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This book is an inspiring read for postgraduate students and researchers in the fields of development studies, cultural studies and sociology of developmentpaying attention to the development of the arts as the content of development helps to amend this culturally destructive processthis innovative book places culture, specifically in the form of the arts, back at the centre of debates in development studies by introducing new ways of conceptualizing art in relation to developmentthe book shows how the arts and development are related in very practical ways - as means to achieve development goals through visual, dramatic, filmic and craft-inspired waysit advocates not so much culture and development, but rather for the development of culturewithout a cultural content to economic and social transformation the problems found in much development - up-rooting of cultures, loss of art forms, languages and modes of expression and performance - may only accelerateculture is not simply an explanation of last resort, but is itself a rich, multifaceted and contested concept and set of practices that needs to be expanded, appreciated and applied in fresh ways if it is to be both valued in itself and to be of use in practical developmentsee oxfam website for delivery information read morediscussion questions at the end of each chapter make this book ideal to help foster further thinking and debateoxfam bookshop leeds 158ppfinally, the book argues for the value of the arts in attaining sustainable cultures, promoting poverty alleviation, encouraging self-empowerment, stimulating creativity and the social imagination, which in turn flow back into wider processes of social transformation
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Including scholars from international relations, postcolonial studies, and development studies, this volume collectively theorizes the modern state and its intricate relationship to security, identity politics, and gendermoreover, since , feminist international relations has also focused on international security, forging a new subfield of feminist security studies that revisits more traditional ir topics such as war and national security, albeit from very different perspectivestwo decades ago, vsecond, it will look at the continued theoretical significance of the gendered state for current ir scholarshipand, finally, it will explain to what extent postcolonial states are distinctive from metropolitan states with regard to gendersee oxfam website for delivery information read morewith a preface by vspike peterson published a book titled gendered states in which she asked, what difference does gender make in international relations and the construction of the sovereign state system? in the intervening years, a wealth of feminist scholarship has responded to her question, but in doing so, has looked past the nation state to consider the gendered dimensions of issues such as human rights, nationalist movements, development, and economic globalizationbringing together an international group of contributors from the global south, united states, europe, and australia, this volume will answer three overarching questionsspike peterson, this book aims to connect the earlier debates of peterson's book with the gendered state today, one that exists within a globalized and increasingly securitized worldfirst, it will answer whether the concept of a "gendered state" is generic or if some states are particularly gendered in their identities and interests, and with what implications for the type of citizenship, society, and international security
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Oxfam shop nether edge there is a growing recognition of the role that culture can play in sustainable development strategiesparticular attention is paid to the formation of the unesco convention on the protection and the promotion of the diversity of cultural expressions, a landmark instrument in debates about culture and developmentthis development has generally been welcomed, but also raises a number of questions: what are the implications in policy and practice? who are the most influential voices in promoting a global agenda for culture and development, and to what extent has the creation of new international policy instruments reflected a consensus? more fundamentally, what is meant by "culture" in these discussions and who has the power to give particular definitions political and legal authority? the politics of cultural development seeks to provide a theoretically and historically informed response to such questions, illustrated by reference to case studies (including the european union, the caribbean and china)the book goes on to explore some of the practical implications that this international treaty is beginning to have for the ways that culture is (and is not) being integrated into contemporary development policy and practicenote: has dedication to inner leaf, otherwise as newsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethis book will be useful for students, academics and policymakers in the fields of international development, international relations, international political economy, cultural policy and cultural theory
