Mansholt Publication series – serie
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Heterodox views on economics and the economy of the global society
Av G. Meijer, W.J.M. Heijman m. fl.
Häftad, 2006
1384 kr
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"This book contains ideas to develop interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary views on economy and society. It aims to disseminate heterodox ideas on various subjects related to economics and global society.The book is organised in six parts. Part 1 contains the key lectures of Backhaus on the …
Decision science
Theory and applications
Av G.D.H Claassen, Th.H.B. Hendriks m. fl.
Häftad, 2007
1364 kr
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Decision Science is the discipline that is concerned with the development and applications of quantitative methods and techniques to support decision making processes. This book discusses the general principles of often used optimisation techniques such as Linear Programming, Integer Programming, …
Development economics between markets and institutions
Incentives for growth, food security and sustainable use of the environment
Häftad, 2007
1761 kr
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"This volume in the Mansholt series presents state of the art discussions on a wide variety of topics in the field of (agricultural) development. More than 20 chapters have been prepared by internationally known scholars and policy analysts, providing a concise overview of a variety of recent …
Changing families and their lifestyles
Av H. Moerbeek, A. Niehof m. fl.
Häftad, 2007
1527 kr
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This volume comprises contributions from several fields of study in the social sciences. The different disciplinary angles intersect at the level of the research subjects: families, households and consumers. Together they reflect a broad field of study that always had its particular niche in …
Research in action
Theories and practices for innovation and social change
Av Conny Almekinders, Leni Beukema m. fl.
Häftad, 2008
1048 kr
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Research in action engages the researcher who wants to live up to the challenges of contemporary science and to contribute to innovation and social change.This ambition to contribute to change raises many questions. How to define the main target group of the research? What role does this group play …
Unlocking markets to smallholders
Lessons from South Africa
Av Herman D. van Schalkwyk, Jan A. Groenewald m. fl.
Häftad, 2011
1266 kr
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This book assesses the institutional, technical and market constraints as well as opportunities for smallholders, notably, emerging farmers in disadvantaged areas such as the former homelands of South Africa. Emerging farmers are previously disadvantaged black people who started or will start their …
Food, diversity, vulnerability and social change
Research findings from insular Southeast Asia
Av Anke Niehof
Häftad, 2010
1253 kr
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Food is a universal basic need. The diverse ways in which people and households try to meet this need, the constraints they are up against in doing so, and the strategies they develop to reduce their vulnerability to food insecurity form the core of this book. A large range of findings on these …
Knowledge in action
The search for collaborative research for sustainable landscape development
Av Annemarie van Paassen, Jolanda van den Berg m. fl.
Häftad, 2011
1592 kr
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Wageningen University and Research Centre is known for its practical and societally relevant research in spatial development. Stakeholders currently put much emphasis on participatory processes in landscape planning procedures. This poses a special challenge for research. What role does research …
arena of everyday life
Av Carja Butijn, Johan van Ophem m. fl.
Häftad, 2013
1318 kr
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In 'The arena of everyday life' nine authors look back and forward at developments in the sociology of consumers and households. Nine chapters show variety in the employed methods, from multivariate analyses of survey data to classical essays. The contributions are organised around four themes.In …
