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Climate Crisis, Social Responses and Sustainability

This proposed book aims to present an analysis of several crisis issues induced by global climate changes and implications at the micro-level, particularly from the perspective of ground-based study. Clim…

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Tamara Kay
Sesame Street Around the World

Given the sometimes extraordinary politicization of culture, it is surprising that Sesame Street has gained acceptance and legitimacy in more than fifty countries. Sesame Street' s global success raises t…

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Tamara Kay
Sesame Street Around the World

Given the sometimes extraordinary politicization of culture, it is surprising that Sesame Street has gained acceptance and legitimacy in more than fifty countries. Sesame Street' s global success raises t…

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Jeremy Lent
Ecocivilization

"One of the greatest thinkers of our age" (The Guardian ) presents a new way of living---one modeled on nature's design instead of capitalism's---for fans of Guns, Germs, and Steel and Doughnut …

lieferbar ab 26.5.2026.

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Henrique Costa
In the Remains of Progress

A bold proposal for an ethnographic approach to popular entrepreneurship based on the experience of wageless life in Brazil.In the Remains of Progressbegins from the historical premise that self-employmen…

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Peter Sutoris, Uma Pradhan
Reimagining Development

Can development remake itself for today's world?

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Inequality Around the World

This authoritative two-volume set explores and explains the extent and roots of socioeconomic inequality both within and across nations. Both volumes focus on examining factors that shape the dimensions a…

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Rita Abrahamsen, Michael C Williams
Developing Hegemony

At a time of multiple challenges to the liberal international order, development has become one of the most contentious areas of world politics. Dominant powers have reduced their assistance and overtly f…

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Rita Abrahamsen, Michael C Williams
Developing Hegemony

At a time of multiple challenges to the liberal international order, development has become one of the most contentious areas of world politics. Dominant powers have reduced their assistance and overtly f…

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Tom Goodfellow
Politics and the Urban Frontier

This book offers the first full-length comparative analysis of urban development trajectories in Eastern Africa and the political dynamics that underpin them. It offers a multi-scalar, historically-ground…

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Lorece V Edwards
Redlining Childhood

"This work discusses the cost youths pay for trying to survive in under resourced communities"--

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Tanzil Shafique
City of Desire

In this major open access contribution to Global South urban studies, Tanzil Shafique offers a new way of knowing and engaging with the most common urban environment in the Global South - informal settlem…

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Russell Burge
The Promised Republic

In The Promised Republic, Russell Burge offers a bold new history of South Korea's rapid development. By focusing on the experience of rural-to-urban migrants who built and lived in Seoul's shantytowns, B…

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Richard Keeley
Exploring the Thought of Jane Jacobs

In conversation with the great works of author, theorist, and activist Jane Jacobs, this study investigates her thoughts on cities, nations, and economies for today's urban challenges.With the publication…

lieferbar ab 8.1.2026.

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Katie J Wells, Kafui Attoh, Declan Cullen
Disrupting D.C.

A panoramic account of the urban politics and deep social divisions that gave rise to UberThe first city to fight back against Uber, Washington, D.C., was also the first city where such resistance was def…

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Noah Theriault
A Forest of Dreams

"After the fall of the Marcos regime in 1986, the Philippines became the first country in Asia to codify Indigenous rights. This hard-fought reform aimed to protect the ancestral lands of the archipe…

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Garth Allen
Tourism, Development and South Africa

By engaging a range of burgeoning debates on sustainable socio-economic development, this book offers a deep dive into the dynamics that have shaped tourism in South Africa.

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Water and Sustainable Development - Vol. 1

Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering - Band 782

This book presents the select proceedings of the International Conference on Water and Sustainable Development (ICWSD 2024). It provides a comprehensive exploration of the critical role of water in achiev…

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Pawel Churski, Czes¿aw Adamiak, Anna Dubownik, Maciej Pietrzykowski
Inner Peripheries in the New Conditions of Cohesion Post-SARS-CoV-2

Economic Geography

The book highlights the significance of a distinct category of underdeveloped areas, known as the inner periphery, in understanding contemporary spatial disparities in socio-economic development and the c…

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Andrew Kettler, Charlton W Yingling
The Once and Future Cow

This groundbreaking book shows how cows' choices have influenced the economic, agricultural, and socio-political development of the Americas.Tracing the interconnected transformations of cattle, land, and…

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