Investing in peace : how development aid can prevent or promote conflict / / Robert J. Muscat |
Autore | Muscat Robert J. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (256 p.) |
Disciplina | 338.91 |
Soggetto topico |
Economic assistance
Economic development Ethnic conflict Conflict management |
ISBN |
1-315-70325-4
0-7656-0978-9 1-317-46729-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Cover ""; ""Half Title ""; ""Title Page ""; ""Copyright Page ""; ""Dedication ""; ""Table of Contents ""; ""Preface ""; ""Acknowledgments ""; ""Part I: Conflicts, Causes, and Economic Development ""; ""1. Introduction: Conflict and the International Development Agencies""; ""The Focus of International Attention: Full-Blown Crises and Their Aftermath""; ""The Search for More Effective Prevention""; ""The Many Forms of Internal Conflict""; ""International Terrorism""; ""The Scope for Early Prevention""; ""Mandates and Competence for an Overdue Responsibility""
""2. Conflicts Fought, Conflicts Avoided: Nine Cases""""Conflicts Fought: Aid Complicity""; ""Pakistan: Complicity of Donor Advice""; ""Rwanda: Donor Culpability""; ""Sri Lanka: Opportunities Taken, and Missed""; ""Yugoslavia: Economic Rights and IMF Responsibility""; ""Conflicts Contained, Conflicts Avoided: Some Aid Assists""; ""Malaysia: Conflict Prevention as the Political-Economic Core""; ""Thailand: Learning and Foresight""; ""Bhutan: Accommodation""; ""Mozambique: Preventing Conflict Recurrence""; ""Mauritius: Ethnic Power-Sharing and Economic Equity Without Preferences"" ""3. Development and Conflict: Connections and Precursors""""Development, Aid, and Conflict: The Peace Presumption""; ""Development-Conflict Connections: Exacerbation or Amelioration?""; ""Democratic Optimism""; ""Some Development Particulars: Illustrations of Conflict Effects""; ""Conflict Modeling and Prediction""; ""Getting from Causes to Interventions: Dense Reality versus Salient Focus""; ""The Fallibility of Conflict Forecasting""; ""Illusive but Real: Nonmaterial Motivations""; ""Conclusion: Multiple Causes Call for Multiple Interventions"" ""Part II: Toward an Agenda for Conflict Prevention """"4. Relevance and Assessment""; ""Conflict Assessment""; ""5. Inducing Nonviolent Politics and Conflict Management""; ""Top-Down: Reengineering Politics""; ""Development of Civil Society""; ""Bottom-Up: Behavior Change and Civil Society""; ""6. Economic and Sector Policies: Reforms, Preferences, and Harmonization of Interests""; ""Across-the-Board Reform""; ""Privatization: Transfer of State Assets to Private Ownership""; ""Labor Market Liberalization""; ""Changes in Group Economic Rights""; ""Preference Policies""; ""Taxation"" ""Internal Resource Allocation""""Regional Preferences""; ""Choosing Among Alternative Projects""; ""Formal Education""; ""Language Policy""; ""Agriculture""; ""Civil Service Reform and Modernization""; ""Conclusion""; ""Postscript: Demobilization""; ""7. Persuasion, Leverage, and Sanctions""; ""The Role of Ideas: Against Utopianism, Triumphalism, and Ignorance""; ""Ordinary Development Research: Illuminating Frictions and Fictions""; ""Persuasion and Leverage""; ""Resource Allocation Among Countries: From Support to Withdrawal""; ""When Nothing Else Works: Sanctions"" ""Donor Coordination: Practical Obstacles"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788282103321 |
Muscat Robert J. | ||
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Investing in peace : how development aid can prevent or promote conflict / / Robert J. Muscat |
Autore | Muscat Robert J. |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (256 p.) |
Disciplina | 338.91 |
Soggetto topico |
Economic assistance
Economic development Ethnic conflict Conflict management |
ISBN |
1-315-70325-4
0-7656-0978-9 1-317-46729-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Cover ""; ""Half Title ""; ""Title Page ""; ""Copyright Page ""; ""Dedication ""; ""Table of Contents ""; ""Preface ""; ""Acknowledgments ""; ""Part I: Conflicts, Causes, and Economic Development ""; ""1. Introduction: Conflict and the International Development Agencies""; ""The Focus of International Attention: Full-Blown Crises and Their Aftermath""; ""The Search for More Effective Prevention""; ""The Many Forms of Internal Conflict""; ""International Terrorism""; ""The Scope for Early Prevention""; ""Mandates and Competence for an Overdue Responsibility""
