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The 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 populationsthe 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 involvedbook 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 problemsformer 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 clearthis 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 economygood governance is analysed, as is corporate governance see oxfam website for delivery information read morethe occasion for these essays was the 70th birthday of one of africa's most eminent economists and a leading public servant -- professor adebayo adedejithere is a special emphasis on issues of human development, including poverty, hiv/aids, and the refugee problemoxfam 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 continent
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This book provides you with true accounts of palliative care programs from around the world to help you meet the needs of disadvantaged clientsoxfam shop dumfries essential information for anyone involved in palliative care programs for deprived patients! in this comprehensive resource, leading healthcare professionals describe pioneering work on the front lines of pain and palliative care service planning and implementation for underserved populationspain and palliative care in the developing world and marginalized populations also offers an important look at pain management programs geared toward several specific underserved populations in both developing and developed countries, including native americans and inmates in a new zealand prisonillustrated with figures, graphs, and tables, this book is essential for practitioners and officials in both palliative and public health carethis essential volume includes a foreword written by a world leader in palliative care-jan stjernsward, former chief of the cancer and palliative care program of the world health organization and currently international director of the oxford international centre for palliative care in the united kingdompain and palliative care in the developing world and marginalized populations: a global challenge addresses issues of vital importance for the global health care community, such as: why do so many people in the developing world suffer excruciating pain for months and years, when simple inexpensive medication could make them comfortable? they get mri scans; why don't they have access to palliative care? why do some palliative care programs fail to reach the needy? how could a palliative care delivery system be adapted to local needs? why are medical and nursing students not taught the fundamentals of pain management? what direction should palliative care education take? could health care resources be channeled to deliver care in a more just and equitable manner? this book chronicles the efforts of ambitious pain management care professionals to confront these questions, working toward an end to needless, preventable pain and sufferingit examines their programs, and acknowledges their successes and failures to date, with commentaries by international expertssee oxfam website for delivery information read morethis indispensable manual discusses palliative care programs in developing countries such as india, chile, argentina, saudi arabia, thailand, hong kong, malaysia, and otherspain and palliative care in the developing world and marginalized populations: a global challenge explores the challenges and barriers preventing satisfactory pain management for patients who urgently need itall proceeds from sales of this book will be used to support the growth of palliative care programs in india
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The projects in this book follow spud, a feisty pet sheep, and chloë, his perky owner, as they travel to a farm and meet the inhabitants of the barnyard, including a brown cow, some mice, a dog, and a barn catto continue the theme, and set the stage for loads of interactive play, the book also offers instructions for making an assortment of farm props, such as a picket fence, bales of hay, dainty baskets, and even a three-sided foldable barna mother hen and her chicks (and their adorable knitted eggshells), three little piglets, and a black lamb full of good intentions are just some of the appealing projects in spud and chloë at the farm, the latest innovative work from author and world-class knitter susan boxfam bookshop st albans a knit-and-read book: 13 farm-centric projects for the perfect homespun toys, with a bonus storysee oxfam website for delivery information read morefeaturing charming full-color photographs of the knitted toys, this book is a must-have for knitters and their loved onesmeanwhile, witty full-color cartoons (presented one per spread throughout the text of the book) tell the story of spud and chloë's visit to the farm, which starts with an invitation from spud's cousin little lamb
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The volume gives an innovative account of this potential - and why it was realized in the ancient world rather than the medieval west - together with a new analysis of the gunpowder revolution and the inability of rulers to meet the consequential costs within the confines of an organic economythe opening section considers the ensuing constraints on productivity, transportation, and the spatial organization of the economywrigley's concept of 'organic economies' and their reliance on the land for energy and raw materialsthis is followed by an analysis of the military and economic constraints on the political integration of space through the formation of geographically extensive political units, and the volume concludes with a section on the demographic and economic consequences of the investment of manpower and resources in warbut economic inefficiency also created a pool of under-utilized resources that could potentially be mobilized in pursuit of political powerthe second section analyses the constraints imposed by muscle-powered military technology and by the organic economy on the tactical, operational, and strategic use of armed force, and the consequences of the spread of firearms in recorded history's first energy revolutionoxfam bookshop wallingford the field and the forge offers a new approach to the pre-industrial past in europe and the mediterranean basin from the roman republic to the fall of napoleonexisting accounts of organic economies emphasize their restricted potential to support economic and political development, but this volume also considers why so much potential remained unrealizedsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreresource shortages prevented rulers from establishing a fiscal apparatus capable of appropriating such resources as were physically availableendemic mass poverty curtailed demand, limiting incentives for investment and innovation, and keeping output growth below what was technologically possiblebased on an original synthesis of 'structural' economic and demographic history with traditionally 'event driven' political and military history, it takes as its starting point e
