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Handbook of Social Justice in the Global South
Edited by Nikhil Deb, Manjusha Nair, Glenn W. Muschert
This timely Handbook explores social justice in the Global South in an era of planetary crisis and shifting global dynamics. Presenting the Global South as a space of belonging and resistance to the hegemony of global capitalism, it iden... -
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Handbook on Rural-Urban Linkages in the Global South
Edited by Cecilia Tacoli, Jytte Agergaard, Manja Hoppe Andreasen, Donald Brown
This Handbook offers a comprehensive review of how, in rapidly urbanizing low- and middle-income countries, the links between rural and urban areas, people and enterprises are becoming increasingly intense and complex. With a focus on ho... -
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Decolonising Development in Education
Edited by Moira V. Faul
In this thought-provoking book, expert contributors challenge dominant global development narratives, undertaking an academic critique of contemporary coloniality in education and providing constructive ways towards more equal and sustai... -
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The Elgar Companion to Decent Work and the Sustainable Development Goals
Edited by Madelaine Moore, Christoph Scherrer, Marcel van der Linden
The Elgar Companion to Decent Work and the Sustainable Development Goals is an essential reference for understanding the role of the International Labour Organisation (ILO) and its promotion of fair conditions, rights at work and employm... -
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Nile Basin Politics
Edited by Steven C. Roach, Derrick K. Hudson, Kaleb Demerew
This comprehensive book analyses the legal, political, and cultural dynamics of the Nile Basin water regime. Nile Basin Politics provides a thorough examination of the GERD''s political impact on Nile Basin countries, highlighting domest... -
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Political Violence
John A. Doces
Examining the role of elections and top-down democracy promotion in Africa, this book focuses on how and why electoral contests are associated with division and violence. It considers whether the Western political model has failed develo... -
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Silent Pain and Public Policy
Edited by Anis Ben Brik
This groundbreaking book sheds light on the alarming yet often overlooked issue of suicide in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. It critically examines the role, limitations, and suicide prevention strategies of existing soc... -
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The Elgar Companion to Energy and Sustainability
Edited by Catalina Spataru, Xiaojing Lv, Priscila Carvalho, Manta Nowbuth, Nadia Ameli
This Companion provides a comprehensive interdisciplinary review of the future of energy, sustainability and societal well-being. It explores energy’s connection to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) using a variety of perspectives... -
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Handbook of Research Methods in Migration
Edited by William Allen, Carlos Vargas-Silva
In this thoroughly revised and updated second edition, William Allen and Carlos Vargas-Silva bring together a diverse range of experts to explore the latest research methods in migration studies, taking stock of major changes that have b... -
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Climate Security and Climate Justice
Tor A. Benjaminsen
This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 License. It is free to read, download and share on Elgaronline.com. Bringing climate security and climate justice into dialogue, this topical book uses the Sahe...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Research Handbook on Housing, the Home and Society
Edited by Keith Jacobs, Kathleen Flanagan, Jacqueline De Vries, Emma MacDonald
This dynamic Research Handbook explores key perspectives, topics and methodologies used to understand housing, the home and society. Pairing social theory with a broad range of case studies from the Global North and South, it offers a un...eBook:Find out more$65.00
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Handbook on Migration and Development
Edited by Raúl Delgado Wise, Branka Likic-Brboric, Ronaldo Munck, Carl-Ulrik Schierup
This Handbook presents a comprehensive overview of the interaction between migration and development from a range of critical and counter-hegemonic perspectives. Exploring the strengths and weaknesses of existing practices connected with...eBook:Find out more$65.00