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Oxfam bookshop beverley praise for the first edition: this book raises some important issues that need to be pursued in the future: how to represent and evaluate complex development initiatives - development in practice this book is the revised edition of the author's earlier and very successful evaluation frameworks for development programmes and projects (sage, )focusing on development programmes and projects in developing countries, the conceptual and methodological frameworks can be applied in evaluation research across the social sciencesusing a number of original and innovative case studies to illustrate the processes and perspectives of evaluations, this book draws on applications of evaluation tools from 'real-life' situationsdivided into three parts, this is a comprehensive and holistic, yet easily accessible, book on the context, focus, scope and methodology of evaluations in the field of societal developmentbook condition: very good, faint marking on front and back wrappers, faint fading at the tail of the spine passing on to the front wrapperpart one discusses the general conceptual and analytical framework of evaluationpart three discusses the evaluator's craftin part two the general framework made up of classical categories of relevance, impact, efficiency, effectiveness, sustainability and replicability is succinctly discussed see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Drawing on country case studies, this multidisciplinary book looks at the ramifications of the american empire for the asian region and will appeal to anyone interested in asian politics, international relations, political economy, development studies and sociologyoxfam bookshop beverley this book analyzes the overall effect of american primacy on social and political conflicts in asia, discussing how the post-cold war american agenda does not promote democratization in the region, in contradiction to one of the major proclaimed aims of the proponents of the pax americanabook condition: dark staining to the bottom right corner edge of bookempire and neoliberalism in asia also examines how the requirements of the war on terror intersect with, and reinforce, those of transnationalized sections of american capital see oxfam website for delivery information read morethis team of renowned scholars argue that the us agenda can strengthen anti-democratic impulses in asian societies, exacerbating and complicating existing domestic conflicts and struggles
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This book is essential reading for anyone who wants to understand the realities of these new humanitarianisms and for the fields of international relations, anthropology, development studies, and peace studiesdrawing on decades of on-the-ground experience in conflict environments around the world, van arsdale and smith offer this important and revealing guide to the ethics, theory, and practice of work outside so-called green zones of safetyon behalf of governments or ngos, on missions ranging from complex humanitarian emergencies to post-war reconstruction, social scientists in interdisciplinary teams are operating in settings where the line between civilian and military projects is increasingly blurredsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop beverley more than ever, humanitarian aid workers and diplomats are engaging with vulnerable populations in areas once considered too dangerous to touch
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Oxfam bookshop lymington the first volume of this work contained methodological critiques of cost-benefit studies up toit reviews studies in the following areas: burden of disease and alternatives in public policy, in prevention, in diagnosis, in therapy, in health service organization, and alternative locations of carethis new volume reviews and classifies 100 later studies, reflecting their broader range and the methodological advances madesee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam bookshop hampstead case studies in critical care nursing by sheila drake melander rn dsn acnp-c fccm case studies in critical care nursing contains detailed and up-to-date case studies on critical care conditions with accompanying questions and answers for applied learning of the practice of critical care nursingthe organization of the book has been changed to mirror that of thelan's critical care nursing, 4th edition; the chapters in this 3rd edition are grouped according to body systemsthe corners of this book are bumped and there is slight edge wearthe inside though faded, is clean and unmarkedsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreadditionally, this text provides an excellent resource to those practitioners who want to update themselves on current critical care practice prior to taking the ccrn examinationin very good conditionthis book allows the reader to hone vital skills necessary in a critical care environment, such as assessment, critical thinking, decision-making, and judgment
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With these perceptions in mind, the book focuses on the role and significance of government in economic development in pursuit for new development strategiesthe east asian miracle showed that the market and government are complementary, particularly with regard to economic developmentthis book assesses development strategies and policy issues in the context of individual and/or regional economy's history and political-economic realityoxfam bookshop beverley this edited volume examines the flaws in the washington consensussee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe missing link identified is the relationship between market and governmenthowever, the nature of this relationship has not been fully clarifiedthe relationship may be conditional to these two factors
