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Is the Sacred for Sale? Tourism and Indigenous Peoples

Author:  Johnston, Alison M. Publisher:  London: Earthscan, 2006, ISBN: 1 8538 ...

Book review - admin - 2009-10-18 20:57

“Your kool-aid is not my kool-aid”: ideologies on microfinance within an INGO culture

Development investigations focus on synergies of institutional cultures for policy and practice. International non-governmental organisations (INGOs) currently enjoy a privileged position as harbingers of world culture unity. While there is contestation ...

Abstract - dwardle - 2012-08-16 10:18

Business economic impacts: the new frontier for Corporate Accountability

Economic issues associated with poverty are complex and require holistic responses in order to realise the goals of sustainable development. While business alone may have significant economic impacts, the link between business-level behaviour and macro-le ...

Abstract - admin - 2009-09-30 17:47

Who really protects civilians?

One could be forgiven for concluding from the current debate that the ‘protection of civilians’ is something ‘done to’ the passive recipients of international largesse. Whether the macro-level interventions of the UN Security Council or micro-level attemp ...

Abstract - admin - 2009-09-30 17:55

Free Trade and Uneven Development: The North American Apparel Industry after NAFTA

Reviewed by Luz María de la Mora, Trade Representative of the Mexican Ministry of Economy at the EU, Brussels Author:  Bair, Jennifer ...

Abstract - admin - 2009-09-30 18:02

Donor leverage: towards more equitable access to essential medicines?

In early 2007, the Indonesian government decided to withhold its samples of the avian influenza (‘bird flu’) virus from WHO’s collaborating centres, pending a new global mechanism for virus sharing which would provide better terms for developing countries ...

Abstract - admin - 2009-09-30 18:07

Citizens’ media and communication

Citizens’ media and communication are still poorly understood in the mainstream of development policy and practice – and are prone to simplistic forms of implementation, because of the lack of a coherent grasp of the social, cultural, and po ...

Abstract - anna - 2009-10-01 17:20

Globalization, Democracy and Development in Africa: Challenges and Prospects

Author:  Taye, Assefa, Severine M. Rugumamu, and Abdel Ghaffar M. Ahmed (eds.) Publisher:  ...

Book review - admin - 2009-10-18 20:49

Gender, Education and Development: Beyond Access to Empowerment

Author:  Heward,Christine and Sheila Bunwaree Issue:  ...

Book review - admin - 2009-12-07 16:52

The Oxfam Gender Training Manual

Author:  Williams, Suzanne et al. Issue:  Volum ...

Book review - admin - 2009-12-09 13:48