The Institutions Curse: Natural Resources, Politics, and Development, Paperback

Craig Murphy's groundbreaking book examines the measures that global institutions have taken, assesses the limited success of global governance and...

Bringing together some of the world's leading thinkers and policy experts in the area of natural resource governance and management in Africa, this...

This Handbook explores the activities of the UN development system (UNDS), the largest operational pillar of the organization and arguably the aren...

DescriptionThe natural resources of the earth - from oil and water to minerals and land - are crucial to our basic economic and social existence. B...

Drug Design and Development outlines the processes involved in the design and development of new drugs and emphasises the significance of these pro...

Summarizes the relationship between economic development with regards to income on the one hand and the evolution of institutions on the other; the...

Western aid is in decline. Non-traditional development actors from the developing countries and elsewhere are in the ascendant. A new set of global...

DescriptionThis Element provides a critical review of existing literature on the role of ideas and institutions in the politics of public policy wi...

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Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdIllustration(s): 5 Line drawings, black and white; 20 Tables, black and white; 5 Illustrations, black and whiteNumbe...

The Information Economy Report 2017 analyzes the evolving digital economy and its implications for trade and development.

Reducere. DescriptionThe defining attributes of the 21st-century economy and fourth industrial revolution are innovation, technology, globalization, and a ra...

The World Development Report (WDR) is the World Bank's annual flagship publication. Each year the WDR seeks to expand the understanding of poverty ...

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Publisher: Oxford University Press IncAuthor(s): Mark J.C. (Nancy Hanes White Distinguished Professor of Political Science, Nancy Hanes White Disti...

Reducere. "He has opened the stately grounds of scholarship to the public so that nothing of value and interest shall be missed. His readers are given an opp...

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Learn how to organize and encourage CPD with this guide co-published with the CIPD.

Reducere. DescriptionDecades before Occupy Wall Street challenged the American financial system, activists began organizing alternatives to provide capital t...

From tackling the collusion of elites with international corporations to enhancing local democratic governance in Africa, this book examines the po...

5th edition. In-depth academic and critical coverage supported by real life case studies and examples from industry, presented in line with how the...

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This book critically analyses the existing condition of cities in developing countries with special reference to planning and infrastructure networ...

Presenting the latest thinking and research on how children acquire their first language, this book takes the reader from a standing start to the p...

Revised edition of the author's Children, youth and development, 2005.

Publisher: Elsevier - Health Sciences DivisionAuthor(s): Rahim (Assistant Professor, Earth Sciences Department, University of Tabriz, Iran) Kadkhod...

Reducere. How far are Americans willing to go to force each other to fall in line?According to the establishment media, the intelligentsia, and our political...

Publisher: Elsevier Science Publishing Co IncNumber of pages: 288Publication date: 2016Dimensions: 192 x 235 x 14Cover type: Paperback / softbackEd...

Profitably Healthy Companies lays out ten essential principles of organizational development for sustained success. Bringing together practical and...

Reducere. The governance of natural resources used by many individuals in common is an issue of increasing concern to policy analysts. Both state control and...

This book examines the institutional roots of the persistent differences in economic performance of firms, industries and countries in Africa. It d...

Institutions shape every dimension of politics. Ranging across formal institutions of government such as legislatures, courts, and bureaucracies an...