The economics of killing [[electronic resource] ] : how the West fuels war and poverty in the developing world / / Vijay Mehta |
Autore | Mehta Vijay |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : Pluto Press, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (248 p.) |
Disciplina | 338.90091724 |
Soggetto topico |
War - Economic aspects - Developing countries
Poverty - Developing countries |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-84964-647-3
1-84964-646-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Military-industrial complex : power, myths, facts and figures -- pt. 2. Military spending and its ill effects -- pt. 3. The folly of chronic wars : for profit, resources and domination, more weapons, more wars, more profits -- pt. 4. A new vision, a new beginning in a new millennium : a practical way of reducing arms, armies and wars for the survival of humanity. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457783603321 |
Mehta Vijay | ||
London, : Pluto Press, 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The economics of killing [[electronic resource] ] : how the West fuels war and poverty in the developing world / / Vijay Mehta |
Autore | Mehta Vijay |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : Pluto Press, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (248 p.) |
Disciplina | 338.90091724 |
Soggetto topico |
War - Economic aspects - Developing countries
Poverty - Developing countries |
ISBN |
1-84964-647-3
1-84964-646-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Military-industrial complex : power, myths, facts and figures -- pt. 2. Military spending and its ill effects -- pt. 3. The folly of chronic wars : for profit, resources and domination, more weapons, more wars, more profits -- pt. 4. A new vision, a new beginning in a new millennium : a practical way of reducing arms, armies and wars for the survival of humanity. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778802603321 |
Mehta Vijay | ||
London, : Pluto Press, 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The economics of killing : how the West fuels war and poverty in the developing world / / Vijay Mehta |
Autore | Mehta Vijay |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : Pluto Press, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (248 p.) |
Disciplina | 338.90091724 |
Soggetto topico |
War - Economic aspects - Developing countries
Poverty - Developing countries |
ISBN |
1-84964-647-3
1-84964-646-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Military-industrial complex : power, myths, facts and figures -- pt. 2. Military spending and its ill effects -- pt. 3. The folly of chronic wars : for profit, resources and domination, more weapons, more wars, more profits -- pt. 4. A new vision, a new beginning in a new millennium : a practical way of reducing arms, armies and wars for the survival of humanity. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910829599803321 |
Mehta Vijay | ||
London, : Pluto Press, 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Global governance and the new wars : the merging of development and security / / Mark Duffield ; with a foreword by Antonio Donini |
Autore | Duffield Mark |
Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Zed Books, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (319 p.) |
Disciplina | 327.17 |
Collana | critique influence change |
Soggetto topico |
War - Economic aspects - Developing countries
National security - Developing countries Globalization |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-78032-982-2
1-78032-981-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front cover; critique influence change; About the author; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgements; List of abbreviations; Foreword; Preface to the critique influence change edition; 1. Introduction: The New Development-Security Terrain; From a capitalist to a liberal world system; The ambivalence of Southern exclusion; The internationalisation of public policy; Liberal peace; The new wars; The merging of development and security; The organisation of this book; Notes; 2. The Merging of Development and Security; The demise of alternatives to liberal governance
From inclusion to underdevelopment becoming dangerousNew imperialism or liberal peace?; The reproblematisation of security; The radicalisation of development; Concluding remarks; Note; 3. Strategic Complexes and Global Governance; The qualification of nation-state competence; Liberal strategic complexes; Non-governmental organisations; Military establishments; The commercial sector; Multilateral and regional organisations; Donor governments; Consensus and governance networks; Notes; 4. The New Humanitarianism; Requiem for the prophets; From cosmic machines to living systems The politicisation of development discourseThe demise of operational neutrality; The rise of consequentialist ethics; Ethics and humanitarian conditionality; Politics as policy; Linking relief and development as a governance relation; Deepening the relations of liberal governance; Concluding remarks; Note; 5. Global Governance and the Causes of Conflict; New barbarism and biocultural determination; Underdevelopment as dangerous; Conflict and the reinvention of development; Poverty and conflict; The poor as allies of liberal peace; The delegitimation of leadership; Notes 6. The Growth of Transborder Shadow EconomiesSocial regression or social transformation?; The limits of the formal economy; Non-formal economies; A complex transborder shadow economy: the coffee trade across Sudan's war zone; Non-liberal characteristics