Living longer [[electronic resource] ] : ageing, development and social protection / / edited by Peter Lloyd-Sherlock |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London [England] : , : Zed Books, , 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (321 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.26091724 |
Soggetto topico |
Older people - Developing countries
Older people - Services for - Developing countries Development studies Sociology Maturation & ageing |
ISBN |
1-350-22115-5
1-84813-725-7 1-281-25885-7 9786611258856 1-84813-070-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Ageing, development and social protection : generalisations, myths and stereotypes / Peter Lloyd-Sherlock -- 2. Long-term historical changes in the status of elders : the United Kingdom as an exemplar of advanced industrial economies / Paul Johnson -- 3. Social policy and the wellbeing of older people at a time of economic slowdown : the case of Brazil / Ana Amelia Camarano -- 4. The impact of transition on older people in Ukraine : looking to the future with hope / Vladislav V. Bezrukov and Natalia A. Foigt -- 5. Potential consequences of population ageing for social development in China / Du Peng and David R. Phillips -- 6. Comparing pension schemes in Chile, Singapore, Brazil and South Africa / Armando Barrientos. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910170971303321 |
London [England] : , : Zed Books, , 2004 | ||
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Living longer [[electronic resource] ] : ageing, development and social protection / / edited by Peter Lloyd-Sherlock |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London [England] : , : Zed Books, , 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (321 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.26091724 |
Soggetto topico |
Older people - Developing countries
Older people - Services for - Developing countries Development studies Sociology Maturation & ageing |
ISBN |
1-350-22115-5
1-84813-725-7 1-281-25885-7 9786611258856 1-84813-070-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Ageing, development and social protection : generalisations, myths and stereotypes / Peter Lloyd-Sherlock -- 2. Long-term historical changes in the status of elders : the United Kingdom as an exemplar of advanced industrial economies / Paul Johnson -- 3. Social policy and the wellbeing of older people at a time of economic slowdown : the case of Brazil / Ana Amelia Camarano -- 4. The impact of transition on older people in Ukraine : looking to the future with hope / Vladislav V. Bezrukov and Natalia A. Foigt -- 5. Potential consequences of population ageing for social development in China / Du Peng and David R. Phillips -- 6. Comparing pension schemes in Chile, Singapore, Brazil and South Africa / Armando Barrientos. |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996208289803316 |
London [England] : , : Zed Books, , 2004 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Making public in a privatized world : the struggle for essential services / / edited by David A. McDonald |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, England : , : Zed Books, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (205 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.6/091724 |
Soggetto topico |
Corporatization
Public utilities - Privatization Economic development Development studies Privatization Public ownership / nationalization |
ISBN |
1-350-22123-6
1-78360-485-9 1-78360-484-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: The Wonderful Worlds of Making Public / David A. McDonald. Part I. Engaging Communities and Workers. Work of the Ants: Labour and Community Reinventing Public Water in Colombia / Madeleine Bélanger Dumontier, Susan Spronk and Adrian Murray ; Old Trash, New Ideas: Public Waste Management and Informal Reclaimers / Melanie Samson ; Ships Passing in the Dark? Reigniting Labour-Community Alliances for Public Services in South Africa / Dale T. McKinley ; Public Health for Indigenous Peoples in Guatemala: Monitoring from the Bottom Up / Walter Flores. Part II. Recognizing Quasi-Public Actors. Electrified Publics and Informal Settlements in India / Bipasha Baruah ; Principles and Pitfalls: Searching for Public in 'Community-Led Total Sanitation' / Mary Galvin ; Public Faith: Christian and Muslim Health Services in Uganda / Yoswa Dambisya, Mulalo Manenzhe and Allie Kibwika-Muyinda. Part III. Promoting Equity and Democratic Control. Gender Equity, Citizenship and Public Water in Bangladesh / Farhana Sultana, Chandra Talpade Mohanty and Sarah Miraglia ; Struggling for Public, Reclaiming Citizenship: Everyday Practices of Access to Water in Medellín, Colombia / Marcela López ; Public Renewable Energy in Africa: The Potential for Democratic Electrification / Sandra van Niekerk. Part IV. Financing Public Services. (Re)Making Public Banks: The Case of Turkey / Thomas Marois and Ali Riza Güngen ; Pragmatic Publics in the Heartland of Capitalism: Local services in the United States / Mildred E. Warner ; Post-Neoliberalism in Bolivia? Water Sector Reforms under Evo Morales / Susan Spronk ; Conclusion: Building a Global Pro-Public Movement -- David A. McDonald. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798185703321 |
London, England : , : Zed Books, , 2016 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Making public in a privatized world : the struggle for essential services / / edited by David A. McDonald |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, England : , : Zed Books, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (205 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.6/091724 |
