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Sustainable Development in South Asia: The Role of Space Technologies, Laws and Policies

Space and Society

This book provides a general overview as well as country-specific details of the role that space technology is currently playing and can potentially play in enhancing human lives and fulfilling the UN Sus…

lieferbar ab 8.2.2026.

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Meenu
Rethinking Development in Africa: Social Protection as a Challenge to Neo-Liberal Policies

Ideas about tackling persistent extreme poverty in Africa have grown rapidly over the last decade, largely under the umbrella term social protection¿ (Ellis and Maliro, 2013:576). Ferguson (2015) and Elli…

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Chukwuemeka Osuigwe
Economic Development of Rural Areas

Sustainable Development Goals Series

This book explores the potential for economic development within rural areas. With a particular focus on African economies, it examines the challenges facing rural areas, including inadequate infrastructu…

lieferbar ab 26.1.2026.

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The NPPF Handbook

Promising 1.5 million new homes by 2029, the new Labour government has made increased house building a central part of its growth agenda. The National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) is key to securing t…

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China's Belt and Road Initiative in Africa

This book provides insight into the economic partnerships between African governments and China offered by the Belt and Road Initiative. It examines the Belt and Road Initiative from a macro and microecon…

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Advancing the SDGs in Developing and Emerging Economies

This contributed volume, the first in a set of two, explores the intersection of innovation and sustainability, investigating how transformative practices across various industries and regions are advanci…

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Robin Huang
China's Development and Regulation of Cross-border Listings

This book is the first of its kind to provide a comprehensive, contextualized and current account of China's development and regulation of cross-border listings. As the world's second largest economy, it …

lieferbar ab 30.4.2026.

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Fadil Sahiti
Industrial Policies for Technological Upgrading in Western Balkan Countries

This book focuses on Albania, North Macedonia and Kosovo; it explores the industrial policies currently in place in these economies and compares their effects with the situation in Slovenia, which is used…

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Land Policies in Europe

This open access book offers valuable insights into the complex interplay between land use, and property rights. Land is a scarce resource. How can conflicting claims to land be reconciled? How can more h…

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Joseph Mawejje
Fiscal Vulnerabilities in Low-Income Countries

This study constitutes the first systematic assessment of the causes of chronic fiscal weakness in the very poorest economies?those with annual per capita incomes of less than $1,145 a year.

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Ronaldo Munck
Coloniality of Power and Progressive Politics in Latin America

This book makes the powerful argument that Latin America needs to be a more central part of the discourse on emerging globalities and in the pursuit of an inter-civilizational focus to avoid West-centric …

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Keyi Tang
Power Over Progress

Why do some communities have access to roads and schools while others go without for decades? Keyi Tang's Power Over Progress investigates how external accountability and domestic political competition sh…

lieferbar ab 31.3.2026.

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T D Harper-Shipman
Unruly Fertility

Reproductive politics have become acutely urgent as we witness increased sexual and reproductive repression around the world. This reproductive repression is unfolding alongside widespread economic precar…

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Laurie E. Adkin
The Politics of Sustainable Development

Based on documentary evidence, interviews and surveys, this book questions the potential of social and labour movements to effect change.

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Amy Burnett
The Politics of Transition

Introduction: Research summary: sustainability transitions in times of uncertaintly.- 1: Transition and the New Economy: a global movement for relocalisation and the Commons.- 2: Planning Beyond the Mains…

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Bernadette Atuahene
Plundered

Follows the lives of two Detroit grandfathers--one Black, the other white--and their grandchildren, while uncovering the effects of racist policies on their lives, how those policies take root, why they f…

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T D Harper-Shipman
Unruly Fertility

Reproductive politics have become acutely urgent as we witness increased sexual and reproductive repression around the world. This reproductive repression is unfolding alongside widespread economic precar…

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Inder Jit Ruprah, Jeetendra Khadan
Unraveling Race, Politics, and Gender in Trinidad and Tobago's Economic Development

This book delves into Trinidad and Tobago's development with a fresh lens. It stands as the inaugural empirical exploration of the country's unique attributes, including its diversity, ex-British colony s…

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Green Finance and the Challenges of Climate Change

Sustainable Finance

This book offers a comprehensive and interdisciplinary exploration of green finance as a key lever in addressing the global climate crisis and supporting sustainable development. It provides a timely anal…

lieferbar ab 15.1.2026.

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Marco Missaglia, Gianni Vaggi
Introduction to Development Economics

This textbook provides an introduction to development economics that examines both the drivers of economic growth and sustainable development. It initially presents development economics within a historic…

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