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Gender, Household and State in Post-Revolutionary Vietnam

Werner, Jayne Gender, Household and State in Post-Revolutionary Vietnam Oxford, and New York, Routledge, 2009, ISBN: 978-0-415-45174-1, 198 pp This book examines gender in post-revolutionary Vietnam, focusing on gender relations in the f ...

Bookshelf item - dipoffice - 2009-11-06 13:23

Certification Counts: Recognizing the Learning Attainments of Displaced and Refugee Students

Paris, International Institute for Educational Planning, 2009, ISBN 9789280313246, 236pp Displaced students may not be able to sit the official examinations of either home or host systems. This study is a critical, global analysis of certification ...

Bookshelf item - dipoffice - 2010-01-06 15:51

Iberian Worlds

McDonogh, Gary W. Iberian Worlds Abingdon, Routledge, 2009, ISBN 9780415947725, 336pp The book offers a vision of evolving issues of globalisation through an examination of flows of people, goods, and culture in and through the Iberian P ...

Bookshelf item - dipoffice - 2009-11-08 17:15

Bounds of Democracy: Epistemological Access in Higher Education

Cape Town, HSRC Press, 2009, ISBN 9780796922717, 176pp   Spanning pivotal years in the historic democratisation of South Africa, the essays in this book provide a trenchant reflection on higher education in transition. The book covers policy- ...

Bookshelf item - dipoffice - 2010-01-06 16:48

Youth at Risk in Latin America and the Caribbean: Understanding the Causes, Realizing the Potential

Cunningham, Wendy, Linda McGinnis, Rodrigo Garcia Verdu, Cornelia Tesliuc, and Dorte Verner Youth at Risk in Latin America and the Caribbean: Understanding the Causes, Realizing the Potential Washington, DC, World Bank, 2008, ISBN 9780821375 ...

Bookshelf item - dipoffice - 2009-11-08 17:44

The Rights and Wrongs of Land Restitution

Abingdon, Routledge-Cavendish, 2009, ISBN 9780415461085, 288pp   This book offers a critical, comparative ethnographic examination of land restitution programmes. Drawing on memories and histories of past dispossession, governments, NGOs, inf ...

Bookshelf item - dipoffice - 2010-01-06 17:59

Thai Migrant Sexworkers: From Modernization to Globalization

Aoyama, Kaoru T hai Migrant Sexwo rkers: From Modernization to Globalization Basingstoke and New York, Palgrave Macmillan, 2009, ISBN:978-0-230-52466-8, 237pp This study of sex work and trafficking in the globalised culture and economy ...

Bookshelf item - dipoffice - 2009-11-08 18:08

Farmer First Revisited: Innovation for Agricultural Research and Development

Rugby, Practical Action Publishing, 2009, ISBN 9781853396823, 357pp   Twenty years ago, the Farmer First workshop at the Institute of Development Studies, University of Sussex, launched a movement to encourage farmer participation in agricult ...

Bookshelf item - dipoffice - 2010-01-06 15:27

Argorods of Western Uzbekistan: Knowledge Control and Agriculture in Khorezm

Wall, Caleb Argorods of Western Uzbekistan: Knowledge Control and Agriculture in Khorezm Berlin, Lit Verlag Dr W Hopf, 2008, ISBN: 978-3-8258-1426-7, 323pp Agricultural knowledge is important in rural Uzbekistan, but is also contested. T ...

Bookshelf item - dipoffice - 2009-11-06 13:25

Opportunities for Change: Education Innovation and Reform During and After Conflict

Paris, International Institute for Educational Planning, 2009, ISBN 9789280313284, 262pp This book describes efforts of education authorities – and the agencies assisting them – as they take advantage of the opportunities for change aft ...

Bookshelf item - dipoffice - 2010-01-06 15:52