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  • Mobile Information Communication Technologies Adoption in Developing Countries
    The mobile technology field is expanding with innovative research and discoveries that expand to all walks of life. Mobile technology may have its greatest impact in the developing world, because it brings telecommunication to districts that had never been reached before. Mobile Information Communication Technologies Adoption in Developing Countries: Effects and Implications re...
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    236,22 €

  • Technological Advancement in Developed and Developing Countries
    Advancements in technological innovation and adoption impact modern organizations on an increasingly global level. There is now a continual need for research on recent developments and future considerations that promote the successful management of knowledge, ideas, and practice among developed and developing nations. Technological Advancement in Developed and Developing Countr...
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    236,81 €

  • Global Perspectives on Trade Integration and Economies in Transition
    Vasily Erokhin
    In the era of globalization, foreign trade has an immense impact upon modern economies. To succeed in the global marketplace, sustainable development in trade practices is an imperative goal for countries to reach. Global Perspectives on Trade Integration and Economies in Transition is an authoritative reference source for the latest research on the dynamics of transitional eco...
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    275,80 €

  • Handbook of Research on Consumerism and Buying Behavior in Developing Nations
    Ayantunji Gbadamosi
    Having a grasp on what appeals to consumers and how consumers are making purchasing decisions is essential to the success of any organization that thrives by offering a product or service. Despite the importance of consumer knowledge and understanding, research-based insight into the buying patterns and consumption habits of individuals in emerging nations remains limited. The ...
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    309,00 €

  • This Land is Not For Sale
    Although violent conflict has declined in northern Uganda, tensions and mistrust concerning land have increased. Residents try to deal with acquisitions by investors and exclusions from forests and wildlife reserves. Land wrangles among neighbours and relatives are widespread. The growing commodification of land challenges ideals of entrustment for future generations. Using ext...
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    26,44 €

  • Unfair ID (First Edition)
    Silvia Masiero
    A cutting-edge exploration of the digitalization of ID from a data justice perspective, exploring the global injustices this process creates and contributes to – and how we can resist and undo them. ...
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    144,05 €

  • Unfair ID (First Edition)
    Silvia Masiero
    A cutting-edge exploration of the digitalization of ID from a data justice perspective, exploring the global injustices this process creates and contributes to – and how we can resist and undo them. ...
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    47,42 €

  • From Reversal of Fortune to Economic Resurgence
    Banji Oyelaran-Oyeyinka / Oyebanke Abejirin
    This book examines Nigeria, Africa’s largest economy and most populous country, and five selected Asian countries in comparative development and sectoral perspectives. It employs quantitative and qualitative methods, including case studies and statistical/econometric methods, to analyze factors that separate the sample countries that made rapid economic progress in 'catching up...
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    158,12 €

  • From Reversal of Fortune to Economic Resurgence
    Banji Oyelaran-Oyeyinka / Oyebanke Abejirin
    This book examines Nigeria, Africa’s largest economy and most populous country, and five selected Asian countries in comparative development and sectoral perspectives. It employs quantitative and qualitative methods, including case studies and statistical/econometric methods, to analyze factors that separate the sample countries that made rapid economic progress in 'catching up...
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    49,96 €

  • State-Managed International Voluntary Service
    Yasunobu Okabe
    This open access book addresses two issues of state-managed international voluntary service (SMIVS)-its contributions and advantages/disadvantages-by the case study of Japan Overseas Cooperation Volunteers (JOCV). Until now, the literature has given little attention to SMIVS and Asian international voluntary service (IVS). Proposing the concept of SMIVS, this is the first book ...
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    78,06 €

  • Die Wirksamkeit von Entwicklungszusammenarbeit
    Jörn Dosch / Pamina Becker
    Entwicklungszusammenarbeit ist seit jeher ein umstrittenes Thema. Welche Ansätze funktionieren, wo liegen die Probleme und an welchen Stellen ist gar ein gänzliches Scheitern feststellbar? Die Fragen sind vielfältig, gesicherte Erkenntnisse gibt es wenige. Dieses Buch trifft ein differenziertes Urteil über die Wirksamkeit von Entwicklungszusammenarbeit. Die Analyse beruht auf d...
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    51,11 €

  • EQUITY IN COVID-19
    This Open Access edited volume presents twelve African case studies that systematically reconstruct, document and analyse how national governments and other stakeholders took equity into account in their initial policy responses to the COVID-19 pandemic.  At the onset of the pandemic, many African governments acted quickly to suppress the virus through various public health mea...
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    78,03 €

  • The Digital Ecosystem of Kenya
    Carolin Stötzel
    The impact of the digital transformation on countries’ sustainable development is increasinglydiscussed in both theory and practice. This multidisciplinary book analyzes the implications ofdigital technologies and services for governance structures and government action, particularly inKenya. Using the emerging concept of digital ecosystems, it uniquely combines digitaldevelopm...
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    154,96 €

  • BRICS and Climate Change
    This book delves into the intricate interplay between climate change and the dynamic shifts in global power structures, focusing on the expanded BRICS. Offering a distinctive vantage point by encapsulating the evolving dynamics of Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa, the book through this unique perspective, sheds light on the nuanced relationship between environment...
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    166,93 €

