Agriculture for development: Toward a new paradigm
The fundamental role that agriculture plays in development has long been recognized. In the
seminal work on the subject, agriculture was seen as a source of contributions that helped …
seminal work on the subject, agriculture was seen as a source of contributions that helped …
Approaches to inequality of opportunity: Principles, measures and evidence
We put together the different conceptual issues involved in measuring inequality of
opportunity, discuss how these concepts have been translated into computable measures …
opportunity, discuss how these concepts have been translated into computable measures …
[ספר][B] The political ecology of climate change adaptation: Livelihoods, agrarian change and the conflicts of development
M Taylor - 2014 - taylorfrancis.com
This book provides the first systematic critique of the concept of climate change adaptation
within the field of international development. Drawing on a reworked political ecology …
within the field of international development. Drawing on a reworked political ecology …
[ספר][B] State of the world's cities 2012/2013: Prosperity of cities
UN Habitat - 2013 - taylorfrancis.com
The city is the home of prosperity. It is the place where human beings find satisfaction of
basic needs and access to essential public goods. The city is also where ambitions …
basic needs and access to essential public goods. The city is also where ambitions …
[ספר][B] Rethinking capitalist development: Primitive accumulation, governmentality and post-colonial capitalism
K Sanyal - 2014 - taylorfrancis.com
In this book, Kalyan Sanyal reviews the traditional notion of capitalism and propounds an
original theory of capitalist development in the post-colonial context. In order to substantiate …
original theory of capitalist development in the post-colonial context. In order to substantiate …
The 2030 Agenda: challenges of implementation to attain gender equality and women's rights
S Razavi - Gender & Development, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Moving beyond the narrow goals and targets of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs)
and the top-down manner in which they were defined, the 2030 Agenda promises to …
and the top-down manner in which they were defined, the 2030 Agenda promises to …
From International to Global Development: New Geographies of 21st Century Development
Recent claims of 21st century global convergence and the 'rise of the South'suggest a
profound and ongoing redrawing of the global map of development and inequality. This …
profound and ongoing redrawing of the global map of development and inequality. This …
The measurement of inequality of opportunity: Theory and an application to Latin America
Building on the existing literature, this paper constructs a simple scalar measure of
inequality of opportunity and applies it to six Latin American countries. The measure—which …
inequality of opportunity and applies it to six Latin American countries. The measure—which …
Inequality of opportunity in Italy
In this paper we provide a methodology to measure opportunity inequality and to
decompose overall income inequality in an “ethically offensive” and an “ethically …
decompose overall income inequality in an “ethically offensive” and an “ethically …
Corporate social responsibility in Nigeria: western mimicry or indigenous influences?
Drawing empirical evidence from indigenous firms, this study explores the meaning and
practice of CSR in Nigeria. It was found that indigenous firms perceive and practise CSR as …
practice of CSR in Nigeria. It was found that indigenous firms perceive and practise CSR as …