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35 produkter
Bringing in the Future
Strategies for Farsightedness and Sustainability in Developing Countries
Häftad, 2009
322 kr
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Humans are plagued by shortsighted thinking, preferring to put off work on complex, deep-seated, or difficult problems in favor of quick-fix solutions to immediate needs. When short-term thinking is applied to economic development, especially in fragile nations, the results - corruption, waste, and …
Bringing in the Future
Strategies for Farsightedness and Sustainability in Developing Countries
E-bok, 2009
706 kr
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Humans are plagued by shortsighted thinking, preferring to put off work on complex, deep-seated, or difficult problems in favor of quick-fix solutions to immediate needs. When short-term thinking is applied to economic development, especially in fragile nations, the results—corruption, waste, and …
Knowledge and Environmental Policy
Re-Imagining the Boundaries of Science and Politics
Av William Ascher, Toddi Steelman m. fl.
Häftad, 2010
592 kr
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Scheming for the Poor
The Politics of Redistribution in Latin America
Inbunden, 1984
950 kr
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Scheming for the Poor is the first comparative analysis of redistributive policymaking in Latin America. William Ascher examines the success or failure of progressive policies launched by nine governments grouped into three regime types—populist, reformist, and radical—over the course of the …
Caspian Sea
A Quest for Environmental Security
Av William Ascher, Natalia Mirovitskaya
Inbunden, 2000
1637 kr
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The Caspian Sea region is important to global and regional environmental security. New geopolitical and economic conditions have created a mix of competition, reluctant collaboration, and legal, political, economic and ideological wrangling. There is intense debate on how the Caspian and its …
Caspian Sea
A Quest for Environmental Security
Av William Ascher, Natalia Mirovitskaya
Häftad, 2000
1637 kr
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This volume is based on the presentations and deliberations of an Advanced Research Workshop (ARW) "Caspian Sea: A Quest for Environmental Security" that was held on March 15-19, 1999, in Venice (Italy). The Workshop was sponsored by the NATO's Division for Scientific and Environmental Affairs, …
Revitalizing Political Psychology
The Legacy of Harold D. Lasswell
Av William Ascher, Barbara Hirschfelder-Ascher
Inbunden, 2004
2445 kr
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The goal of this book is to recapture the diminished roles of affect, psychological needs, and the psychodynamic mechanisms that are crucial for understanding political behavior by explaining and extending the contributions of Harold D. Lasswell, the dominant figure in political psychology in the …
Adaptation of Southeast Asia to Climate Change
Inbunden, 2026
1889 kr
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Southeast Asia is a booming region which is nevertheless among the most vulnerable to climate change. This book assesses how Southeast Asian countries - from the wealthiest to the poorest - are adapting to meet climate change challenges across several key sectors: agriculture and fisheries, …
Understanding the Policymaking Process in Developing Countries
E-bok, 2017
571 kr
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Understanding the Policymaking Process in Developing Countries provides a uniquely comprehensive and practical framework for development practitioners, policymakers, activists, and students to diagnose and improve policy processes in developing countries across a wide range of issues. Based on the …
Understanding the Policymaking Process in Developing Countries
E-bok, 2017
559 kr
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Understanding the Policymaking Process in Developing Countries provides a uniquely comprehensive and practical framework for development practitioners, policymakers, activists, and students to diagnose and improve policy processes in developing countries across a wide range of issues. Based on the …
Understanding the Policymaking Process in Developing Countries
Häftad, 2017
542 kr
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Understanding the Policymaking Process in Developing Countries provides a uniquely comprehensive and practical framework for development practitioners, policymakers, activists, and students to diagnose and improve policy processes in developing countries across a wide range of issues. Based on the …
Understanding the Policymaking Process in Developing Countries
Inbunden, 2017
1013 kr
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Understanding the Policymaking Process in Developing Countries provides a uniquely comprehensive and practical framework for development practitioners, policymakers, activists, and students to diagnose and improve policy processes in developing countries across a wide range of issues. Based on the …
The Psychology of Poverty Alleviation
Challenges in Developing Countries
Häftad, 2021
569 kr
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In order to design, enact, and protect poverty alleviation policies in developing countries, we must first understand the psychology of how the poor react to their plight, and not just the psychology of the privileged called upon for sacrifice. This book integrates social and psycho-dynamic …
The Psychology of Poverty Alleviation
Challenges in Developing Countries
Inbunden, 2020
1384 kr
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In order to design, enact, and protect poverty alleviation policies in developing countries, we must first understand the psychology of how the poor react to their plight, and not just the psychology of the privileged called upon for sacrifice. This book integrates social and psycho-dynamic …
Psychology of Poverty Alleviation
Challenges in Developing Countries
E-bok, 2020
543 kr
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In order to design, enact, and protect poverty alleviation policies in developing countries, we must first understand the psychology of how the poor react to their plight, and not just the psychology of the privileged called upon for sacrifice. This book integrates social and psycho-dynamic …