of non-formal economies; Revisiting underdevelopment as dangerous; Notes; 7. Non-Liberal Political Complexes and the New Wars; Complex political emergencies or emerging political complexes?; From nation states to multiple authorities; The privatisation of protection; Protection and authority among state incumbents; The new wars as network war Note8. Internal Displacement and the New Humanitarianism: Displacement and Complicity in Sudan (Part 1); A note on the political economy of Northern Sudan; Development discourse and internal displacement; Wealth ranking and natural economy; De-ethnicisation and self-management; Internal displacement as economic migration; Rights-based development and consequentialist ethics; Protection and self-management; Minimum operational standards and complexity; Notes; 9. Aid and Social Subjugation: Displacement and Complicity in Sudan (Part 2); Advantages to dominant networks Cheap and desocialised labour |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465141303321 |
Duffield Mark | ||
London : , : Zed Books, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Global governance and the new wars : the merging of development and security / / Mark Duffield ; with a foreword by Antonio Donini |
Autore | Duffield Mark |
Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Zed Books, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (319 p.) |
Disciplina | 327.17 |
Collana | critique influence change |
Soggetto topico |
War - Economic aspects - Developing countries
National security - Developing countries Globalization |
ISBN |
1-78032-982-2
1-78032-981-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front cover; critique influence change; About the author; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgements; List of abbreviations; Foreword; Preface to the critique influence change edition; 1. Introduction: The New Development-Security Terrain; From a capitalist to a liberal world system; The ambivalence of Southern exclusion; The internationalisation of public policy; Liberal peace; The new wars; The merging of development and security; The organisation of this book; Notes; 2. The Merging of Development and Security; The demise of alternatives to liberal governance
From inclusion to underdevelopment becoming dangerousNew imperialism or liberal peace?; The reproblematisation of security; The radicalisation of development; Concluding remarks; Note; 3. Strategic Complexes and Global Governance; The qualification of nation-state competence; Liberal strategic complexes; Non-governmental organisations; Military establishments; The commercial sector; Multilateral and regional organisations; Donor governments; Consensus and governance networks; Notes; 4. The New Humanitarianism; Requiem for the prophets; From cosmic machines to living systems The politicisation of development discourseThe demise of operational neutrality; The rise of consequentialist ethics; Ethics and humanitarian conditionality; Politics as policy; Linking relief and development as a governance relation; Deepening the relations of liberal governance; Concluding remarks; Note; 5. Global Governance and the Causes of Conflict; New barbarism and biocultural determination; Underdevelopment as dangerous; Conflict and the reinvention of development; Poverty and conflict; The poor as allies of liberal peace; The delegitimation of leadership; Notes 6. The Growth of Transborder Shadow EconomiesSocial regression or social transformation?; The limits of the formal economy; Non-formal economies; A complex transborder shadow economy: the coffee trade across Sudan's war zone; Non-liberal characteristics of non-formal economies; Revisiting underdevelopment as dangerous; Notes; 7. Non-Liberal Political Complexes and the New Wars; Complex political emergencies or emerging political complexes?; From nation states to multiple authorities; The privatisation of protection; Protection and authority among state incumbents; The new wars as network war Note8. Internal Displacement and the New Humanitarianism: Displacement and Complicity in Sudan (Part 1); A note on the political economy of Northern Sudan; Development discourse and internal displacement; Wealth ranking and natural economy; De-ethnicisation and self-management; Internal displacement as economic migration; Rights-based development and consequentialist ethics; Protection and self-management; Minimum operational standards and complexity; Notes; 9. Aid and Social Subjugation: Displacement and Complicity in Sudan (Part 2); Advantages to dominant networks Cheap and desocialised labour |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789118203321 |
Duffield Mark | ||
London : , : Zed Books, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Global governance and the new wars : the merging of development and security / / Mark Duffield ; with a foreword by Antonio Donini |
Autore | Duffield Mark |
Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Zed Books, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (319 p.) |
Disciplina | 327.17 |
Collana | critique influence change |
Soggetto topico |
War - Economic aspects - Developing countries
National security - Developing countries Globalization |
ISBN |
1-78032-982-2
1-78032-981-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front cover; critique influence change; About the author; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgements; List of abbreviations; Foreword; Preface to the critique influence change edition; 1. Introduction: The New Development-Security Terrain; From a capitalist to a liberal world system; The ambivalence of Southern exclusion; The internationalisation of public policy; Liberal peace; The new wars; The merging of development and security; The organisation of this book; Notes; 2. The Merging of Development and Security; The demise of alternatives to liberal governance
