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Development Theory and Practice in a Changing World
Padraig Carmody (Trinity College London Ireland)
Development studies
Paperback
Taking a critical and historical view, this text explores the theory and changing practice of international development. It... [more]
Understanding Public Speaking: A Learner's Guide to Persuasive Oratory
Braj Mohan (Assistant Professor, Department of Linguistics and Contemporary English, English and Foreign Languages University (EFLU), Lucknow)
Public speaking guides; linguistics; Communication studies; Media studies; Political campaigning & advertising
Paperback
Public speaking is a much coveted yet difficult art. This book illustrates the use of various linguistic devices and persuasive... [more]
Africapitalism: Sustainable Business and Development in Africa
Uwafiokun Idemudia (York University, Canada), Kenneth Amaeshi (University of Edinburgh, UK), Adun Okupe (University of Edinburgh, UK)
Development studies
Paperback
Using theory, empirical research, and case studies, this book explores the changing nature of business in Africa and how businesses... [more]
Women's and Gender Studies in India: Crossings
Anu Aneja (Professor, School of Gender & Development Studies, Indira Gandhi National Open University, New Delhi, India)
Development studies; Cultural studies; Feminism & feminist theory; Gender studies: women
Paperback
This book frames the major debates and contemporary issues in women's and gender studies in India. It locates them in the... [more]
The Routledge History of the American South
Maggi M. Morehouse (Coastal Carolina University, USA)
Regional studies; History of the Americas
Paperback
The Routledge History of the American South looks at the major themes that have developed in the interdisciplinary field of... [more]
Hybridization, Intervention and Authority: Security Beyond Conflict in Sierra...
Peter Albrecht (Danish Institute for International Studies, Denmark)
Peace studies & conflict resolution; Politics & government; Armed conflict
Hardback
This book explains how security is organized from the local to the national level in post-war Sierra Leone, and how external... [more]
Becoming a Writing Researcher
Ann Blakeslee (Eastern Michigan University), Cathy Fleischer (Eastern Michigan University)
Technical writing; Research methods: general; Communication studies
Hardback
Guides students through the stages of conducting qualitative writing research, from the initial step of seeing themselves... [more]
How Speech Acting and the Struggle of Narratives Generate Organization
Thorvald Gran
Development studies; Sociology: work & labour; Organisational theory & behaviour
Paperback
How Speech Acting and the Struggle of Narratives Generate Organization seeks to shed understanding on how speaking or speech-acting... [more]
Rethinking Culture: Embodied Cognition and the Origin of Culture in Organizations...
David G. White (ONTOS Global, USA)
Development studies; Occupational & industrial psychology; Politics & government; Organisational theory & behaviour
Paperback
Organizational or corporate `culture' is the most overused and least understood word in business, if not society. While the... [more]
Business and Government Relations in Africa
Robert A. Dibie (Indiana University Kokomo, USA)
Development studies; Politics & government; International business; Public ownership & nationalisation; Non-profitmaking organisations
Paperback
This book endeavors to take the conceptualization of the relationship between business, government and development in African... [more]
The Work of Communication: Relational Perspectives on Working and Organizing...
Timothy Kuhn, Karen Lee Ashcraft, Francois Cooren
Communication studies; Sociology: work & labour; Organisational theory & behaviour
Paperback
The Work of Communication: Relational Perspectives on Working and Organizing in Contemporary Capitalism revolves around a... [more]
The Contradictions of Foreign Aid
Desmond McNeill (University of Oslo, Norway)
Development studies; International relations; International economics; Development economics; Political economy
Hardback
Originally published in 1981, this book analyses how development aid works in practice. It presents a critique of the practice... [more]
Star Power: American Democracy in the Age of the Celebrity Candidate
Lauren Wright
Communication studies; Popular culture; Media studies; Elections & referenda; Political campaigning & advertising
Hardback
Are celebrity politics the spice of American public life or a pox on policy progress? This book identifies and measures the... [more]
Australian Overseas Aid
Philip Eldridge, Dean Forbes, Doug Porter
Development studies; Aid & relief programmes; Development economics
Hardback
Originally published in 1986, this book evaluated the review of the Australian Overseas Aid Program (the 1984 Jackson Report)... [more]
Routledge Library Editions: Aid
Various
Development studies; Development economics
Hardback
Originally published between 1981 and 1990 the volumes in this set:<br /><br... [more]
OPEC and the Third World: The Politics of Aid
Shireen Hunter
Development studies; International economics; Development economics; Political economy
Hardback
Originally published in 1984 this book focuses principally on the use of foreign aid by the members of OPEC in the 1970s and... [more]
U.S. Economic Foreign Aid: A Case Study of the United States Agency for...
David Porter
Development studies; Social discrimination; International economics; Development economics; Political economy
Hardback
Originally published in 1990, this volume is a comprehensive study of United States foreign aid allocation from 1961-1983... [more]
Sadomasochism, Popular Culture and Revolt: A Pornography of Violence
Tom Pollard (National University, USA)
Communication studies; Peace studies & conflict resolution; Popular culture; Violence in society
Hardback
Sadomasochism, Popular Culture and Revolt: A Pornography of Violence explores powerful connections between violent pornography... [more]
Refugees, Migration and Global Governance: Negotiating the Global Compacts...
Elizabeth G. Ferris, Katharine M. Donato
Development studies; Refugees & political asylum; Migration, immigration & emigration; Politics & government
Hardback
As debates about migrants and refugees reverberate around the world, this book offers an important first-hand account of how... [more]
Design Perspectives on Multimodal Documents: System, Medium, and Genre Relations...
Matthew David Lickiss
Industrial: Commercial Art & Design; linguistics; Language teaching & learning material & coursework; Communication studies; Graphical & digital media applications
Hardback
This volume integrates multimodal theoretical frameworks with those from graphic communication and information design and... [more]
Immigration and Strategic Public Health Communication: Lessons from the...
Robert Smith, Don Waisanen, Guillermo Yrizar Barbosa
Communication studies; Media studies; Migration, immigration & emigration; Hispanic & Latino studies; Personal & public health
Hardback
This book engages a key question facing governments and similar institutions in countries of immigration or emigration: how... [more]
The Water Footprint of Modern Consumer Society
Arjen Y. Hoekstra
Development studies; Water industries; Environmental science, engineering & technology
Hardback
Shows how consumption relates to water use and illustrates how the water footprint concept can be used to quantify this water... [more]
The Circular Economy and the Global South: Sustainable Lifestyles and Green...
Patrick Schroeder, Manisha Anantharaman, Kartika Anggraeni, Timothy J. Foxon
Development studies; Development economics; Business strategy; Industry & industrial studies; Sustainability
Paperback
The circular economy is a policy approach and business strategy that aims to improve resource productivity, promote sustainable... [more]
The Search for Peace
D. W. Bowett
Peace studies & conflict resolution; International relations
Hardback
Using authoritative extracts from the relevant and important sources at the time, this volume, originally published in 1972,... [more]
World Without War
J.D. Bernal
Peace studies & conflict resolution; Politics & government; Socialism & left-of-centre democratic ideologies
Hardback
J. D. Bernal was a scientist who helped to pioneer the use of x-ray crystallography and was a founder of the science of molecular... [more]
