Reclaiming Development Agendas

Knowledge, Power and International Policy Making

Inbunden, Engelska, 2006

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Beskrivning

As world attention focuses on poverty reduction and good governance, Reclaiming Development Agendas looks at why such changes in discourse and policy are taking place, what they mean for the challenge of forging development processes that are more socially inclusive and equitable, and what needs to be done to reclaim development agendas.

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Utgivningsdatum:2006-05-02
Mått:140 x 216 x 21 mm
Vikt:450 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:249
Förlag:Palgrave USA
ISBN:9781403994943

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PETER UTTING is Deputy Director of the United Nations Research Institute for Social Development (UNRISD), where he co-ordinates international research projects under the programme area, Markets, Business and Regulation, as well as flagship reports such as States of Disarray: The Social Effects of Globalization (UNRISD, 1995), and Visible Hands: Taking Responsibility for Social Development (UNRISD, 2000).

Innehållsförteckning

Foreword: Some Reflections on the Links between Social Knowledge and Policy; J.A.Ocampo Introduction: Reclaiming Development Agendas; P.Utting Challenging the Knowledge Business; S.Guttal The New Buzzwords; A.Cornwall & K.Brock The Search for Policy Autonomy in the Global South; N.Girvan The World Bank as a Knowledge Agency; J.Toye & R.Toye Knowledge Management and the Global Agenda for Education; K.King The Quest for Gender Equality; G.Sen Global Social Policy Reform; B.Deacon Generating Knowledge in the United Nations; L.Emmerij, R.Jolly & T.G.Weiss