Sociology of Development
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Research Agenda for Social Capital in Economic Development
Edited by İbrahim S. Akçomak, Jesús Peiró-Palomino
This innovative Research Agenda investigates the complex relationship between social capital and economic development. Expert authors review existing research alongside recent trends, emphasizing the nuanced, context-specific effects of ... -
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Commodity Chains under Pressure
Edited by Lara M. Espeter, Linda Hering
This is an open access work distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) license. The publication of this work was supported by the Open Access Publication Fund of ... -
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![The Intersection of Global Health and Sustainable Development]()
The Intersection of Global Health and Sustainable Development
Edited by Corinne Schuster-Wallace, Lalita Bharadwaj
This perceptive book highlights the significance of the natural intersection between global health and sustainable development, presenting new ways to simultaneously advance progress in both fields. Showcasing narratives from a wide vari... -
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![The Elgar Companion to Health and the Sustainable Development Goals]()
The Elgar Companion to Health and the Sustainable Development Goals
Edited by Susannah H. Mayhew, Michael Hammer
This Companion explores the tension between the promise of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the realities of health and healthcare in a volatile and uncertain world wracked by climate change and conflict. Championing health a... -
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![Handbook for Qualitative Research in Emerging Markets]()
Handbook for Qualitative Research in Emerging Markets
Edited by Helena Barnard
This Handbook uses first-person narratives from a diverse array of leading scholars to capture the complexity of qualitative research in emerging markets. It showcases the value of interdisciplinary research in under-theorised contexts a... -
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Rethinking Rural Studies
David L. Brown, Mark Shucksmith
Rethinking Rural Studies presents an explicitly trans-disciplinary perspective on rural social science. David L. Brown and Mark Shucksmith identify emerging issues and research avenues on the topic, highlighting opportunities for rural s...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Handbook of Aid and Development
Edited by Raj M. Desai, Shantayanan Devarajan, Jennifer L. Tobin
With intellectual rigour, the Handbook of Aid and Development not only critically examines the relationship between aid and development, but also discusses recent trends within the field and judiciously considers its future prospects.eBook:Find out more£48.00
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![Handbook on Humanitarianism and Inequality]()
Handbook on Humanitarianism and Inequality
Edited by Silke Roth, Bandana Purkayastha, Tobias Denskus
This prescient Handbook examines how legacies of colonialism, gender, class, and other markers of inequality intersect with contemporary humanitarianism at multiple levels.eBook:Find out more£48.00
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Handbook of Sport and International Development
Edited by Nico Schulenkorf, Jon Welty Peachey, Ramón Spaaij, Holly Collison-Randall
With sport sustaining a prominent place in international development policymaking, discourse and delivery, this comprehensive Handbook provides a contemporary, multi-disciplinary overview of state-of-the-art scholarship in this critical ...eBook:Find out more£48.00
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![Handbook on Social Protection and Social Development in the Global South]()
Handbook on Social Protection and Social Development in the Global South
Edited by Leila Patel, Sophie Plagerson, Isaac Chinyoka
This cutting-edge Handbook argues for social protection to be situated in a wider system of social welfare and development programmes for low- and middle-income countries. Focusing on the role of citizens and communities in enhancing hum...eBook:Find out more£48.00
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African Philanthropy
Edited by Bhekinkosi Moyo, Mzukisi Qobo, Nomfundo Ngwenya
Opening novel avenues of knowledge in the study of African philanthropy and development, this incisive book provides a critical assessment of philanthropic responses during crisis and non-crisis periods. It explores how collaboration bet...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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![Research Handbook on Measuring Poverty and Deprivation]()
Research Handbook on Measuring Poverty and Deprivation
Edited by Jacques Silber
Encompassing chapters that address both unidimensional and multidimensional poverty, this timely Research Handbook explores all aspects of poverty and deprivation measurement, not only detailing broad issues but also scrutinising specifi...eBook:Find out more£48.00