Soggetto topico |
Corporatization
Public utilities - Privatization Economic development Development studies Privatization Public ownership / nationalization |
ISBN |
1-350-22123-6
1-78360-485-9 1-78360-484-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: The Wonderful Worlds of Making Public / David A. McDonald. Part I. Engaging Communities and Workers. Work of the Ants: Labour and Community Reinventing Public Water in Colombia / Madeleine Bélanger Dumontier, Susan Spronk and Adrian Murray ; Old Trash, New Ideas: Public Waste Management and Informal Reclaimers / Melanie Samson ; Ships Passing in the Dark? Reigniting Labour-Community Alliances for Public Services in South Africa / Dale T. McKinley ; Public Health for Indigenous Peoples in Guatemala: Monitoring from the Bottom Up / Walter Flores. Part II. Recognizing Quasi-Public Actors. Electrified Publics and Informal Settlements in India / Bipasha Baruah ; Principles and Pitfalls: Searching for Public in 'Community-Led Total Sanitation' / Mary Galvin ; Public Faith: Christian and Muslim Health Services in Uganda / Yoswa Dambisya, Mulalo Manenzhe and Allie Kibwika-Muyinda. Part III. Promoting Equity and Democratic Control. Gender Equity, Citizenship and Public Water in Bangladesh / Farhana Sultana, Chandra Talpade Mohanty and Sarah Miraglia ; Struggling for Public, Reclaiming Citizenship: Everyday Practices of Access to Water in Medellín, Colombia / Marcela López ; Public Renewable Energy in Africa: The Potential for Democratic Electrification / Sandra van Niekerk. Part IV. Financing Public Services. (Re)Making Public Banks: The Case of Turkey / Thomas Marois and Ali Riza Güngen ; Pragmatic Publics in the Heartland of Capitalism: Local services in the United States / Mildred E. Warner ; Post-Neoliberalism in Bolivia? Water Sector Reforms under Evo Morales / Susan Spronk ; Conclusion: Building a Global Pro-Public Movement -- David A. McDonald. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910809055903321 |
London, England : , : Zed Books, , 2016 | ||
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Marek Thee : A Journey Through the 20th Century |
Autore | Thee Marek |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing AG, , 2023 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 electronic resource (110 p.) |
Altri autori (Persone) |
GleditschNils Petter
TønnessonStein ErdalMarta Bivand |
Collana | SpringerBriefs on Pioneers in Science and Practice |
Soggetto topico |
Political science & theory
International relations History Development studies Human rights |
Soggetto non controllato |
The Holocaust
Palestine The Indochina wars Poland under communism Peace research Human rights Military research and development The arms race Disarmament and development Anti-semitism |
ISBN | 3-031-16905-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Marek Thee |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910637757503321 |
Thee Marek
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Marginality and exclusion in Egypt / / edited by Ray Bush and Habib Ayeb |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, England : , : Zed Books, , ©2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (viii, 247 p.) : ill |
Disciplina | 305.560962 |
Collana | Middle East studies |
Soggetto topico |
Marginality, Social - Egypt
Social sciences Development studies |
ISBN |
1-350-22126-0
1-78032-676-9 1-280-76918-1 9786613679956 1-78032-086-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
About the editors; Tables and figures; Tables; Figures; Measures; Acknowledgements; PART ONE Marginality, poverty and political economy; 1
An inherently comprador ruling classThe casus belli; Evolving conditions; 3.2 List of selected conflicts and wars in the Mashreq region; Table 3.2 List of selected conflicts and wars in the Mashreq region; 3.3 Military spending as a percentage of GDP for selected Arab countries, 1988-2005; Table 3.3 Military spending as a percentage of GDP for selected Arab countries, 1988-2005; Peripheralization in the Arab Near East; A post-revolutionary age?; Notes; References; PART TWO Creating and reproducing marginality; 4 IntroductionPoverty in the Middle East; Egypt; The (re)production of poverty; Conclusion; Notes; References; 5 5.2 Evolution of the number of farms in Egypt classified into area categories, 1982, 1990, 20005.3 Evolution of the area of farms in Egypt classified into area categories, 1982, 1990, 2000; Figure 5.2 Evolution of the number of farms in Egypt classified into area categories, 1982, 1990, 2000; Figure 5.3 Evolution of the area of farms in Egypt classified into area categories, 1982, 1990, 2000; 5.4 Evolution of the number of owned and rented farms in Egypt, 1982, 1990, 2000; 5.5 Evolution of the area of owned and rented farms in Egypt, 1982, 1990, 2000. Figure 5.4 Evolution of the number of owned and rented farms in Egypt, 1982, 1990, 2000Figure 5.5 Evolution of the area of owned and rented farms in Egypt, 1982, 1990, 2000; Land fragmentation and peasant marginalization in Egypt; Near-landless -- less than two feddans: the losers; Landholdings of two to five feddans: dispossession and accumulation; The Tunisian south-east: social and spatial marginalization; Oasis in danger: from palms to concrete; Shortage of water: dried springs; Agribusiness marginalizes small farmers and reduces local biodiversity; Conclusion; Notes; References. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790334503321 |
