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Theories of Development is a thoughtful book in both senses - penetrating and packed with ideas. It takes the reader through economic, socialogical, marxist, post-ist, feminist and finally critical realist theories.
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Provides a comprehensive, multi-disciplinary and up-to-date account of development theory as it evolved over the past generations. This book is organized around four major themes: Economic development and underdevelopment, politics and the state, socio-economic development and the state, and...
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1975-01-01 It is a pleasure to introduce this volume which reflects our School's continuing interest in problems of natural resource management and enviornmental planning. Beyond Growth - Essays on Alternative Futures, which is the latest in a series of volumes originating in the Spring of 1969 at a time...
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2002-01-01 This book 2 examines the role of the development organization in supporting farm families who cope with the economic and environmental realities of rural economic growth. 104 pages, illustrated, photos
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2013-01-20 Drawing on 15 cases from nine countries this books offers some solutions to the huge challenges pastoralists encounter in trying to sell what they produce. With liberal use of tables, diagrams and illustrations, it documents impacts, good practices and lessons in the marketing of pastoralist...
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1985-01-01 Demonstrates square foot gardening techniques, discusses planning, soil preparation, transplanting, and harvesting, and gives advice on selling surplus produce
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Our work on sustainable agriculture provides analysis and policy insights on how natural resource management can result in enhanced food security, poverty alleviation, and sustainable development. Research and field work seek to improve knowledge and understanding of how best to integrate...
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2003-01-01 Dios trabaja, y el hombre fue credao a su imagen. El tambien debe trabajar para ser capaz de ganar el pan de cada dia. En un mundo donde los niveles de desempleo estan subieno, encountrar trabajo se torna cada dia mas dificil. Este libro promueve una variedad de metodologias para responder a esta...
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1981-01-01 En este estudio se presenta informacion acerca del ambiente y caracteristicas de la produccion agricola en la region de Jinotega, Nicaragua. Incluye una revision de la literatura existente, resultados y un breve analisis de la encuesta llevada a cabo con base en una muestra de casi 240...
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In this issue, several authors indicate the causes of poverty in their area of work. For example Barkin (p.41) points at the processes of cultural oppression and agricultural modernisation that affected the indigenous peoples in rural Mexico; Satheesh (p.20) presents the influence of the Public...