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Volume 14, number 3

Editorial
Deborah Eade

Articles

Institutional sustainability: at what price? UNDP and the new cost-sharing model in Brazil
Flavia Galvani and Stephen Morse

How can small donors contribute to sustainable development in large regions? The case of NZAID in Latin America
Bob Frame, Linda Te Puni, and Chris Wheatley

Social capital, NGOs, and development: a Guatemalan case study
Bill Abom

Development NGOs, local learning, and social capital: the experience of CARE Bolivia in Villa Serrano
Antonio Rodríguez-Carmona

The role and example of Chilean and Argentinean Mothers in democratisation
Wanda C. Krause

Building assets to reduce vulnerability: microfinance provision by a rural working people’s union in Mexico
Ben Rogaly, Alfonso Castillo, and Martha Romero Serrano

Participatory methodologies and product development process: the experience of Mixtec craftswomen in Mexico
José de la Paz Hernández Girón, María Luisa Domínguez Hernández, and Julio César Jiménez Castañeda

Viewpoint

Participation and empowerment: reflections on experience with indigenous communities in Amazonas Brazil
Janice Tate

Consensus, dissensus, confusion: the ‘Stiglitz Debate’ in perspective
José Antonio Sanahuja Perales

What happened at the WTO Summit in Cancún? A conversation with Adrian Lovett of Oxfam GB
Alina Rocha Menocal

Practical Notes

Women and the burden of unsustainable development: practice and policy contradictions
Olusola Olufemi

Pro-poor dissemination: increasing the impact of research
Christopher Barnett

Lessons learned from the reintegration of former Kosovo Liberation Army combatants
Alpaslan Özerdem

The process of a participatory tree domestication project in Meru, Kenya
Ard G. Lengkeek and Sammy Carsan

Book reviews

Barnett, Tony and Alan Whiteside
AIDS in the Twenty-first Century: Disease and Globalization
Basingstoke and New York, NY: Palgrave Macmillan, 2003, ISBN: 1 4 39 9996 X, 416 pp.
reviewed by
Catherine Campbell
Social Psychology Department, LSE, London

Boelens, Rutgerd and Paul Hoogendam (eds.)
Water Rights and Empowerment
Assen: Van Gorcum, 2002, ISBN: 90 232 3764 1, 255 pp.
reviewed by
José Esteban Castro
School of Geography and the Environment, University of Oxford, Oxford

Trawick, Paul B.
The Struggle for Water in Peru: Comedy and Tragedy in the Andean Commons
Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 2003, ISBN: 0 8047 3138 1, 351 pp.
reviewed by
John Crabtree
Centre for Latin American Studies, University of Oxford, Oxford

Mani, Rama
Beyond Retribution: Seeking Justice in the Shadows of War
Cambridge: Polity Press, 2002, ISBN: 0 7456 2836 2, 256 pp.
reviewed by
Debra L. DeLaet
Department of Politics and International Relations, Drake University, Des Moines, Iowa

Laws, Sophie,
Research for Development: A Practical Guide
London, Thousand Oaks, CA, and New Delhi: Sage Publications on behalf of Save the Children, 2003, ISBN: 0 7619 7327 3, 475 pp.
reviewed by
Deborah Eade
Editor, Development in Practice

Farmer, Paul, with a Foreword by Amartya Sen
Pathologies of Power: Health, Human Rights and the New War on the Poor
Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 2003, 402 pp.
reviewed by
Claudio Schuftan
Ho Chi Minh City

 

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