From inclusion to underdevelopment becoming dangerousNew imperialism or liberal peace?; The reproblematisation of security; The radicalisation of development; Concluding remarks; Note; 3. Strategic Complexes and Global Governance; The qualification of nation-state competence; Liberal strategic complexes; Non-governmental organisations; Military establishments; The commercial sector; Multilateral and regional organisations; Donor governments; Consensus and governance networks; Notes; 4. The New Humanitarianism; Requiem for the prophets; From cosmic machines to living systems The politicisation of development discourseThe demise of operational neutrality; The rise of consequentialist ethics; Ethics and humanitarian conditionality; Politics as policy; Linking relief and development as a governance relation; Deepening the relations of liberal governance; Concluding remarks; Note; 5. Global Governance and the Causes of Conflict; New barbarism and biocultural determination; Underdevelopment as dangerous; Conflict and the reinvention of development; Poverty and conflict; The poor as allies of liberal peace; The delegitimation of leadership; Notes 6. The Growth of Transborder Shadow EconomiesSocial regression or social transformation?; The limits of the formal economy; Non-formal economies; A complex transborder shadow economy: the coffee trade across Sudan's war zone; Non-liberal characteristics of non-formal economies; Revisiting underdevelopment as dangerous; Notes; 7. Non-Liberal Political Complexes and the New Wars; Complex political emergencies or emerging political complexes?; From nation states to multiple authorities; The privatisation of protection; Protection and authority among state incumbents; The new wars as network war Note8. Internal Displacement and the New Humanitarianism: Displacement and Complicity in Sudan (Part 1); A note on the political economy of Northern Sudan; Development discourse and internal displacement; Wealth ranking and natural economy; De-ethnicisation and self-management; Internal displacement as economic migration; Rights-based development and consequentialist ethics; Protection and self-management; Minimum operational standards and complexity; Notes; 9. Aid and Social Subjugation: Displacement and Complicity in Sudan (Part 2); Advantages to dominant networks Cheap and desocialised labour |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910829050803321 |
Duffield Mark | ||
London : , : Zed Books, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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People, aid and institutions in socio-economic recovery : facing fragilities / / edited by Dorothea Hilhorst, Bart Weijs and Gemma van der Haar |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York, N.Y. : , : Routledge, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (261 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina |
338.9109172/4
338.91091724 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
HaarGemma van der <1968->
HilhorstThea WeijsBart |
Collana | Routledge Humanitarian Studies Series |
Soggetto topico |
War - Economic aspects - Developing countries
Postwar reconstruction - Economic aspects - Developing countries |
ISBN |
1-317-42805-6
1-138-91451-7 1-315-69075-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Facing fragilities : the socially embedded nature of socio-economic recovery / Dorothea Hilhorst, Gemma van der Haar and Bart Weijs -- 2. Recovering from conflict : what matters for livelihoods, economic activity and growth? / Rachel Slater and Richard Mallett -- 3. International policies in the field of socio-economic development in fragile settings : converging trends and contentious themes / Anette Hoffmann -- 4. Precarious itineraries : the 'longue duree' of recovery and livelihoods in a post-war Salvadoran village / Ralph Sprenkels and Chris van der Borgh -- 5. Emergency or durable solution? : Coltan mining and cooperatives in northern Katanga (DRC) / Claude Iguma Wakenge and Dorothea Hilhorst -- 6. Negotiating traditional norms and barriers in women's fragile economic development in Afghanistan / Holly A. Ritchie -- 7. Blind spots : domestic entrepreneurship and private-sector development in South Sudan / Rens Twijnstra and Dorothea Hilhorst -- 8. Labour mobilisation : the case of Tushiriki (DRC) / Patrick Milabyo Kyamusugulwa, Jeroen Cuvelier and Dorothea Hilhorst -- 9. Aid under contestation : public works, labour and community-based food security programming in post-conflict northern Ugana / Winnie W. Wairimu, Maja A. Slingerland and Dorothea Hilhorst -- 10. Risky relations? : aid, security and access for recovery in South Sudan / Bram J. Jansen -- 11. From the rubble to the barricades : social struggles around recovery and disaster risk management in Central America after Mitch / Carlos Morales Carbonell and Gemma van der Haar -- 12. Addressing fragilities : the growth of cities and the challenges for the Red Cross/Red Crescent in assuming a resilience-building role / Raimond Duijsens -- 13. Adding it all up? : doing development differently in conflict and in confronting disaster risk / Ian Christoplos and Paul Harvey. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910165041003321 |
London ; ; New York, N.Y. : , : Routledge, , 2017 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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