Routledge provides high quality books, journals, eProducts, and other resources for both student and professional markets in Development Studies.
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This book introduces the capability approach – in which wellbeing, agency and justice are the core values – as a powerful normative lens to examine technology and its role in development. This approach attaches central moral importance to individual human capabilities, understood as effective…
Paperback – 2015-05-29
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The Routledge Human Development and Capability Debates
The new edition of Population and Development offers an up-to-date perspective on one of the critical issues at the heart of the problems of development for all countries, and especially those that seek to implement major economic and social change: the reflexive relationships between a country’s…
Paperback – 2015-05-08
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Routledge Perspectives on Development
This is an indispensable career guide for everyone wanting to work in or already working in the international development and humanitarian emergencies sector. It provides a general introduction and insight into the sector, for those exploring it as a potential career, and offers…
Paperback – 2015-03-27
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This Handbook gives a comprehensive, international and cutting-edge overview of Sustainable Development. It integrates the key imperatives of sustainable development, namely institutional, environmental, social and economic, and calls for greater participation, social cohesion, justice and…
Hardback – 2015-03-09
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Routledge International Handbooks
The Routledge Handbook of Gender and Development provides a comprehensive statement and reference point for gender and development policy making and practice in an international and multi-disciplinary context. Specifically, it provides critical reviews and appraisals of the current state of gender…
Hardback – 2015-02-19
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Routledge International Handbooks
This Handbook provides a cutting-edge survey of the state of research on religions and global development. Part one highlights critical debates that have emerged within research on religions and development, particularly with respect to theoretical, conceptual and methodological considerations,…
Hardback – 2015-01-29
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Routledge International Handbooks
Sport is a global phenomenon engaging billions of people and generating annual revenues of more than US$ 145 billion. Problems in the governance of sports organisations, fixing of matches and staging of major sporting events have spurred action on many fronts. Yet attempts to stop corruption in…
Paperback – 2016-02-04
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Whales and elephants are iconic giants of the marine and terrestrial animal world. Both are conspicuous representatives of wildlife conservation. The issues of whaling and the ivory trade are closely linked, both legally and politically, in many ways; some obvious, and some surprising. …
Paperback – 2016-01-06
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For the last three decades, the Neoliberal regime, emphasising economic growth through deregulation, market integration, expansion of the private sector, and contraction of the welfare state has shaped production and consumption processes in agriculture and food. These institutional arrangements…
Paperback – 2016-01-06
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Earthscan Food and Agriculture
Hanne Kirstine Adriansen, co-editor of Higher Education and Capacity Building in Africa, discusses his experience writing the book.
Aram Ziai, author of Development Discourse and Global History, discusses the key messages of this new edition to the Routledge Explorations in Development Studies series.
Rasmus Dahlberg, Olivier Rubin and Morten Thanning Vendelø, editors of Disaster Research, answer a few questions about their new book.
We are pleased to present our latest books, covering a wide range of key areas on humanitarianism, disaster management, leadership and disaster programmes and operations and much more. You will find whatever you need to further your own research or professional interests, challenge and support your students, or to provide essential reference materials for your institutional library.
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Disaster and Humanitarian Studies Collection
Routledge is pleased to present our Disaster and Humanitarian Studies 2015 collection.
Our latest books, covering a wide range of key areas within Geography for students, instructors, researchers, and professors.
This collection includes a wide range of textbooks covering the areas of Human Geography and Physical Geography along with Development Studies, Urban Studies, Environmental Studies and Tourism.
We are proud to present our Development Studies texbook collection, which allows you to browse our selection of titles focusing on a wide range of key areas in this important field.
Routledge is pleased to publish an extensive range of books on the rapidly growing and evolving field of sustainable development. This collection brings together our recently published title in this fascinating area of study.
Rebecca Brennan publishes scholarly books, textbooks and reference books for the Environment, Sustainability and Development Studies lists. Her portfolio offers interdisciplinary books drawing from the Social Sciences and Humanities, in particular from Education, Anthropology, Philosophy, Law, Geography, Health and Sociology. Key areas include Sustainable Development, Sustainability Science, Environmental Humanities, Urban Sustainability, Disasters and Hazards, and Humanitarian Studies. Find out more about the Sustainability textbooks she publishes at www.routledgesustainabilityhub.com.
Andrew Mould has been commissioning books in the discipline of geography and the allied fields of urban, environmental, and development studies for well over a decade. He is always happy to discuss writing plans and is particularly interested in titles that will complement or enhance Routledge’s existing suite of textbooks, handbooks, and research-level publications. His overall goal is to publish high-quality, innovative publications that meet their commercial potential. Andrew is able to draw upon a wealth of experience and expertise to guide prospective authors through the publishing process and is particularly keen to build long-term partnerships with authors.
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