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  1. Dams as Aid

    By Anne Usher

    Series: Routledge Studies in Development and Society

    Dams As Aid brings together key issues in the aid/environment/development debate. Through her examination of dams, Usher sheds light on wider issues of the political economy of aid. Detailed analysis of dams and aid case studies are included, particularly on Nordic dams which provide most graphic...

    Published August 20th 1997 by Routledge

  2. The Life Region

    The Social and Cultural Ecology of Sustainable Development

    Edited by Per Raberg

    Series: Routledge Studies in Development and Society

    This book launches a strategy for sustainable development, starting from a socio-ecological position and developing a model for a socially and culturally supportive community, or 'Life Region'. Special emphasis is placed on the situation of the provincial and peripheral regions of Europe and the...

    Published April 9th 1997 by Routledge

  3. Searching for Security

    Women's Responses to Economic Transformations

    By Isa Baud, Ines Smyth

    Series: Routledge Studies in Development and Society

    Human Security is a development buzzword of the 1990s. To attain security people need to be safe from natural disasters, such as famine, and 'man-made' problems, such as unemployment. Women are a particularly insecure section of society with the impact of deprivation disproportionately shouldered...

    Published November 27th 1996 by Routledge

Forthcoming Books

  1. Global Trends and Regional Development
    Edited by Nikolai Genov
    To Be Published May 31st 2013
  2. Towards Sustainable Rural Regions in Europe: Exploring Inter-Relationships Between Rural Policies, Farming, Environment, Demographics, Regional Economies and Quality of Life Using System Dynamics
    Edited by John M. Bryden, Sophia Efstratoglou, Tibor Ferenczi, Karlheinz Knickel, Tom Johnson, Karen Refsgaard, Kenneth J. Thomson
    To Be Published May 31st 2013
  3. The Paradigm of International Social Development: Ideologies, Development Systems and Policy Approaches
    By Murli Desai
    To Be Published June 30th 2013
  4. Governance, Development, and Social Work
    Edited by Chathapuram S. Ramanathan, Subhabrata Dutta
    To Be Published July 14th 2013
  5. The End of the Development State?
    Edited by Michelle Williams
    To Be Published September 14th 2013
  6. Local Governance and Poverty in Developing Nations
    Edited by Nicky Pouw, Isa Baud
    To Be Published September 14th 2013
  7. Mining and Social Transformation in Africa: Mineralizing and Democratizing Trends in Artisanal Production
    Edited by Deborah F. Bryceson, Eleanor Fisher, Jesper Jonsson, Rosemarie Mwaipopo
    To Be Published September 25th 2013

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