""2. Conflicts Fought, Conflicts Avoided: Nine Cases""""Conflicts Fought: Aid Complicity""; ""Pakistan: Complicity of Donor Advice""; ""Rwanda: Donor Culpability""; ""Sri Lanka: Opportunities Taken, and Missed""; ""Yugoslavia: Economic Rights and IMF Responsibility""; ""Conflicts Contained, Conflicts Avoided: Some Aid Assists""; ""Malaysia: Conflict Prevention as the Political-Economic Core""; ""Thailand: Learning and Foresight""; ""Bhutan: Accommodation""; ""Mozambique: Preventing Conflict Recurrence""; ""Mauritius: Ethnic Power-Sharing and Economic Equity Without Preferences"" ""3. Development and Conflict: Connections and Precursors""""Development, Aid, and Conflict: The Peace Presumption""; ""Development-Conflict Connections: Exacerbation or Amelioration?""; ""Democratic Optimism""; ""Some Development Particulars: Illustrations of Conflict Effects""; ""Conflict Modeling and Prediction""; ""Getting from Causes to Interventions: Dense Reality versus Salient Focus""; ""The Fallibility of Conflict Forecasting""; ""Illusive but Real: Nonmaterial Motivations""; ""Conclusion: Multiple Causes Call for Multiple Interventions"" ""Part II: Toward an Agenda for Conflict Prevention """"4. Relevance and Assessment""; ""Conflict Assessment""; ""5. Inducing Nonviolent Politics and Conflict Management""; ""Top-Down: Reengineering Politics""; ""Development of Civil Society""; ""Bottom-Up: Behavior Change and Civil Society""; ""6. Economic and Sector Policies: Reforms, Preferences, and Harmonization of Interests""; ""Across-the-Board Reform""; ""Privatization: Transfer of State Assets to Private Ownership""; ""Labor Market Liberalization""; ""Changes in Group Economic Rights""; ""Preference Policies""; ""Taxation"" ""Internal Resource Allocation""""Regional Preferences""; ""Choosing Among Alternative Projects""; ""Formal Education""; ""Language Policy""; ""Agriculture""; ""Civil Service Reform and Modernization""; ""Conclusion""; ""Postscript: Demobilization""; ""7. Persuasion, Leverage, and Sanctions""; ""The Role of Ideas: Against Utopianism, Triumphalism, and Ignorance""; ""Ordinary Development Research: Illuminating Frictions and Fictions""; ""Persuasion and Leverage""; ""Resource Allocation Among Countries: From Support to Withdrawal""; ""When Nothing Else Works: Sanctions"" ""Donor Coordination: Practical Obstacles"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910811474303321 |
Muscat Robert J. | ||
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Japanese views on economic development [[electronic resource] ] : diverse paths to the market / / edited by Kenichi Ohno and Izumi Ohno |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 1998 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (365 p.) |
Disciplina | 338.952 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
ŌnoKen'ichi <1957->
OhnoIzumi |
Collana | Routledge studies in the growth economies of Asia |
Soggetto topico |
Development economics - Japan
Economic development |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-429-23005-2
1-280-19913-X 0-203-28662-6 0-203-29902-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | BOOK-COVER; TITLE; COPYRIGHT; CONTENTS |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450603503321 |
London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 1998 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Japanese views on economic development [[electronic resource] ] : diverse paths to the market / / edited by Kenichi Ohno and Izumi Ohno |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 1998 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (365 p.) |
Disciplina | 338.952 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
ŌnoKen'ichi <1957->
OhnoIzumi |
Collana | Routledge studies in the growth economies of Asia |
Soggetto topico |
Development economics - Japan
Economic development |
ISBN |
0-429-23005-2
1-280-19913-X 0-203-28662-6 0-203-29902-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | BOOK-COVER; TITLE; COPYRIGHT; CONTENTS |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782948003321 |
London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 1998 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
Japanese views on economic development [[electronic resource] ] : diverse paths to the market / / edited by Kenichi Ohno and Izumi Ohno |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 1998 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (365 p.) |
Disciplina | 338.952 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
ŌnoKen'ichi <1957->
OhnoIzumi |
Collana | Routledge studies in the growth economies of Asia |
Soggetto topico |
Development economics - Japan
Economic development |
ISBN |
0-429-23005-2
1-280-19913-X 0-203-28662-6 0-203-29902-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | BOOK-COVER; TITLE; COPYRIGHT; CONTENTS |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910822772703321 |
London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 1998 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The journal of international trade & economic development |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : Routledge, ©1992- |
Disciplina | 382/.05 |
Soggetto topico |
International trade
Economic development Commerce international Développement économique Publications périodiques Welthandel Wirtschaftsentwicklung Zeitschrift Internationale handel Economische ontwikkeling Internationaler Wettbewerb Entwicklung Theorie Welt |
