International poverty law : an emerging discourse / / Lucy Williams, editor |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London [England] : , : Zed Books, , 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (256 p.) |
Disciplina | 344.0316 |
Collana | CROP international studies in poverty research |
Soggetto topico |
Public welfare - Law and legislation
Legal assistance to the poor Development studies Poverty & unemployment International law |
ISBN |
1-350-22081-7
1-84813-710-9 1-84277-396-8 1-281-25921-7 9786611259211 1-84813-149-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Towards an emerging international poverty law / Lucy Williams -- How can human rights contribute to poverty reduction? A philosophical assessment of the Human development report 2000 / Asuncion Lera St. Clair -- Poverty as a failure of entitlement : do rights-based approaches make sense? / Bas de Gaay Fortman -- Biodiversity versus biotechnology : an economic and environmental struggle for life / Margarita Gabriela Prieto-Acosta -- The right to food : the significance of the United Nations Special Rapporteur / Ahmed Aoued -- South African poverty law : the role and influence of international human rights instruments / Marius Olivier and Linda Jansen van Rensburg -- Child labour in India and the international human rights discourse / Debi S. Saini -- Privatizing human rights? The role of corporate codes of conduct / Aurora Voiculescu -- Developing universal anti-poverty regimes : the role of the United Nations in the establishment of international poverty law / Gabriel Amitsis. |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996201950103316 |
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International poverty law : an emerging discourse / / Lucy Williams, editor |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London [England] : , : Zed Books, , 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (256 p.) |
Disciplina | 344.0316 |
Collana | CROP international studies in poverty research |
Soggetto topico |
Public welfare - Law and legislation
Legal assistance to the poor Development studies Poverty & unemployment International law |
ISBN |
1-350-22081-7
1-84813-710-9 1-84277-396-8 1-281-25921-7 9786611259211 1-84813-149-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Towards an emerging international poverty law / Lucy Williams -- How can human rights contribute to poverty reduction? A philosophical assessment of the Human development report 2000 / Asuncion Lera St. Clair -- Poverty as a failure of entitlement : do rights-based approaches make sense? / Bas de Gaay Fortman -- Biodiversity versus biotechnology : an economic and environmental struggle for life / Margarita Gabriela Prieto-Acosta -- The right to food : the significance of the United Nations Special Rapporteur / Ahmed Aoued -- South African poverty law : the role and influence of international human rights instruments / Marius Olivier and Linda Jansen van Rensburg -- Child labour in India and the international human rights discourse / Debi S. Saini -- Privatizing human rights? The role of corporate codes of conduct / Aurora Voiculescu -- Developing universal anti-poverty regimes : the role of the United Nations in the establishment of international poverty law / Gabriel Amitsis. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910172255403321 |
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Knowledge Sovereignty Among African Cattle Herders |
Autore | Fre Zeremariam |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | UCL Press, 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (214) |
Soggetto topico |
Development studies
Food & society Rural communities Anthropology Social & cultural anthropology, ethnography Development economics & emerging economies Agriculture & farming |
Soggetto non controllato |
Cattle
African cattle Horn of Africa Beni-Amer Eritrea Grazing Livestock Pastoralism Sudan Traditional knowledge |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910280874703321 |
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UCL Press, 2018 | ||
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Land and freedom : the MST, the Zapatistas and peasant alternatives to neoliberalism / / Leandro Vergara-Camus |
Autore | Vergara-Camus Leandro |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, England : , : Zed Books, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (364 p.) |
Disciplina | 322.4 |
Soggetto topico |
Social movements - Latin America
Development studies |
ISBN |
1-350-22098-1
1-322-09796-8 1-78032-744-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Peasant struggles and primitive accumulation -- Neoliberalism and new forms of peasant rebellion -- The new modern prince and autonomous rural communities -- Resistance, alternative development and the market -- Revolution in times of neoliberal hegemony -- Conclusion. |
Altri titoli varianti | MST, the Zapatistas and peasant alternatives to neoliberalism |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787071703321 |
