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Development and the Private Sector: Consuming Interests, 2006 

Development NGOs and Labor Unions: Terms of Engagement, 2005

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Volume 17 Issue 1, February 2007

Editorial
Deborah Eade, Editorial

Articles
Andrew Sumner, Meaning versus measurement: why do 'economic' indicators of poverty still predominate?  

Susanne Schech; Sanjugta Vas Dev, Gender justice: the World Bank's new approach to the poor?  

Guillaume Iyenda, Researching urban poverty in sub-Saharan Africa

Andrew P. Davidson, Participation, education, and pluralism: towards a new extension ethic  

Vidyamali Samarasinghe; Barbara Burton, Strategising prevention: a critical review of local initiatives to prevent female sex trafficking  

Vijay Padaki, The human organisation: challenges in NGOs and development programmes  

Maha Abdelrahman, NGOs and the dynamics of the Egyptian labour market 

Viewpoint

Joabe G. Cavalcanti, Development versus enjoyment of life: a post-development critique of the developmentalist worldview

Rogers Tabe Egbe Orock, Gender equality - whose agenda? Observations from Cameroon  

Zein Kebonang, Generosity undermined: the Cotonou Agreement and the African Growth and Opportunity Act  

Pierson R. T. Ntata, Capacity building through secondment of staff: a possible model in emergencies? 

Practical Notes
W. James Jacob; Stacey S. Mosman; Steven J. Hite; Donald E. Morisky; Yusuf K. Nsubuga, Evaluating HIV/AIDS education programmes in Ugandan secondary schools  

Harriet Matsaert; Zahir Ahmed; Shah Abdus Salam, 'Strong nets catch fish': promoting pro-poor partnerships in Bangladesh

Tawhidul Islam; Peter Atkins, Indigenous floating cultivation: a sustainable agricultural practice in the wetlands of Bangladesh 

Research Round-up
Alan Rogers; Judy Hunter; Md Aftab Uddin, Adult learning and literacy learning for livelihoods: some international perspectives  

Jane Strachan; Janet Samuel; Minnie Takaro, Ni Vanuatu women graduates: what happens when they go home?  

Book Reviews
Split Decisions: How and Why to Take a Break from Feminism, Janet Halley Princeton and Oxford: Princeton University Press, 2006, ISBN 10:0 691 12737 9, 402pp.
Reviewed by John Harriss, Director, School for International Studies, Simon Fraser University, Canada

Culture and Development in a Globalizing World: Geographies, Actors and Paradigms, Sarah A. Radcliffe (ed.) Oxford: Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2006, ISBN: 0-415-34877-3, 280pp.
Reviewed by Nada vob-okić, Scientific Adviser, Institute for International Relations, Zagreb, Croatia.

La ciudad, la crisis y las salidas: democracia y desarrollo en espacios urbanos meso, Jaime A. Joseph, Alternativa Centro de Investigación Social y Educación Popular y Fondo Editorial de la Facultad de Ciencias Sociales de la Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos, 2005, ISBN: 9972-2552-2-0, 277pp.
Reviewed by Alan Gilbert, Professor and Head of the Geography Department, University College London, UK (Author of The Latin American City and numerous papers on urban issues in Latin America and poorer countries, and editor and contributor to the Mega-city in Latin America (United Nations University Press).)

Gender and Social Policy in a Global Context: Uncovering the Gendered Structure of 'the Social', Shahra Razavi and Shireen Hassim (eds.) Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2006, ISBN: 978-1-4039-9630-5, 355pp.
Reviewed by Susanne Schech, Centre for Development Studies, Flinders University, Australia

The Search for Empowerment: Social Capital as Idea and Practice at the World Bank, Anthony Bebbington, Michael Woolcock, Scott E. Guggenheim, and Elizabeth A.Olson (eds.) Bloomfield, CT: Kumarian Press, 2006, ISBN: 978-1-56549-215-8, 301pp.
Reviewed by John Harriss Director, School for International Studies, Simon Fraser University, Canada


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