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Handbook of African Economic Development
Edited by Pádraig Carmody, James T. Murphy
The Handbook of African Economic Development explores the diverse nature of economic advancement in Africa, spanning from pre-colonial times to the present day. Expansive in scope, it offers both orthodox and heterodox perspectives on th... -
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Handbook on Life Cycle Sustainability Assessment
Edited by Guido Sonnemann, Sonia Valdivia
This Handbook presents the state-of-the-art of Life Cycle Sustainability Assessment (LCSA) practice and provides guidance for its implementation and outlook for future work. Spotlighting sustainability analysts, managers and overall deci... -
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New Developmentalism
Luiz C. Bresser-Pereira
This timely book offers a concise summary of new developmentalism, exploring this in the context of both heterodox economics and political economy. It adopts a historical–structural method that is critical of orthodox or Neoclassical Eco... -
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![The Elgar Companion to the Asian Development Bank]()
The Elgar Companion to the Asian Development Bank
Edited by M. G. Quibria, Albab Akanda
Providing an authoritative yet accessible introduction to the Asian Development Bank (ADB), this comprehensive Companion offers a detailed examination of the ADB’s objectives, policies, development outcomes, strengths and weaknesses, are... -
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Rethinking Development Politics
Ilan Kapoor, Gavin Fridell
In this innovative book, Ilan Kapoor and Gavin Fridell rethink development politics psychoanalytically, investigating its unconscious. Whereas mainstream development politics is organized around stability and rationality, psychoanalysis ... -
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The Future of Social Care
Peter Beresford, Colin Slasberg
This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 License. It is free to read, download and share on Elgaronline.com. Foreword by David Brindle In the face of major global demographic change, social care polic... -
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Buddha, Wisdom and Economics
S. Niggol Seo
In this innovative book, S. Niggol Seo investigates the intrinsic and intriguing relationship between the fundamental teachings of Buddhism and the principles of economics and happiness. Offering a unique perspective on the topic, Seo de... -
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Islamic Finance in Eurasia
Edited by M. K. Hassan, Paolo Biancone, Aishath Muneeza
Providing a comprehensive account of the progress, potential and challenges facing Islamic finance in Eurasia, this prescient book explores Islamic finance’s history and development across the Asian and European continents and argues tha... -
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Handbook of Sport and International Development
Edited by Nico Schulenkorf, Jon Welty Peachey, Ramón Spaaij, Holly Collison-Randall
With sport sustaining a prominent place in international development policymaking, discourse and delivery, this comprehensive Handbook provides a contemporary, multi-disciplinary overview of state-of-the-art scholarship in this critical ...eBook:Find out more$65.00
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Handbook on Alternative Global Development
Edited by Franklin Obeng-Odoom
Challenging the dominant and mainstream views in global development, this pioneering Handbook questions the entirety of the development process in order to outline holistic political economies of development, discontents, and alternatives.eBook:Find out more$65.00
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Ranking Nations
Stephen Morse
This engaging book assesses the statistical need for using particular ranking systems to compare the status of nations. With an overarching focus on human development, environmental performance and corruption, it carefully maps out some ...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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![Technological Leapfrogging and Innovation in Africa]()
Technological Leapfrogging and Innovation in Africa
Edited by Ethné Swartz, Caren B. Scheepers, Adam Lindgreen, Shumaila Yousafzai, Marianne Matthee
Offering invaluable insights into technologically-driven change in Africa, this incisive book envisions myriad positive economic changes brought about by new technologies and innovations. Rooted in original research from contributors who...eBook:Find out more$40.00