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London, England : , : Zed Books, , 2014 | ||
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Land and freedom : the MST, the Zapatistas and peasant alternatives to neoliberalism / / Leandro Vergara-Camus |
Autore | Vergara-Camus Leandro |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, England : , : Zed Books, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (364 p.) |
Disciplina | 322.4 |
Soggetto topico |
Social movements - Latin America
Development studies |
ISBN |
1-350-22098-1
1-322-09796-8 1-78032-744-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Peasant struggles and primitive accumulation -- Neoliberalism and new forms of peasant rebellion -- The new modern prince and autonomous rural communities -- Resistance, alternative development and the market -- Revolution in times of neoliberal hegemony -- Conclusion. |
Altri titoli varianti | MST, the Zapatistas and peasant alternatives to neoliberalism |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910819615603321 |
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London, England : , : Zed Books, , 2014 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Land Tenure Security and Sustainable Development |
Autore | Holland Margaret B |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, : Springer Nature, 2022 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (353 pages) |
Disciplina | 333.3 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
MasudaYuta J
RobinsonBrian E |
Soggetto topico |
Society & social sciences
Sociology Physical geography & topography Sustainability Development studies |
Soggetto non controllato |
land tenure security
sustainable development sustainable development goals Formalization of land tenure human ecology Land acquisitions and dispossession |
ISBN | 3-030-81881-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Notes on Contributors -- Abbreviations -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- List of Boxes -- 1: Property Rights, Tenure Form, and Tenure Security -- A Common Thread Underpins Pressing Sustainability Challenges -- Maasai Communities Around the Foothills of Mount Kenya -- Definitions Affect How We Analyze Issues and Develop Solutions -- References -- 2: A Historical Perspective on Land Tenure Security -- How Did We Get Here? -- Development and Dispossession -- Development Dynamics and Tenure Security Complexity -- Vertical Power Interactions -- Horizontal Social Interactions -- Technological Dynamism -- Catastrophes-Natural and Human-Induced -- Historical Trends in the Ebb and Flow of Security and Insecurity -- The Current Situation -- References -- 3: Who Defines Land Tenure Security? De Jure and De Facto Institutions -- Introduction -- Formal, State-Sponsored, De Jure Land Tenure -- Local, Self-Governed, and De Facto Land Tenure -- Informal Rights, Formalization, and Sustainability -- References -- 4: Indigenous and Customary Land Tenure Security: History, Trends, and Challenges in the Latin American Context -- Why Indigenous and Customary Land Tenure? -- Defining (Customary and Indigenous) Land Tenure Regimes -- Pre-Colonial Land Tenure and Today's Customary Systems: A View from Latin America -- Trends in Customary Land Tenure Regimes and their Recognition -- Challenges to Securing Land Tenure for Customary and Indigenous Regimes -- Conclusion -- References -- 5: Championing Women's Tenure Security -- Why Should We Care About Women's Tenure Security? -- In Large Portions of the World Women Are Systematically Denied Access and Rights to Land -- Tenure Insecurity Increases Women's Physical, Social, and Economic Vulnerability.
Gender-Blind Interventions Will Not Sufficiently Address Women's Tenure Constraints -- Interventions That Enhance Women's Access to and Control Over Resources Are Likely to Lead to Better Outcomes for Women, Their Families, and Their Communities -- The Scale of the Problem: How Many Women Are Tenure Insecure? -- What Can Be Done to Address Women's Tenure Insecurity? -- Who Are the Tenure Insecure Women? -- Why Are Women Tenure Insecure? -- What Can Be Done? -- Conclusions -- References -- 6: People-Land Relationships on the Path to Sustainable Food Security -- LTS and Sustainable Food Security in the Global Development Rhetoric -- Storylines and Evidence Emerge from a Look at the Literature -- Aggregate Land Scarcity Exacerbated by Population Growth, Unsustainable Land Use, and Climate Change -- Land Access and Inequality -- Incentives and Risks -- Gender -- Shocks and Hazards -- Illustrating the Case: Food Security Challenges and Patterns of Land Tenure in South Asia -- Connecting the Dots between the LTS and Food Security in South Asia -- From Global to Local: Evidence Supports Linking Efforts on LTS and Food Security -- References -- 7: A Complex Relationship: Large-Scale Land Acquisitions and Land Tenure Security -- Land Tenure