Electronic Books

Total Books: 41 - 60 /70
978-1-137-55833-6
Mobile Professional Voluntarism and International Development

This book explores the impact that professional volunteers have on the low resource countries they choose to spend time in. ...

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978-3-7908-1610-5
Multinational Enterprises, Foreign Direct Investment and Growth in Africa

How can Africa, the world’s most lagging region, benefit from globalisation and achieve sustained economic growth? Africa ...

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978-3-319-56068-7
Pentecostalism and Witchcraft

This open access book presents fresh ethnographic work from the regions of Africa and Melanesia—where the popularity of ...

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978-3-319-78729-9
Philosophy of Race

Philosophy of Race: An Introduction provides plainly written access to a new subfield that has been in the background of ...

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978-3-030-55567-2
Physical Disability and Sexuality Stories from South Africa

This open book explores physical disability and sexuality in South Africa, drawing on past studies, new research conducted ...

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978-0-387-76506-8
Physicists on Wall Street and Other Essays on Science and Society

Over the years, Jeremy Bernstein has been in contact with many of the world’s most renowned physicists and other scientists, ...

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978-1-137-60095-0
Psychiatry and Decolonisation in Uganda

This book investigates psychiatry in Uganda during the years of decolonisation. It examines the challenges facing a new generation ...

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978-3-030-48347-0
Psychosocial Experiences of African Migrants in Six European Countries A Mixed Method Study

This book provides an empirical account of the psychological and social experiences of 3500 African migrants to 6 European ...

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978-3-658-31160-5
Re-Configurations Contextualising Transformation Processes and Lasting Crises in the Middle East and North Africa

This book title and assembles both the historical consciousness and transformation of the MENA region in various disciplinary ...

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978-3-030-03946-2
Re-Inventing Africa's Development

This book analyses the development problems of sub-Sahara Africa (SSA) from the eyes of a Korean diplomat with knowledge ...

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978-3-030-46115-7
Reflections on African Cities in Transition: Selected Continental Experiences

Describes African cities in transition, and the economic, socio-political, and environmental challenges resulting from rapid ...

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978-3-030-11735-1
Renewables for Energy Access and Sustainable Development in East Africa

This book investigates the role of renewable energy in East Africa to provide policy-relevant inputs for the achievement ...

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978-0-387-33773-9
Rent-Seeking, Institutions and Reforms in Africa

This book identifies rent-seeking behaviour as one of the main causes of poor economic performance, observed, among other ...

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978-3-319-64976-4
Retirement Home? Ageing Migrant Workers in France and the Question of Return

This open access book offers new insights into the ageing-migration nexus and the nature of home. Documenting the hidden ...

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978-3-319-60621-7
Rising Powers and Peacebuilding

This edited volume examines the policies and practices of rising powers on peacebuilding. It analyzes how and why their approaches ...

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978-3-319-50469-8
River Basin Development and Human Rights in Eastern Africa — A Policy Crossroads

This book offers a devastating look at deeply flawed development processes driven by international finance, African governments ...

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978-3-030-22639-8
Shaping Natural History and Settler Society

It provides a lens into a range of subjects within the history of knowledge and science, gender and social history, postcolonial, ...

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978-981-15-0845-5
Sowing Legume Seeds, Reaping Cash A Renaissance within Communities in Sub-Saharan Africa

This book shares impact stories – testimonies from various value chain actors who have been part of the Tropical Legumes ...

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Sustainable Energy Access for Communities : Rethinking the Energy Agenda for Cities

This open access book examines the transition to sustainable energy systems in emerging cities. Experts from around the world ...

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978-1-4020-5771-7
Teaching Africa : Towards a Transgressive Pedagogy

Written from the perspective of a knowledge base and educational practice that are both African-centred, this volume uses ...

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