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The development economics reader should be an invaluable resource for all students of the disciplinethe reader focuses on the most recent and up-to-date contributions to the field of development economicsoxfam bookshop beverley this book draws together the most authoritative articles on development economics published in the past few years, is aimed at undergraduate level and is suitable for students with little or no background in economicssee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe main themes include poverty, foreign aid, agriculture and human capital, with essays by such luminaries as amartya sen, jeffrey sachs, jagdish bhagwati, joseph stiglitz, paul romer, dani rodrik, william easterly, robert barro, kenneth arrow, hernando de soto, daron acemoglu, muhammad yunus, anne krueger, abhijit banerjee, esther duflo, michael kremer and martin feldsteincondition: light shelf wearinstead of collecting "classic" contributions-which are already available through many sources-the articles chosen reflect recent developments in the discipline (for instance, in the area of geography and development) and include contributions that address recent events (the dramatic resurgence of a debt relief movement)
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Oxfam bookshop raeburn place "this text takes issue with arguments that security studies is a discipline of limited use in making sense of the post-cold war worldthe book combines chapters which provide a variety of critical perspectives on the discipline and address a diverse range of theoretical concerns, with chapters that examine such substantive issues as weapons proliferation and the changing meaning of "security" for actors in the erstwhile conflict between east and west" see oxfam website for delivery information read moreit argues that many of the most interesting theoretical issues in international relations can most usefully be studied through a prism labelled "security studies"
(England)
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Oxfam bookshop beverley nepad -- the new partnership for africa's development -- is the latest attempt to chart a new course of good governance combined with an effective development strategy for the african continentgood governance is analysed, as is corporate governancethe intention is to learn from the past in order to chart viable new policy directions for the future, including critically assessing the prospects for nepad measuring up to the challenges involvedthis rich collection of essays examines a wide range of economic issues such as the importance of planning, the continuing reality of the debt crisis, and the new parameters for regional integration in the context of the global economybook condition: minor shelf wearthis volume brings together some of africa's best economists and social scientists to reflect on africa's previous experiences with alternative paradigms to structural adjustment and related problemsthe assumption is that the continent's decades of experience since independence embody lessons and reflect alternative policy approaches which, if properly understood, could be of real value in charting a viable future for its people -- provided african countries are set free to chart their own courses of action that address their particular circumstances and meet the social and economic needs of their own populations see oxfam website for delivery information read morethere is a special emphasis on issues of human development, including poverty, hiv/aids, and the refugee problemthe occasion for these essays was the 70th birthday of one of africa's most eminent economists and a leading public servant -- professor adebayo adedejiformer executive secretary for the economic commission on africa and under secretary general of the united nations,scholar, and author of numerous books and papers, adebayo adedeji is perhaps best known for his pioneering work developing the african alternative framework to structural adjustment at a time when the damage being caused by the latter policies being imposed on africa was only just beginning to become clear
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What emerges is that the post-wwii reconstruction or nation-building perspectives are inadequate and inappropriate to most of the contemporary post-conflict challenges-a successful response requires a sustainable development approach, and sustainable development in crisis conditions is a preliminary exploration of this complex subjectfocusing on the challenges and issues that arise for those contemplating a way forward in the wake of catastrophic upheavals, sustainable development in crisis conditions takes a broad-based and integrative approachbook condition: front and back wrappers are curling slightly, general shelf wearoxfam bookshop beverley in the midst of great crisis, it is difficult to contemplate the future see oxfam website for delivery information read morewhile destruction of the environment has long been part of warfare, it has become increasingly important as environmental pressures have intensified in our timein recent decades, determining what kind of future to imagine has been an ongoing challenge for millions of people around the world who have been subjected to war, terrorism, and civil disorder
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Isbn , isbn-13 , brand new, free p&p in the uk writing for organizational development consultants and managers, golembiewski (political science and management, uof georgia) presents an overview of the field that revolves around multiple ironies of od in practice, ironies that have at their core a central irony: though od theory reflects major analytical gaps, in practice od success rates seem quite highironies in organizational development, hardcover by golembiewski, robert tthe question then becomes whether there a need for improving the theoretical base at allportland, or ()golembiewski argues the continuing analytical advancement of od theory is necessary for the growth of od efficiency
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