Security and Large-Scale Land Acquisitions -- Global Overview -- Large-Scale Land Acquisitions and Tenure Security Contextualized: A Case of Zambia -- Does Weak Land Tenure Security Attract Investors in the Zambian Context? -- Diversity of Outcomes of Land Acquisitions -- Impacts of Large-Scale Land Acquisitions on Land Tenure Security in Zambia -- Displacements -- Perception on Land Tenure Security -- Pressure on the Zambian Land Tenure System -- Outlook: LSLAs, Land Tenure Security, and Sustainable Development -- References -- 8: Tenure Security in War-Affected Scenarios: Challenges and Opportunities for Sustainability. Land Tenure Security and Armed Conflict: Before, During, After -- From Tenure Insecurity to Armed Conflict -- From Conflict to Tenure Insecurity -- Opportunities for Post-war Land Tenure Security and Sustainability -- Tenure Security Opportunities in Statutory Tenure Systems -- Tenure Security Opportunities in Customary Tenure Systems -- Lessons Learned for Afghanistan -- Conclusion -- References -- 9: Land Tenure Insecurity and Climate Adaptation: Socio-Environmental Realities in Colombia and Implications for Integrated Environmental Rights and Participatory Policy -- Winners and Losers in the Climate Change Landscape -- The Tangled Web of Land Tenure Security and Adaptation -- Complicated Land Tenure in Colombia (Past and Present) -- Climate Adaptation Amidst Tenure Confusion: The Case of Montes de María, Colombia -- Looking Forward: Considering Land Tenure and Climate Adaptation Together -- References -- 10: Interaction of Conditional Incentives for Ecosystem Conservation with Tenure Security: Multiple Roles for Tenure Interventions -- The Role of Tenure in PES Programs -- The Wide Spectrum of Conditionality and Tenure Security -- Tenure Interventions in the Context of the Dedicated Grant Mechanism -- Successes and Pitfalls with Formalization of Tenure Rights in the Context of Conditional Incentives -- References -- 11: Strategies for Securing Tenure: The Promise and Pitfalls of Formalization -- What Is Land Formalization and How Does It Connect with Tenure Security? -- What Do We Mean by Land Formalization? -- What Do We Know About How Formalization of Tenure Relates to Tenure Security? -- Historical Approaches to Formalization in Latin America -- State-Led Land Reform and Its Unrealized Promise in Latin America: Example of Ecuador -- Evolving Generations of Land Reform and Formalization in Africa. Land Reform and Formalization in the Era of Decentralization -- A New Wave of Land Formalization in Sub-Saharan Africa and Latin America -- Converging Drivers of Formalization and New Approaches -- Formalization for Community Empowerment or Dispossession? -- Formalization for Conservation and Climate Mitigation -- Seeking Formal Recognition as a Form of Resistance to Land and Resource Development -- Formalization as Legal Recognition of the Rights of Nature -- Aligning Top-Down and Bottom-Up for Strengthening Tenure Security -- References -- 12: Securing Communal Tenure Complemented by Collaborative Platforms for Improved Participatory Landscape Management and Sustainable Development: Lessons from Northern Tanzania and the Maasai Mara in Kenya -- The Relationships between Tenure, Sustainable Development, and Conservation -- The Mara-Serengeti-Tarangire Ecosystem Chain: Two Case Studies across One Border -- The Last Vestige of the Hadzabe: Tanzania's Last Hunter-Gatherers -- Conversion to Agriculture and Land Grabs: The Loss of Hadzabe Lands and Resources -- Certificate of Customary Right of Occupancy: Retrofitting Communality to the Village Acts -- Fragmenting the Manyatta: How Privatization and the Subdivision of Lands Blocked Collective Action on the Mara -- Collaborative Civil Society: Maasai Mara Wildlife Conservancies Association Busting down a Siloed Landscape and Breaking Tragedy of the Commons Mythology -- Conclusions and Recommendations: Communal Tenure, Collaborative Platforms, Conservation Incentives, and Explicit Management Agreements -- References -- 13: Beyond the Traditional: Voluntary Market-Based Initiatives to Promote Land Tenure Security -- The Causes of Forest Land Tenure Insecurities in Developing Countries -- FSC Certification as a Way to Address Forest Land Tenure Insecurity and Promote Forest Conservation. Is FSC the Panacea? -- NGOs to the Rescue? -- Ways Forward: The Role of Hybrid Partnerships -- References -- 14: Methods to Advance Understanding of Tenure Security: Impact Evaluation for Rigorous Evidence on Tenure Interventions -- Identifying the Causal Impacts of Tenure Security Interventions -- Articulating a Theory of Change -- Collecting Data -- Impact Evaluation: Key Concepts -- Impact Evaluation: Key Strategies -- Advancing Our Understanding of Tenure Security -- References -- 15: Emerging Research Needs and Policy Priorities for Advancing Land Tenure Security and Sustainable Development -- Significant Advances But Gaps Remain -- An Urgent Need to Expand the Breadth and Depth of Studies on LTS Impacts -- Testing New Policies to Accelerate Secure Tenure Across the World -- Moving Forward, Quickly -- References -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910584486803321 |