Soggetto genere / forma | Periodicals. |
Soggetto non controllato | Economics |
ISSN | 1469-9559 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti |
Journal of international trade and economic development
International trade and economic development International trade & economic development JITED |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996213093403316 |
London, : Routledge, ©1992- | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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The journal of international trade & economic development |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : Routledge, ©1992- |
Disciplina | 382/.05 |
Soggetto topico |
International trade
Economic development Commerce international Développement économique Publications périodiques Welthandel Wirtschaftsentwicklung Zeitschrift Internationale handel Economische ontwikkeling Internationaler Wettbewerb Entwicklung Theorie Welt |
Soggetto genere / forma | Periodicals. |
Soggetto non controllato | Economics |
ISSN | 1469-9559 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti |
Journal of international trade and economic development
International trade and economic development International trade & economic development JITED |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910160088003321 |
London, : Routledge, ©1992- | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Learning to industrialize : from given growth to policy-aided value creation / / Kenichi Ohno |
Autore | Ōno Ken'ichi <1957-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York, NY : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (369 pages) |
Disciplina | 338.9 |
Collana | Routledge-GRIPS Development Forum Studies |
Soggetto topico |
Economic development
Industrialization Industrial policy Industrialization - East Asia Industrialization - Developing countries |
ISBN |
0-415-70582-7
0-203-08553-1 1-136-19883-0 1-136-19884-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; Preface; Acknowledgments; PART I Ideas and methods; 1 The developmental trap; 2 Industrial policy in the age of globalization; 3 Ingredients of proactive industrialization; 4 Policy procedure and organization; PART II Country studies; 5 Meiji Japan: from feudalism to industrialization; 6 Singapore: national productivity movement; 7 Taiwan: policy drive for innovation; 8 Malaysia: trapped in upper middle income; 9 Vietnam: growth without quality; 10 Ethiopia: the Growth and Transformation Plan; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910476843003321 |
Ōno Ken'ichi <1957-> | ||
Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York, NY : , : Routledge, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The living economy : a new economics in the making / / edited by Paul Ekins |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [London ], : Routledge, 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (418 p.) |
Disciplina | 330 |
Altri autori (Persone) | EkinsPaul |
Soggetto topico |
Economic development
Economics |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-134-95568-5
0-429-22924-0 1-280-11082-1 0-203-28536-0 0-203-16906-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""BOOK COVER""; ""HALF-TITLE""; ""TITLE""; ""COPYRIGHT""; ""DEDICATION""; ""CONTENTS""; ""FIGURES AND TABLES""; ""FOREWORD""; ""PREFACE AND ACKNOWLEDGMENTS""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""PART ONE The need for a new economics""; ""PART TWO Putting people first""; ""1 A FRAMEWORK FOR THE FUTURE""; ""�HUMAN-SCALE ECONOMICS: THE CHALLENGES AHEAD�""; ""Basic ideas, hypotheses and intuitions""; ""(a) Micro-macro articulation""; ""(b) The invisible sector""; ""(c) The concept of human needs""; ""(d) The concept of poverty""; ""(e) Critical systems size""; ""(f) The aim of self-reliance""
""(g) Ecological constraints""""(h) The question of indicators""; ""NOTES""; ""2 A QUESTION OF NEEDS""; ""�NEEDS AND COMMODITIES�""; ""VALUES, GOALS AND MOTIVATIONS""; ""Self-Explorers""; ""Social Resisters ""; ""Experimentalists""; ""Conspicuous Consumers ""; ""Belongers""; ""Survivors""; ""Aimless""; ""�HUMAN NEED AND STRATEGIES FOR SOCIAL CHANGE�""; ""Basic individual and societal needs""; ""Optimising basic need satisfaction and human liberation""; ""Social and ecological conditions for human liberation""; ""NOTES""; ""3 THE NATURE OF WORK"" ""�WHAT COMES AFTER FULL EMPLOYMENT?