Psychology of Poverty Alleviation
Challenges in Developing Countries
E-bok, 2020
555 kr
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In order to design, enact, and protect poverty alleviation policies in developing countries, we must first understand the psychology of how the poor react to their plight, and not just the psychology of the privileged called upon for sacrifice. This book integrates social and psycho-dynamic …
Development Strategies, Identities, and Conflict in Asia
Av William Ascher, N. Mirovitskaya
Inbunden, 2013
1096 kr
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Development Strategies, Identities, and Conflict in Asia explores the links between Asian governments' development strategies and the nature and dynamics of inter-group violence, analyzing variations in strategies and their impacts through broad comparative analyses, as well as case studies focused …
Development Strategies, Identities, and Conflict in Asia
Av N. Mirovitskaya, William Ascher
E-bok, 2013
1516 kr
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Development Strategies, Identities, and Conflict in Asia explores the links between Asian governments'' development strategies and the nature and dynamics of inter-group violence, analyzing variations in strategies and their impacts through broad comparative analyses, as well as case studies …
Development Strategies and Inter-Group Violence
Insights on Conflict-Sensitive Development
Av William Ascher, Natalia Mirovitskaya
Inbunden, 2015
552 kr
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Although many scholars and practitioners recognize that development and conflict are intertwined, there is much less understanding of the mechanisms behind these linkages. This book takes a new approach by critically examining how various development strategies provoke or help prevent intrastate …
Development Strategies and Inter-Group Violence
Insights on Conflict-Sensitive Development
Av Natalia Mirovitskaya, William Ascher
E-bok, 2016
779 kr
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Although many scholars and practitioners recognize that development and conflict are intertwined, there is much less understanding of the mechanisms behind these linkages. This book takes a new approach by critically examining how various development strategies provoke or help prevent intrastate …
Evolution of Development Thinking
Governance, Economics, Assistance, and Security
Av William Ascher, Garry D. Brewer m. fl.
Inbunden, 2016
987 kr
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This landmark book offers a comprehensive analysis of how development approaches have evolved since World War II, examining and also evaluating the succession of theories, doctrines, and practices that have been formulated and applied in the Third World and beyond. Covering all developing regions, …
Evolution of Development Thinking
Governance, Economics, Assistance, and Security
Av John M. Heffron, G. Shabbir Cheema m. fl.
E-bok, 2016
866 kr
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This landmark book offers a comprehensive analysis of how development approaches have evolved since World War II, examining and also evaluating the succession of theories, doctrines, and practices that have been formulated and applied in the Third World and beyond. Covering all developing regions, …
Revitalizing Political Psychology
The Legacy of Harold D. Lasswell
Av Barbara Hirschfelder-Ascher, William Ascher
E-bok, 2004
741 kr
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The goal of this book is to recapture the diminished roles of affect, psychological needs, and the psychodynamic mechanisms that are crucial for understanding political behavior by explaining and extending the contributions of Harold D. Lasswell, the dominant figure in political psychology in the …
Revitalizing Political Psychology
The Legacy of Harold D. Lasswell
Av Barbara Hirschfelder-Ascher, William Ascher
E-bok, 2004
741 kr
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The goal of this book is to recapture the diminished roles of affect, psychological needs, and the psychodynamic mechanisms that are crucial for understanding political behavior by explaining and extending the contributions of Harold D. Lasswell, the dominant figure in political psychology in the …
Development Strategies, Identities, and Conflict in Asia
Av William Ascher, N. Mirovitskaya
Häftad, 2013
1095 kr
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Development Strategies, Identities, and Conflict in Asia explores the links between Asian governments' development strategies and the nature and dynamics of inter-group violence, analyzing variations in strategies and their impacts through broad comparative analyses, as well as case studies focused …
Development Strategies and Inter-Group Violence
Insights on Conflict-Sensitive Development
Av William Ascher, Natalia Mirovitskaya
Häftad, 2016
551 kr
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Although many scholars and practitioners recognize that development and conflict are intertwined, there is much less understanding of the mechanisms behind these linkages. This book takes a new approach by critically examining how various development strategies provoke or help prevent intrastate …
Evolution of Development Thinking
Governance, Economics, Assistance, and Security
Av William Ascher, Garry D. Brewer m. fl.
Häftad, 2018
605 kr
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This landmark book offers a comprehensive analysis of how development approaches have evolved since World War II, examining and also evaluating the succession of theories, doctrines, and practices that have been formulated and applied in the Third World and beyond. Covering all developing regions, …
Internal Migration
Challenges in Governance and Integration
Av Shane Joshua Barter, William Ascher
Inbunden, 2019
1119 kr
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Internal Migration: Challenges in Governance and Integration focuses on the challenges associated with internal migration across the developing world. While international migration captures significant attention, less attention has been paid to those migrating within recognized national borders. …
