Warum „lebenslanges Lernen für die Medienwelt von morgen“ sowohl für Journalistinnen und Journalisten als auch für Medienunternehmen alternativlos ist, legt Michaela Petek hier in einer empirischen Analyse der journalistischen Weiterbildung dar.
The book focuses on voices of displaced women who constitute a critical part of the migration process through an unravelling of the engendered displacement.
In this book, ten substantive chapters examine how collisions between technological developments (globalizing forces) and thickening populist pressures (localizing dynamics) constantly keep reinventing the state in unforeseen and unpredictable ways.
This edited volume examines the leadership and legacy of Ghana's Jerry John Rawlings within the broader context of Africa's leadership and democratic governance.
This book focuses on the recent rise of new regional economic institutions such as the Chiang Mai Initiative Multilateralisation, the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank, and the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership, which were established, in part, as a result of dissatisfaction of dynamic emerging markets with global economic institutions such as the IMF, the World Bank, and the GATT/WTO.
This Edited book introduces the concept of complex disasters and considers both disaster risks and impacts across the disaster management spectrum - Prevention - Preparation - Response and Recovery.
This book explores Indian women's economic contribution through paid and unpaid work in different sectors of the economy and society in extremely diverse life situations and geographical locations.
The book addresses why the Pakistani state is facing persistent challenges in extending and consolidating its governance (authority) throughout its territories, especially in the former Federally Administered Tribal Areas (ex-FATA)?
This book considers how basic income could be used as a mechanism for disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation in African agrarian societies.
This book is about the flourishing scrap recycling industry, reconstruction, and state-making in Iraqi Kurdistan within the wider conditions of the war economy, ruination, and state disintegration in Iraq.
This volume draws upon one of the first comprehensive studies on the regional variations of services for aging persons in China to provide an empirical and theoretical understanding of the impact of China's rapidly growing aging population on the country's socioeconomic, cultural, and political systems.
This book examines the transition, transformation and future of the informal sector, informal work and informal workers in India from the perspectives of development economics as well as those of international organisations.
This book critically discusses the multi-dimensional contemporary issues within the ambit of the driving forces, mechanisms, vulnerability, and opportunities of the intra-region human movement in South Asia.
This book describes how malaria both frustrates and facilitates life for Indigenous Palawan communities living in the forested foothills of the municipality of Bataraza on the island of Palawan in the Philippines.
Das vorliegende Buch setzt sich mit der Nachhaltigkeit der Innovationspolitik der Region Masowien im Kontext europäischer und staatlicher Politik auseinander.
With our highly connected and interdependent world, the growing threat of infectious diseases and public health crisis has shed light on the requirement for global efforts to manage and combat highly pathogenic infectious diseases and other public health crisis on an unprecedented level.
China's anti-poverty campaign has liberated hundreds of millions of citizens from absolute poverty, offering a compelling model for other developing countries around the world.
The book presents findings of anthropological studies conducted by researchers from Agricultural Technology Demonstration Center in a number of African countries, including Zimbabwe, Ethiopia, Tanzania, and Mozambique.
This book examines food resistance movements as a form of alternative food network, charting the author's journey as a cultural anthropologist through three food resistance movements.
The book provides a fresh and innovative interpretation of the new government of Zimbabwe led by Emmerson Mnangagwa, which emerged in late 2017 after the downfall of Robert Mugabe.
In an increasingly interconnected and digital world, this book provides comprehensive guidance on cybersecurity leadership specifically tailored to the context of public policy and administration in the Global South.
This Handbook aims to provide a unique and convenient one-volume reference work, exhibiting the latest interdisciplinary explorations in this urgently burgeoning field of intellectual and practical importance.
Despite the abundant literature about development policies and solutions, many developing countries continue to struggle with basic development issues.
Depuis les années 70, on a vu se multiplier les théories, les études, les projets et les institutions voués à l'intégration des femmes au développement.
Si l'inégalité des rapports de force qui gouvernent les relations entre Etats relève de l'évidence, il est moins aisé d'estimer la part d'autonomie que les Etats dominés ont pu tenter ou tentent encore de conquérir ou de préserver; il est moins aisé d'analyser les ambiguïtés des politiques « nationales » trop souvent mises au service des minorités au pouvoir, ou protégées par lui.
À l'encontre d'une approche afropessimiste, l'auteur de ce livre pense qu'il y aurait plutôt en Afrique noire un grave problème d'organisation à résoudre, dans le sens de la rationnalisation des actions et modes de vie en société.
Au lieu de saisir l'opportunité historique qui se présente à elle, l'Afrique montre une image de "républiquettes" en attente de recolonisation, une image de dépouillement.
Cet ouvrage essaye de baliser le chemin de l'avenir de la relation UE-ACP dans la perspective où l'accord de Cotonou, qui la régit depuis juin 2000, arrivera à son terme en 2020.
En 1962, quelques années seulement après que la parenthèse coloniale eut commencé à se fermer, un agronome français, René Dumont, osa ce pronostic : "l'Afrique noire est mal partie".
