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  1. Marginalized Communities and Access to Justice

    Edited by Yash Ghai CBE, Jill Cottrell

    Series: Law, Development and Globalization

    Marginalized Communities and Access to Justice is a comparative study, by leading researchers in the field of law and justice, of the imperatives and constraints of access to justice among a number of marginalized communities. A central feature of the rule of law is the equality of all before the...

    Published June 16th 2010 by Routledge-Cavendish

  2. International Trade, Consumer Interests and Reform of the Common Agricultural Policy

    Edited by Susan Senior Nello, Pierpaolo Pierani

    Series: Routledge Studies in the European Economy

    The European Union has launched an important debate on the future of the EU budget from 2013. This discussion is to cover all aspects of EU revenue and expenditure, including that on the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP). The CAP has been radically transformed in recent years, but the issue of its...

    Published May 11th 2010 by Routledge

  3. European Union Democracy Aid

    Supporting civil society in post-apartheid South Africa

    By Lorenzo Fioramonti

    Series: Routledge/GARNET series

    Since the end of the Cold War, the promotion of democracy has occupied centre stage in global politics and in the academic debate on international relations. Governments, intergovernmental agencies, and international donors have invested significant resources to support the democratic consolidation...

    Published March 18th 2010 by Routledge

  4. Sustainable Development

    Principles, Frameworks, and Case Studies

    Edited by Okechukwu Ukaga, Chris Maser, Michael Reichenbach

    Series: Social Environmental Sustainability

    Coined in the 1970s, the term sustainable development and the ideas behind it have enjoyed varying amounts of popularity over the years. And while dire predictions abound, the full impacts of global warming are not known, nor can they be known. What we do know is that to be sustainable, all...

    Published January 6th 2010 by CRC Press

  5. Promoting Innovation, Productivity and Industrial Growth and Reducing Poverty

    Edited by Maureen Mackintosh, Joanna Chataway, Marc Wuyts

    Development and the ending of mass poverty require a massive increase in productive capabilities and production in developing countries. Some countries, notably in Asia, are achieving this. Yet ‘pro-poor’ aid policies, especially for the least developed countries, operate largely without reference...

    Published December 9th 2009 by Routledge

  6. Rules, Rubrics and Riches

    The Interrelations between Legal Reform and International Development

    By Shailaja Fennell

    Rules, Rubrics and Riches highlights the limitations of existing approaches to understanding the relationship of the law to the process of development. It interrogates neoclassical economic thinking that draws on the narrow rubric of self-interest to understand the acquisition of riches. It takes...

    Published October 22nd 2009 by Routledge-Cavendish

  7. World City Syndrome

    Neoliberalism and Inequality in Cape Town

    By David A. McDonald

    Series: Routledge Studies in Human Geography

    The literature on ‘world cities’ has had an enormous influence on urban theory and planning alike. From Manila to London, academics and policy makers have attempted to understand, and to some extent strive for, world city status. This book is a study of Cape Town’s standing in this network of urban...

    Published September 23rd 2009 by Routledge

  8. The Formula for Economic Growth on Main Street America

    By Gerald L. Gordon

    Series: ASPA Series in Public Administration and Public Policy

    The community that establishes and maintains a solid economic framework greatly improves its chances of sustaining itself through fluctuations in the economy. The question is, of course, how can city officials and administrators make this happen? The Formula for Economic Growth on Main Street...

    Published July 28th 2009 by CRC Press

  9. Major League Winners

    Using Sports and Cultural Centers as Tools for Economic Development

    By Mark S. Rosentraub

    Series: ASPA Series in Public Administration and Public Policy

    Major League Winners: Using Sports and Cultural Centers as Tools for Economic Development chronicles the challenges overcome by civic leaders who are using the development of sports and cultural venues to help create diversified, vibrant, and attractive economic bases within their communities....

    Published July 27th 2009 by CRC Press

  10. Non-Governmental Organizations and Development

    By David Lewis, Nazneen Kanji

    Series: Routledge Perspectives on Development

    Non-governmental organizations (NGOs) are high profile actors in the field of international development, both as providers of services to vulnerable individuals and communities and as campaigning policy advocates. This book provides a critical introduction to the wide-ranging topic of NGOs and...

    Published June 7th 2009 by Routledge