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  • Global Learning and International Development in the Age of Neoliberalism

    by Stephen McCloskey ...
    Series series Rethinking Development
    This book argues that the international development sector is in crisis which can be mostly sourced to its side-stepping the dominant development question of our age, the neoliberal growth paradigm. It argues that this crisis can be addressed, at least in part, by the sector’s re-engagement with the radical development education process that it helped to foster and sustain for over two decades.The ... Read more

    $79.69 CAD

  • Development Education in Policy and Practice

    by Stephen McCloskey ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    Development education is a radical form of learning that addresses the structural causes of poverty and injustice in the global North and South. This volume debates development education practice and the policy environment in which it is delivered. It affirmatively points to the transformative power of education as a means toward social change. ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD

  • Economical Writing, Third Edition

    Thirty-Five Rules for Clear and Persuasive Prose

    by Stephen T. Ziliak, Deirdre Nansen McCloskey ...
    Series series Chicago Guides to Writing, Editing, and Publishing
    "The book every entrepreneur should read. . . . Better than Strunk and White. . . . The work of a master."--Stephen Kinsella, University of LimerickEconomics is not a field that is known for good writing. Charts, yes. Sparkling prose, no.Except, that is, when it comes to Deirdre Nansen McCloskey. Her conversational and witty yet always clear style is a hallmark of her classic works of economic ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

  • From the Local to the Global

    Key Issues in Development Studies

    Edited by Gerard McCann, Stephen McCloskey ...
    The international development sector has found itself confronting new challenges to poverty eradication and the promotion of human rights. Climate change has loomed large as a crisis for development practitioners and environmentalists, affecting the most vulnerable in the Global South. The ongoing financial crisis has created recurrent recessions in the global North, while causing budget lines to ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Routledge International Handbook of Disability Human Rights Hierarchies

    Edited by Megan McCloskey, Gabor Petri, Stephen Meyers ...
    Series series Routledge International Handbooks
    Disability is defined by hierarchy. Regardless of culture or context, persons with disabilities are almost always pushed to the bottom of the social hierarchy.With the advent of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (2006), disability human rights seemingly provided a path forward for tearing down ableist social hierarchies and ensuring that all persons with disabilities ... Read more

    $97.99 CAD

  • International Human Rights, Social Policy and Global Development

    Critical Perspectives

    by Fred Powell, Stephen McCloskey, Shivaun Quinlivan, Charles O’Mahony, Fiona Donson, Cathal O'Connell, Joe Finnerty, Dessie Donnelly, Ann Marie Gray, Benjamin Mallon, Fiona Dukelow, Birgit Schippers, Daniel Holder, Michal Cenker, Giovanni Farese, Diana Buttu, Peter Herrmann ...
    With international human rights under challenge, this book represents a comprehensive critique that adds a social policy perspective to recent political and legalistic analysis.Expert contributors draw on local and global examples to review constructs of universal rights and their impact on social policy and human welfare. With thorough analysis of their strengths, weaknesses and enforcement, it ... Read more

    $41.99 CAD

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