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We meet the greek navigator pytheus, whose description of the celts as prettanike (the 'painted people') yielded the latin word britanniciand we visit the new forest, in , and the mysterious shooting of king william rufusfrom ethelred the unready to richard the lionheart, the venerable bede to the black prince, this is, quite simply, history as history should be toldhardback signed first editionwe witness the roman victory celebrations of ad 43, where a squadron of elephants were paraded through colchesterthis first volume begins in bc with the life and death of cheddar man and ends in with wat tyler and the peasants' revoltin very good conditionsome shelf wear to the jacketsee oxfam website for delivery information read morenow, in great tales of english history, robert lacey captures one hundred of the most pivotal moments: the stories and extraordinary characters who helped shape a nationpacked with insight, humour and fascinating detail, robert lacey brings the stories that made england brilliantly to lifeoxfam bookshop victoria from ancient times to the present day, the story of england has been laced with drama, intrigue, courage and passion - a rich and vibrant narrative of heroes and villains, kings and rebels, artists and highwaymen, bishops and scientists
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You'll meet the true pioneers of train and track, including "father of the railways" george stephenson, engineering legend isambard kingdom brunel, and métro maestro fulgence bienvenüeoxfam bookshop brigg this glorious visual celebration of train travel keeps you on the right track with stop-offs at the most important and incredible rail routes from all over the worldyou can also inspect the engines of famous british trains, such as rocket, mallard, and javelin, and international trains, such as india's palace on wheels and america's thatcher perkinsyou'll pick a seat on the most iconic locomotives, including the orient express, the blue train, and the eurostarfor train-spotters and transport enthusiasts everywhere, this is your trip of a lifetimefrom the union-pacific railroad to the trans-siberian railway, you'll cross the continents to experience epic journeys and staggering scenerysee oxfam website for delivery information read moreyour first stop in the train book is the groundbreaking steam locomotives of the 19th century and your final destination is the high-speed bullet trains of today
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meet the famous characters and laugh at the situations they seem to find themselves inlast of the summer wine, a play based on the much loved television series
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The triumph of the sun by wilbur smith cost ÂŁ khartoum : on the banks of the nile, the courtneys meet the ballantynescost price ÂŁ p& p - ÂŁ2a brilliant large paperback book in excellent, pristine condition, hardly opened
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meet the serpent of sexhow, the mermaids of staithes and learn how robin hood's bay came to be namedfolk tales from the north york moors - peter nwalker pb, 176 pages, never been read a selection of folklore about the north york moors, closely linked with the features of its landscape, and often providing explanations of place-names and landmarksfree delivery to penrith, keswick and cockermouth please view my other items for more books and maps read more
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Dual trailer /teaser as shown in cinemascan do a deal on postage if others bid for and possibly a deal on overall price if several others ordered at the same timecomes with a card band around giving more detailthese items are getting scarce because of the digital replacementsideal for cutting into strips and mounting with stills from the film or photos of the actorsmany others in stock, see other listingsheavy item and the price includes ÂŁ4 postage costsimage shown is a general one
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In 'gladiator', hercules and iolaus deliberately get themselves thrown into prison so that they can help gladius escape and meet the baby son he has never seen'the warrior princess' sees hercules crossing swords with xena (prior to her reformation in 'xena - warrior princess'), who disguises herself as a damsel in distressin 'the march to freedom', hercules saves a young girl from a life of slavery by buying her himself and then setting her free, helping her to search for her fiancé, cyrusoxfam shop lytham three more adventures for the legendary strongmansee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam shop ulverston blockbuster hollywood content! yoostar2 comes with 50 movie scenes, 10 hollywood sets and 20 video backgrounds, with hundreds more scenes available for purchase and download in the online store the yoostar2 library includes: current hits like the hangover, tropic thunder, meet the fockers, 300 and kick ass modern classics like “the godfather” and “rocky” all-time classics like “casablanca,” and “the wizard of oz” popular tv shows such as “ star trek”, “ mad men”, and “csi” over actors are already on board with yoostar, including superstars like ben stiller, eddie murphy, gerard butler, cameron diaz requires kinect™ sensor see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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The agents are trained and deployed into service by colonel james cadogan (julian glover), who will use any means necessary to meet the needs of his organisation: to transmit vital information on german activities to the intelligence network in londonoxfam bookshop swanage new all 23 episodes of the s drama series starring jane asher and kate buffery as faith ashley and liz grainger, two women working for the british intelligence services during world war iisee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Will she meet the train in the rain? 4i'll be comin' back 3next time i see you (i'm gonna be ready) 5oxfam books & music bedford greg perry is a soul writer and producer, working with 70's soul stars like freda paynethe boogie man 6want to live and let live (love and let love all the time) 8come on down (get your head out of the clouds) 9variety is the spice of life 2this is a solo album, originally released in , this is a cd re-release which came out inone for the roadsee oxfam website for delivery information read morelove got me tired (but i ain't tired of love) 10love is magic (instrumental) 7
