagement in different types of child labor in Vietnam: A simultaneous equation approach -- Chapter 7. The effect of child labor on primary education in Brazil -- Chapter 8. The role of parental characteristics on child labor participation and hours worked in Cameroon -- Chapter 9. Child Labor in a Pastoral Tribe of Jammu and Kashmir: Impact of Spatiality within a State of Conflict -- Chapter 10. Overall policy findings. |
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Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2020 | ||
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