London, England : , : Zed Books, , ©2012 | ||
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Marginality and exclusion in Egypt / / edited by Ray Bush and Habib Ayeb |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, England : , : Zed Books, , ©2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (viii, 247 p.) : ill |
Disciplina | 305.560962 |
Collana | Middle East studies |
Soggetto topico |
Marginality, Social - Egypt
Social sciences Development studies |
ISBN |
1-350-22126-0
1-78032-676-9 1-280-76918-1 9786613679956 1-78032-086-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
About the editors; Tables and figures; Tables; Figures; Measures; Acknowledgements; PART ONE Marginality, poverty and political economy; 1
An inherently comprador ruling classThe casus belli; Evolving conditions; 3.2 List of selected conflicts and wars in the Mashreq region; Table 3.2 List of selected conflicts and wars in the Mashreq region; 3.3 Military spending as a percentage of GDP for selected Arab countries, 1988-2005; Table 3.3 Military spending as a percentage of GDP for selected Arab countries, 1988-2005; Peripheralization in the Arab Near East; A post-revolutionary age?; Notes; References; PART TWO Creating and reproducing marginality; 4 IntroductionPoverty in the Middle East; Egypt; The (re)production of poverty; Conclusion; Notes; References; 5 5.2 Evolution of the number of farms in Egypt classified into area categories, 1982, 1990, 20005.3 Evolution of the area of farms in Egypt classified into area categories, 1982, 1990, 2000; Figure 5.2 Evolution of the number of farms in Egypt classified into area categories, 1982, 1990, 2000; Figure 5.3 Evolution of the area of farms in Egypt classified into area categories, 1982, 1990, 2000; 5.4 Evolution of the number of owned and rented farms in Egypt, 1982, 1990, 2000; 5.5 Evolution of the area of owned and rented farms in Egypt, 1982, 1990, 2000. Figure 5.4 Evolution of the number of owned and rented farms in Egypt, 1982, 1990, 2000Figure 5.5 Evolution of the area of owned and rented farms in Egypt, 1982, 1990, 2000; Land fragmentation and peasant marginalization in Egypt; Near-landless -- less than two feddans: the losers; Landholdings of two to five feddans: dispossession and accumulation; The Tunisian south-east: social and spatial marginalization; Oasis in danger: from palms to concrete; Shortage of water: dried springs; Agribusiness marginalizes small farmers and reduces local biodiversity; Conclusion; Notes; References. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808087303321 |
London, England : , : Zed Books, , ©2012 | ||
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Media and development / / Martin Scott |
Autore | Scott Martin |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London [England] : , : Zed Books, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (242 p.) |
Disciplina | 302.23 |
Collana | Development matters. |
Soggetto topico |
Mass media
Mass media - Economic aspects Mass media - Social aspects Development studies Media studies |
ISBN |
1-350-22131-7
1-78032-553-3 1-78032-552-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Media for development : magic bullet or corporate tool? -- Participatory communication in development : more questions than answers -- Defining media development : nailing jelly to a wall -- From media development to development : a long and winding road -- Strategies of humanitarian communication : choose wisely -- Media coverage of the global south : who cares? |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786925403321 |
Scott Martin
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Media and development / / Martin Scott |
Autore | Scott Martin |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London [England] : , : Zed Books, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (242 p.) |
Disciplina | 302.23 |
Collana | Development matters. |
Soggetto topico |
Mass media
Mass media - Economic aspects Mass media - Social aspects Development studies Media studies |
ISBN |
1-350-22131-7
1-78032-553-3 1-78032-552-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Media for development : magic bullet or corporate tool? -- Participatory communication in development : more questions than answers -- Defining media development : nailing jelly to a wall -- From media development to development : a long and winding road -- Strategies of humanitarian communication : choose wisely -- Media coverage of the global south : who cares? |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910827605903321 |
Scott Martin
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Men and development : politicizing masculinities / / edited by Andrea Cornwall, Jerker Edström and Alan Greig |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, England : , : Zed Books, , 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xv, 247 pages) |
Disciplina | 305.31 |
Soggetto topico |
Men - Social aspects
Masculinity - Social aspects Development studies |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-84813-981-0
1-84277-552-9 1-283-23865-9 9786613238658 1-84813-980-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Embodiments and transgressions -- pt. 2. Structures : inequities, violence, power -- pt. 3. Engagements : changing masculinities. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461455303321 |
London, England : , : Zed Books, , 2011 | ||
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