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It includes studio photographs of the men and women who play the parts (and looking very young)Â a real treasure for the archers fanoxfam bookshop micklegate this publication appears to date from about 5 years into the archers phenomenon when the show was on the bbc light programme and had 10 million listenerssee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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To meet the challenges of their work, they rely less on formulas learned in graduate school than on the kind of improvisation learned in practicethis unarticulated, largely unexamined process is the subject of schön's provocatively original book, an effort to show precisely how 'reflection-in-action' works and how this vital creativity might be fostered in future professionalsthe best professionals, donald schön maintains, know more than they can put into wordsoxfam shop west hampstead a leading mthe cover shows slight signs of edgewear, but the book is otherwise in very good conditionsocial scientist and consultant examines five professions - engineering, architecture, management, psychotherapy, and town planning - to show how professionals really go about solving problemssee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam bookshop byres road meet the ushersis there a curse on their house, as recently unearthed history of witchcraft in the area would suggest? or has one member of the usher clan declared open season on the rest? advance copy signed by denise minasee oxfam website for delivery information read moreuntil they start dyingjust a normal middle-class family
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Has complete dust jacket, fee of tears, some age related foxing to dj and inside few pages -but otherwise very nice example throughoutcontains black and white photographssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop ludlow lovely copy of a historically important record of the timber corp of the women's land army
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In search of the reason for the nefarious reputation of these creatures, the james bond star sets off on a quest that takes him to alaska to meet the nunamuit - an eskimo tribe of wolf huntersoxfam bookshop lymington in the wild - wolves with timothy daltona few bleached bones are all that remains of the elusive wolf that used to live in timothy dalton's adopted state of californiasee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Now, william is about to be swept back to the north pole, and meet the icy, mysterious and magical winter witch, whose power to control time allows santa to travel all around the world on christmas eveand when william learns that the fate of christmas hangs in the balance, he and the christmasaurus must risk everything to save itsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop hexham a year has passed since a boy named william trundle had an incredible adventure with the most extraordinary dinosaur: the christmasaurus
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Following the 'fab four' around the globe as their fame exploded, itn was there to record the band's arrival in america, their trip to india to meet the maharishi mahesh yogi, john and yoko's 'bed-in' in amsterdam, and john lennon's 'bigger than jesus' quote, which sparked a backlash against the group in the usoxfam shop magdelen street a history of the major events in the lives of the beatles as witnessed through the cameras of itn newssee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Nothing but the tooth bioeden children paperback book brand new learn about all milk teeth and stem cells, and meet the super tooth fairy and a friendly spider called fluffy50 cash on collection in ramsgate read more
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Nothing but the tooth bioeden children paperback book brand new learn about milk teeth and stem cells, and meet the super tooth fairy and a spider called fluffy50 cash on collection in ramsgate read more
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A lovely book with cd-romdownsizing my daughter's collectionjust left on the shelf and never been opened
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Completed puzzle size (approx)~ house of puzzles ~piece deluxe jigsaw puzzlejo jo the cat doesn't seem to care though! a deluxe piece jigsaw from the dellavaird collection by house of puzzles
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She needs a cage of 100x50cm preferably barless, 28cm wheel and lots of enrichment! if you think you can offer this then please get in touch, please don’t get in touch if you can’t meet the requirements as you will be denied adoption! minimum £15 rehoming fee as it all goes back into running the rescueplease read before messaging me! nala came in to us after an accidental litter at 6 weeks old, she is now 4 months old and is looking for her forever home! she is a lovely girl who needs an experienced owner as she can be a little nippy and jumpy
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Are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiused - the quality: vg read morein house platinum record 12" record presented for the beatlesplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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meet the sgt pepper's lonely hearts band, as you piece together one of the beatles most renowned albumsoxfam shop queen's road here we have a new the beatles sgt pepper's puzzle - piecepaul lamond gamespuzzle dimensions: 590mm x 590mmsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam bookshop newport this book as been designed to meet the needs of those who enjoy observing the characteristics which distinguish one car from anotherpictorial dustjacketendpapers slightly discolouredfading, chips and closed tears, chips and considerable fading to spinespotting to top edge of text block which is otherwise clean and tight and free from annotation and marginaliasee oxfam website for delivery information read moreshelf wear to top and bottom of spinebeige cloth covered boards with burgundy text to front and spine
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Cd is brand new and never listened to also not a copy in a touring world that was stopped dead in its tracks in march of , the opportunity to create an album of all instrumentals was madewe hope your interest is piquedrecorded at his recording studio in memphis, tennessee, wat-sun studios, in 2 days, it was engineered by austin texas' ameripolitan studios cris burnsjarrod bonta- piano/ b3, jim spake- saxophonedale watson, lone star troubadour from texas, now a memphian, decided to answer opportunity's knock and record an instrumental album of all originalsmusicians on this album: dale watson-electric guitar, mario monterosso- electric guitar, danny banks-drums, carl caspersen-upright bass, t
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