�""""Introduction""; ""Three possible futures for work""; ""A new policy approach""; ""Some attributes of work: a review""; ""Work as a dependent activity""; ""Work as activity under remote control""; ""Work as specialised activity""; ""Work as instrumental activity""; ""Work as formal activity""; ""Work as masculine activity""; ""Work as exclusive activity""; ""The implications for economics""; ""NOTES""; ""4 IN SEARCH OF SELF-RELIANCE""; ""�TOWARDS A NEW ECONOMICS: ON THE THEORY AND PRACTICE OF SELF-RELIANCE�"" ""On the economics of self-reliance""""On the economics of global interdependence""; ""Self-reliance and global interdependence: a balance sheet""; ""NOTES""; ""5 HEALTH is WEALTH""; ""�THE MISMATCH BETWEEN HEALTH AND ECONOMICS�""; ""Health and economic growth""; ""Health as an economic minus""; ""Sickness as an economic plus""; ""Limits to conventional health policies""; ""The economic/social divide""; ""Health, lifestyles and living conditions""; ""Third World""; ""Health needs, human needs""; ""Secure work and a useful role in society""; ""Dependency/self-reliance"" ""�DEMEDICALIZATION AND POSSIBILITIES FOR HEALTH�""""NOTES""; ""6 INDICATORS OF ECONOMIC PROGRESS""; ""RESOURCE ACCOUNTING""; ""�FROM GROSS TO ADJUSTED NATIONAL PRODUCT�""; ""The concept and classification of defensive expenditures""; ""The move from Gross National Product to Adjusted National Product""; ""�HEALTH-BASED INDICATORS OF ECONOMIC PROGRESS�""; ""Infant mortality rate""; ""Life expectancy""; ""Health expectancy""; ""Coherence""; ""�SOCIAL INDICATORS FOR POPULAR PLANNING�""; ""Background""; ""The social indicator movement"" ""From social indicators to a satisfaction index?"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451102503321 |
[London ], : Routledge, 2017 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
The living economy : a new economics in the making / / edited by Paul Ekins |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [London ], : Routledge, 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (418 p.) |
Disciplina | 330 |
Altri autori (Persone) | EkinsPaul |
Soggetto topico |
Economic development
Economics |
ISBN |
1-134-95567-7
1-134-95568-5 0-429-22924-0 1-280-11082-1 0-203-28536-0 0-203-16906-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""BOOK COVER""; ""HALF-TITLE""; ""TITLE""; ""COPYRIGHT""; ""DEDICATION""; ""CONTENTS""; ""FIGURES AND TABLES""; ""FOREWORD""; ""PREFACE AND ACKNOWLEDGMENTS""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""PART ONE The need for a new economics""; ""PART TWO Putting people first""; ""1 A FRAMEWORK FOR THE FUTURE""; ""�HUMAN-SCALE ECONOMICS: THE CHALLENGES AHEAD�""; ""Basic ideas, hypotheses and intuitions""; ""(a) Micro-macro articulation""; ""(b) The invisible sector""; ""(c) The concept of human needs""; ""(d) The concept of poverty""; ""(e) Critical systems size""; ""(f) The aim of self-reliance""
""(g) Ecological constraints""""(h) The question of indicators""; ""NOTES""; ""2 A QUESTION OF NEEDS""; ""�NEEDS AND COMMODITIES�""; ""VALUES, GOALS AND MOTIVATIONS""; ""Self-Explorers""; ""Social Resisters ""; ""Experimentalists""; ""Conspicuous Consumers ""; ""Belongers""; ""Survivors""; ""Aimless""; ""�HUMAN NEED AND STRATEGIES FOR SOCIAL CHANGE�""; ""Basic individual and societal needs""; ""Optimising basic need satisfaction and human liberation""; ""Social and ecological conditions for human liberation""; ""NOTES""; ""3 THE NATURE OF WORK"" ""�WHAT COMES AFTER FULL EMPLOYMENT?�""""Introduction""; ""Three possible futures for work""; ""A new policy approach""; ""Some attributes of work: a review""; ""Work as a dependent activity""; ""Work as activity under remote control""; ""Work as specialised activity""; ""Work as instrumental activity""; ""Work as formal activity""; ""Work as masculine activity""; ""Work as exclusive activity""; ""The implications for economics""; ""NOTES""; ""4 IN SEARCH OF SELF-RELIANCE""; ""�TOWARDS A NEW ECONOMICS: ON THE THEORY AND PRACTICE OF SELF-RELIANCE�"" ""On the economics of self-reliance""""On the economics of global interdependence""; ""Self-reliance and global interdependence: a balance sheet""; ""NOTES""; ""5 HEALTH is WEALTH""; ""�THE MISMATCH BETWEEN HEALTH AND ECONOMICS�""; ""Health and economic growth""; ""Health as an economic minus""; ""Sickness as an economic plus""; ""Limits to conventional health policies""; ""The economic/social divide""; ""Health, lifestyles and living conditions""; ""Third World""; ""Health needs, human needs""; ""Secure work and a useful role in society""; ""Dependency/self-reliance"" ""�DEMEDICALIZATION AND POSSIBILITIES FOR HEALTH�""""NOTES""; ""6 INDICATORS OF ECONOMIC PROGRESS""; ""RESOURCE ACCOUNTING""; ""�FROM GROSS TO ADJUSTED NATIONAL PRODUCT�""; ""The concept and classification of defensive expenditures""; ""The move from Gross National Product to Adjusted National Product""; ""�HEALTH-BASED INDICATORS OF ECONOMIC PROGRESS�""; ""Infant mortality rate""; ""Life expectancy""; ""Health expectancy""; ""Coherence""; ""�SOCIAL INDICATORS FOR POPULAR PLANNING�""; ""Background""; ""The social indicator movement"" ""From social indicators to a satisfaction index?"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784083403321 |
[London ], : Routledge, 2017 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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