International Development
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Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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From The War Becomes a Mission (Impossible) |
This chapter focuses on Canadian public and military policy and the mythologisation of military history versus the reality of war. It discusses violence in our media and culture, "warrior … | Noah Richler | 61 | 2012 | $6.10 Add |
From TurkeyFrom: Exile |
- | Belen Fernandez | 21 | 2020 | $2.10 Add |
From NEW! Understanding Adaptive CapacityPART 1 |
This chapter explores the concept of adaptive capacity: the ability of a farm to manage human, social, natural, physical, and financial resources to adapt to changes in its environment. The … | Laura Lengnick | 14 | 2022 | $1.40 Add |
From VegetablesFrom: Resilient Agriculture |
This chapter features case studies of vegetable farmers in different regions and describes the methods they use to adapt to the changing climate and promote sustainability on their own farms. … | Laura Lengnick | 38 | 2015 | $3.80 Add |
From Wei Jingsheng’s Awakening |
This chapter begins with the story of Wei Jingsheng, a former Red Guard under Mao who became China’s most famous dissident and now runs a foundation in Washington D.C. The chapter goes on … | Michael Cormier | 22 | 2013 | $2.20 Add |
From NEW! Who Wants to Be a Farmer? |
Topics in this chapter explore the future of global agriculture and include: the aspirations of rural youth, rural youth and collective action and what the future holds for smallholder farms. | Ben White | 29 | 2020 | $2.90 Add |
From Why Pervaiz Qazi Went HungryCapitalism and the Origins of a Global Food Regime From: Hungry For Change |
- | A. Haroon Akram-Lodhi | 16 | 2013 | $1.92 Add |
From Yields |
- | Jan Douwe van der Ploeg | 36 | 2013 | $3.96 Add |
From "Rising Powers" and Authoritarian PopulismBeyond Northern Left Perspectives |
The Cultural(ist) Logic of the Post–Cold War World – “Rising Power” Populism in Turkey and India – Conclusion | Aparna Sundar; Sedef Arat-Koc | 12 | 2020 | $1.20 Add |
From “Not About Us Without Us”TAMs, NGOs and Donor Agencies From: Political Dynamics of Transnational Agrarian Movements |
- | Marc Edelman; Saturnino M. Borras Jr. | 24 | 2016 | $2.40 Add |
From “Tierra Y Libertad”Peasant Resistence and the Quest for Land Reform From: Hungry For Change |
- | A. Haroon Akram-Lodhi | 17 | 2013 | $2.04 Add |
From NEW! 4. The Inequality Turnaround“Sharing the Dividends” From: Earth for All |
Chapter 4 explores the challenges of the growing inequality across the globe. Topics discussing include economic inequality, privatization, the creation of progressive taxation for … | Jørgen Randers; Jayati Ghosh; Johan Rockström; Owen Gaffney; Per Espen Stoknes; Sandrine Dixson-Declève | 18 | 2022 | $1.80 Add |
From Agonies of Mineral Dependency in PeruFrom: Blood of Extraction |
- | Jeffery R. Webber; Todd Gordon | 35 | 2016 | $3.50 Add |
From Agrofuels & Food SovereigntyAnother Agrarian Transition From: Food Sovereignty |
- | Annie Shattuck; Eric Holt-Gimenez | 15 | 2010 | $1.65 Add |
From NEW! Australia: Influence and InterferencePart II: Middle Powers From: China Unbound |
Chapter 4 provides a comprehensive case study of China’s relationship with Australia. Key topics discussed include Chinese investment and industry in Australia, Port Darwin, Chinese … | Joanna Chiu | 33 | 2021 | $3.30 Add |
From Bao Tong’s Fall |
This chapter begins with the story of Bao Tong, a former senior Chinese official who was arrested for supporting the Tiananmen Square protesters. The chapter goes on to explore Bao Tong’s … | Michael Cormier | 26 | 2013 | $2.60 Add |