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Development, Sexual Rights and Global Governance
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Abstract:This book addresses how sexual practices and identities are imagined and regulated through development discourses and within institutions of global governance. The underlying premise of this volume is that the global development industry plays a centra...
21st Century Cooperation : Regional Public Goods, Global Governance, and Sustainable Development
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Abstract:This edited volume explains the importance of regional public goods (RPGs) for sustainable development and shows why they are particularly important in the context of 21st-century international relations. By presenting a new and original data set and b...
Public Health Humanitarian Responses to Natural Disasters
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Abstract:The pressure of climate change, environmental degradation, and urbanisation, as well as the widening of socio- economic disparities have rendered the global population increasingly vulnerable to the impact of natural disasters. With a primary focus on ...
Developing Heritage – Developing Countries : Ethiopian Nation-Building and the Origins of UNESCO World Heritage, 1960–1980
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Abstract:The history of development has paid only little attention to cultural projects. This book looks at the development politics that shaped the UNESCO World Heritage programme, with a case study of Ethiopian World Heritage sites from the 1960s to the 1980s...
Regional Economic Communities and Peacebuilding in Africa : Lessons From ECOWAS and IGAD
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Abstract:This book outlines challenges to the effective operation of regional economic communities (RECs) with regards to peacebuilding in Africa. Critically examining these issues from an interdisciplinary perspective, with a focus on comparative analysis of t...
From Water to Wine: Angola's Transformation
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Abstract:From Water to Wine explores how Angola has changed since the end of its civil war in 2002. Its focus is on the middle class— defined as those with a house, a car, and an education—and their consumption, aspirations, and hopes for their families. It tak...
Cultural Organizations, Networks and Mediators in Contemporary Ibero-America
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Abstract:This book proposes an innovative conceptual framework to explore cultural organizations at a multilateral level and cultural mediators as key figures in cultural and institutionalization processes. Specifically, it analyzes the role of Ibero-American m...
Women, Migration & the Cashew Economy in Southern Mozambique : 1945-1975
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Abstract:JOINT RUNNER-UP FOR THE 2017 AIDOO-SNYDER BOOK PRIZE Between the late 1940s and independence in 1975, rural Mozambican women migrated to the capital, Lourenço Marques, to find employment in the cashew shelling industry.This book tells the labour and so...
Archaeological Heritage Policies and Management Structures : Proceedings of the XVII UISPP World Congress (1–7 September 2014, Burgos, Spain) Sessions A15a, A15b, A15c
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Abstract:This volume presents proceedings from sessions A15a, A15b, A15c of the XVII UISPP World Congress (1–7 September 2014, Burgos, Spain). The sessions covered are: ‘Archaeological Heritage Policies and Management Strategies', where international management...
The Emerging Data Revolution in Africa: Strengthening the Statistics, Policy and Decision-making Chain
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Abstract:The book presents a nuanced narrative about statistical development in Africa since around the time of independence when emerging states needed statistics mainly to support their planning processes. It highlights challenges faced then, some of which ha...