  • The Amazon in Times of War
    Marcos Colón
    The Amazon in Times of War presents both direct and indirect evidence showcasing the deliberate state policies behind the violence and devastation inflicted upon the Brazilian Amazon and its inhabitants. The collection features firsthand accounts detailing not just physical assaults, but also economic and institutional harm. ...
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    53,29 €

  • The Russia-Ukraine Conflict and Development in Africa
    This edited volume provides a comprehensive analysis of the intricate dynamics of the Russia-Ukraine conflict, particularly within the context of sustainable development in Africa. The book explores the multifaceted consequences of the war, drawing attention to its socioeconomic, environmental, and political implications. It also emphasizes the significance of sustainable devel...
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    205,85 €

  • Laos
    AVERY B. HODGES
    Nestled in the heart of Southeast Asia, Laos is an enchanting destination waiting to be discovered by the discerning traveler. With its stunning landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and warm, welcoming people, Laos offers a unique blend of experiences that captivate the soul and ignite the spirit of adventure.From the serene flow of the Mekong River to the breathtaking beauty of...
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    22,36 €

  • Understanding Women’s Empowerment in South Asia
    This book unravels the juggernaut of academic and civil society perspectives and issues relating to women’s empowerment. Drawing upon contributions from serving and retired academics with substantial experience of NGO-run women’s care and justice activities, it seeks to generate new ideas and insights on the problematic of a knowledge enterprise involving several hugely intract...
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    242,98 €

  • Environmental and Ecological Sustainability Through Indigenous Traditions
    Binay Kumar Pattnaik
    This book explores the environmental and ecological wisdom inherent in some of the indigenous traditions of traditional communities from developing societies like, Argentina, Brazil, India, Mexico, Sri Lanka, and Thailand. It throws light on how these discrete and unrecognized traditions have enabled communities to live in harmony with nature for ages. Despite the best efforts ...
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    159,70 €

  • Routledge Handbook of Gender, Culture, and Development in India
    In this handbook, Lekha, Kumar M. and their team of contributors embark on a transformative exploration of ’Intersectionality’ in the Indian context, where gender, culture, and development intersect to shape the destinies of diverse groups. ...
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    361,66 €

  • Routledge Handbook of Arts and Global Development
    This handbook brings together a team of leading international experts in arts and global development to showcase effective practice, and explore how this vibrant interdisciplinary field has developed. An essential resource for any researcher, student or practitioner wishing to understand the role of the arts in global development. ...
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    361,21 €

  • Student Migration from Eastern to Western Europe
    Mette Ginnerskov-Dahlberg
    This book explores European student mobility from the perspective of Eastern European students moving to Western Europe for study. It will be a valuable resource for students and scholars of migration and mobility studies, as well as human geography, sociology, higher education, area studies and anthropology. ...
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    73,46 €

  • Non-State Actors and Sustainable Development in Brazil
    Eduardo Gonçalves Gresse
    This book investigates how non-state actors have become key drivers of the diffusion of the UN 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development in Brazil. It will be of interest to academics in the field of Sustainable Development, Latin America Studies and Environmental Politics. ...
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    73,14 €

  • Migration and Populism in Bulgaria
    Evelina Staykova / Ildiko Otova
    Focusing on Bulgaria, this book addresses the key issues of migration and populism, which have grown to become dominant topics of debate within Europe and across the world over the last decade. ...
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    35,86 €

  • Development-Induced Displacement and Resettlement in Vietnam
    This book explores the complex legal, cultural, economic and human rights issues associated with development-induced displacement and resettlement in Vietnam. It presents new paradigms and practises that place affected households at the centre of project planning and implementation to fully address the needs of the most vulnerable. ...
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    72,99 €

  • Social Innovations in Post-Soviet Countries
    Bakhrom Radjabov
    This book evaluates the evolution of social innovation in post-Soviet Central Asia, Eastern Europe and Caucasus. Covering the period 2012-2020 and a broad range of countries, it provides an impressively broad-ranging critical analysis of post-Soviet social innovation. ...
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    73,42 €

  • Illicit Medicines in the Global South
    Mathieu Quet
    This book investigates pharmaceutical regulation and the public health issue of fake or illicit medicines in developing countries. Drawing on extensive fieldwork in India, Kenya and Europe, it analyses the evolution of pharmaceutical capitalism, showing how the entanglement of market and health interests has shaped global regulation. ...
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    73,46 €

  • Sustainable Development in Post-Pandemic Africa
    With both domestic and external financing expected to dry up in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic, this book argues that there is a need for fresh ideas and new strategies for achieving sustainable development in Africa. It adopts a sectoral approach and examines the real economy impacts of new growth drivers. ...
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    73,15 €

  • The Zimbabwean Crisis after Mugabe
    This book examines the ways in which political discourses of crisis and ’newness’ are (re)produced, circulated, naturalised, received and contested in Post-Mugabe Zimbabwe. It will be of interest to scholars of African Studies, Postcolonial Studies, Language/Discourse Studies, African politics and culture. ...
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    73,02 €

  • Child Rights and Displacement in East Africa
    Cherie C. Enns / Willibard J. Kombe
    Focusing on the intersection of spatial justice, child rights, and planning policy, this book investigates the challenges of resettlement in East Africa. It will be of interest to planning and development professionals, and researchers across the fields of children’s rights and Development Studies. ...
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    73,49 €