Holland Margaret B
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Learning for development / / Hazel Johnson and Gordon Wilson |
Autore | Johnson Hazel |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London [England] : , : Zed Books, , 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (vi, 152 pages) |
Disciplina | 338.9 |
Collana | Development matters. |
Soggetto topico |
Economic development - Effect of education on
Development studies Adult education, continuous learning |
ISBN |
1-350-22108-2
1-84813-721-4 1-282-45352-1 9786612453526 1-84813-199-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | About the s eries -- About the authors; Acknowledgements; 1 -- Why Learning for Development?; 2 -- Approaches to Learning for Development; 3 -- Contestation and Learning between Multiple Stakeholders; 4 -- Joint Learning through Similarity, Difference and Mutuality: North-South municipal partnerships; 5 -- Changing the Self and Changing the Organization: doing things better and doing them differently; 6 -- The Challenges of Learning through Computer-mediated Communication; 7 -- The Whys and Wherefores of Learning for Development; Bibliography; Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780813503321 |
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Learning for development / / Hazel Johnson and Gordon Wilson |
Autore | Johnson Hazel |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London [England] : , : Zed Books, , 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (vi, 152 pages) |
Disciplina | 338.9 |
Collana | Development matters. |
Soggetto topico |
Economic development - Effect of education on
Development studies Adult education, continuous learning |
ISBN |
1-350-22108-2
1-84813-721-4 1-282-45352-1 9786612453526 1-84813-199-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | About the s eries -- About the authors; Acknowledgements; 1 -- Why Learning for Development?; 2 -- Approaches to Learning for Development; 3 -- Contestation and Learning between Multiple Stakeholders; 4 -- Joint Learning through Similarity, Difference and Mutuality: North-South municipal partnerships; 5 -- Changing the Self and Changing the Organization: doing things better and doing them differently; 6 -- The Challenges of Learning through Computer-mediated Communication; 7 -- The Whys and Wherefores of Learning for Development; Bibliography; Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820847703321 |
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Learning from West African Experiences in security sector governance / / edited by Alan Bryden and Fairlie Chappuis |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | England : , : Ubiquity Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (182 pages) : digital file(s) |
Soggetto topico |
Regional studies
Development studies Peace studies & conflict resolution Politics & government Comparative politics Political structure & processes |
ISBN |
1-909188-69-7
1-909188-68-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910137375603321 |
England : , : Ubiquity Press, , 2015 | ||
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Lives amid violence : transforming development in the wake of conflict / / Mareike Schomerus |
Autore | Schomerus Mareike |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London [England] : , : I.B. Tauris, , 2022 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (272 pages) |
Disciplina | 338.9 |
Soggetto topico |
War relief
Postwar reconstruction Economic development Comparative politics Peace studies & conflict resolution Development studies |
ISBN | 0-7556-4083-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction: The Yellow Brick Road: Beyond the status quo of development in conflict and post-conflict settings -- 2. The problem with bricks: Why 'building' and 'stabilising' after conflict are treacherous endeavours -- 3. Times are a-changin' but the tide is not turning: Why life after conflict does not inevitably get better -- 4. Money can't move a ton of bricks: Why markets are driven by social connections rather than economic policies -- 5. Vertical column of accelerated air: Why invisible factors can be the greatest obstacles -- 6. You can't make bricks without straw: Why improving state/society relationships requires the right ingredients -- 7. Mortar should never be stronger than bricks? Why relationships determine structures, not the other way round -- 8. A satellite image of the neighbourhood: Why who you are matters -- 9. Conclusion: Operationalising insights Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910583585603321 |
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London [England] : , : I.B. Tauris, , 2022 | ||
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