Skip to main content
Search Button
Librairie Kobo Canada Cartes cadeau Aide

Kobo Rakuten

Ma liste d'envies

Panier

Vous profitez des avantages réservés aux VIP !

Article(s) non disponible(s) à la vente
Veuillez vérifier votre panier. Vous pouvez supprimer le ou les articles qui ne sont pas disponibles maintenant ou nous les supprimerons automatiquement au moment du règlement de la commande.
articlesarticle
articlesarticle

Recommandé pour vous

Loading...


« tj byres »

1-12 sur 12 résultats pour « tj byres »
Skip side bar filters

  • Sharecropping and Sharecroppers

    par T. J. Byres ...
    First Published in 1983. Of all the social relationships that exist in the countryside in contemporary poor countries, and which have existed in the past in ‘developed’ countries, that of share tenancy is among the most significant and the most fascinating. It is, and has been, geographically widespread, varied in its manifestations, and historically tenacious. Sharecropping has been singled out ... En savoir plus

    $236.99 CAD

Les lecteurs de ce roman ont aussi aimé

  • Encountering Development

    The Making and Unmaking of the Third World

    par Arturo Escobar ...
    Collections series Princeton Studies in Culture/Power/History
    How did the industrialized nations of North America and Europe come to be seen as the appropriate models for post-World War II societies in Asia, Africa, and Latin America? How did the postwar discourse on development actually create the so-called Third World? And what will happen when development ideology collapses? To answer these questions, Arturo Escobar shows how development policies became ... En savoir plus

    $40.69 CAD

  • Other Cities, Other Worlds

    Urban Imaginaries in a Globalizing Age

    Modifié par Andreas Huyssen ...
    Other Cities, Other Worlds brings together leading scholars of cultural theory, urban studies, art, anthropology, literature, film, architecture, and history to look at non-Western global cities. The contributors focus on urban imaginaries, the ways that city dwellers perceive or imagine their own cities. Paying particular attention to the historical and cultural dimensions of urban life, they ... En savoir plus

    $38.99 CAD

  • Parks in Transition

    Biodiversity, Rural Development and the Bottom Line

    par Brian Child ...
    Parks face intense pressure from both environmental and developmental perspectives to conserve biodiversity and provide economic opportunities for rural communities. These imperatives are often in conflict, while potential solutions may be subject to theoretical and practical disagreement and complicated by pressing economic, political and cultural considerations.Parks in Transition collects the ... En savoir plus

    $83.81 CAD

  • Race, Racism and Development

    Interrogating History, Discourse and Practice

    par Kalpana Wilson ...
    Race, Racism and Development places racism and constructions of race at the centre of an exploration of the dominant discourses, structures and practices of development. Combining insights from postcolonial and race critical theory with a political economy framework, it puts forward provocative theoretical analyses of the relationships between development, race, capital, embodiment and resistance ... En savoir plus

    $37.99 CAD

  • Law and Society in Latin America

    A New Map

    Modifié par Cesar Garavito ...
    Collections series Law, Development and Globalization
    Over the past two decades, legal thought and practice in Latin America have changed dramatically: new constitutions or constitutional reforms have consolidated democratic rule, fundamental innovations have been introduced in state institutions, social movements have turned to law to advance their causes, and processes of globalization have had profound effects on legal norms and practices. Law and ... En savoir plus

    $105.80 CAD

  • Humanitarian Invasion

    Global Development in Cold War Afghanistan

    par Timothy Nunan ...
    Collections series Global and International History
    Humanitarian Invasion is the first book of its kind: a ground-level inside account of what development and humanitarianism meant for Afghanistan, a country touched by international aid like no other. Relying on Soviet, Western, and NGO archives, interviews with Soviet advisers and NGO workers, and Afghan sources, Timothy Nunan forges a vivid account of the impact of development on a country on the ... En savoir plus

    $35.99 CAD

  • An Introduction to the Politics of Tropical Africa

    par Richard Hodder-Williams ...
    Collections series Routledge Library Editions: Development
    This wide-ranging and informative introduction to politics in tropical Africa, first published in 1984, is essential reading to students, businessmen, government officials and economic advisers alike. Situating the contemporary scene firmly in its historical context, which stresses both pre-colonial and colonial heritages, he emphasizes how politicians are constrained by the past, the physical ... En savoir plus

    $94.81 CAD

  • Cultural Perspectives on Development

    Modifié par Vincent Tucker ...
    What does cultural analysis have to offer development studies? Is culture a new paradigm for the study of development or a minefield of theoretical confusion? Can we move beyond notions of global culture' and local culture' to a more refined notion of cultural processes? This collection of articles addresses these issues providing a diversity of approaches. Two themes in particular run through the ... En savoir plus

    $71.44 CAD

  • Marginality and Exclusion in Egypt

    par Kamal Fahmi, Moushira Elgeziri, Asef Bayat, Dalia Wahdan, Rabab El Mahdi, Heba Hagrass, Ali Kadri, Saker El Nour, Reem Saad ...
    What does it mean to be marginalized? Is it a passive condition that the disadvantaged simply have to endure? Or is it a manufactured label, reproduced and by its nature transitory?In the wake of the new uprising in Egypt, this insightful collection explores issues of power, politics and inequality in Egypt and the Middle East. It argues that the notion of marginality tends to mask the true power ... En savoir plus

    $45.99 CAD

  • Power of Development

    Modifié par Jonathan Crush ...
    Post-colonial, post-modern and feminist critiques have challenged the ways we theorise and practice development. Development is not just the conclusion of economic logic; its histories reveal a legacy of contested power, illuminating the contemporary battlefields of knowledge. These essays explore the language of development, its rhetoric and meaning within different political and institutional ... En savoir plus

    $116.79 CAD

  • The Political Economy of Poverty and Social Transformations of the Global South

    par CROP ...
    This book brings forth debates on the production and eradication of poverty from experiences in the global South. It collects a set of innovative articles concentrating on the way in which poverty, as a social process, has been tackled by popular movements and the governments of various states across the globe. Providing new insights into the limitations of traditional strategies to confront ... En savoir plus

    $40.99 CAD