Indigenous people: governance and politics

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LBJ and Grassroots Federalism: Congressman Bob Poage, Race, and Change in Texas reveals the local ramifications of federal policy.

The publication tells the story of the use of stakeholder participation to support public sector reform in Nauru and the Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI).

Most social science studies of local organizations tend to focus on "e;civil society"e; associations, voluntary associations independent from state control, whereas government-sponsored organizations tend to be theorized in totalitarian terms as "e;mass organizations"e; or manifestations of state corporatism.

This volume highlights and examines how Indigenous Peoples continue to inhabit the world in counter-modern ways.

Este libro es una apuesta de diálogo intercultural que tiene como propósito visibilizar la relevancia de los movimientos indígenas y contribuir a develar los alcances sociales, jurídicos, ontológicos y epistémicos de sus luchas en América Latina.

This book is based on an empirical research on the governance and reform of the contemporary township system in China.

For the past century, all kinds of Chinese people seemed to have tried to be "e;modern"e;.

Fast-paced economic growth in Southeast Asia from the late 1960s until the mid-1990s brought increased attention to the overseas Chinese as an economically successful diaspora and their role in this economic growth.

China, India and Japan are among the biggest players in the global economy today.

This unique volume takes a very different approach to township or xiangzhen governance.

Fast-paced economic growth in Southeast Asia from the late 1960s until the mid-1990s brought increased attention to the overseas Chinese as an economically successful diaspora and their role in this economic growth.

The Lowland South American World showcases cutting-edge research on the anthropology of Lowland South America, providing both an in-depth knowledge of Lowland South American life ways and engaging readers in urgent social, environmental, and political issues in the contemporary world.

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El modelo de desarrollo extractivista viene generando un impacto en los territorios indígenas y afrodescendientes que, analizado de manera interrelacionada, va más allá de las violaciones a la integridad física de las comunidades y del despojo de sus tierras.

This publication documents the process and materials needed to conduct interventions supporting the transition to local government-led community-driven development in the Philippines.

The publication tells the story of the use of stakeholder participation to support public sector reform in Nauru and the Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI).

The COVID-19 crisis has revealed the close relationship between environmental risks and those to the foundations of human well-being - and the cascading effects on the economy and society.

Large and persistent inequalities in regional economic performance within countries exist throughout the OECD.

Large and persistent inequalities in regional economic performance within countries exist throughout the OECD.

Regions and cities are where the effects of policies to promote economic growth and social inclusion are felt in day-to-day life.

Regions and cities are where the effects of policies to promote economic growth and social inclusion are felt in day-to-day life.

Regions and cities are on the front lines of many challenges faced by OECD countries today, from education and jobs to health care and quality of life.

In OECD countries, metropolitan areas often enjoy above-average rates of growth; they compete for foreign direct investment, have a leading position in the knowledge-based economy, and attract a disproportionately large share of immigrants.

In many OECD countries, issues in fiscal federalism feature prominently in the political debate.

What is the impact of political decentralisation in Latin America?

In the 1990s, the public sector has experienced the same kind of productivity pressures as has the private sector in most of the western countries.

The Routledge Handbook of Tourism and Indigenous Peoples presents an up-to-date, critical and comprehensive overview of established and emerging themes around Indigeneity and connections between Indigenous peoples and tourism development.

Das letzte Jahrhundert war eine Zeit der staatlich geförderten Konflikte, des Völkermords und des Raubes.

Der unabhängige Denker Gustave Le Bon analysiert in diesem Buch aus dem Jahr 1910 die "Torheit der Regierenden" (Barbara Tuchman) mit einem umfassenden Blick in die Geschichte der Völker und die Zeit kurz vor dem Beginn des Ersten Weltkriegs.

This book is an uncompromising analysis of Senegal's decentralisation policy in rural areas.

In this book, Omar Dahbour develops the idea of ecosystem sovereignty, calling for a reinterpretation of some essential concepts in political philosophy, including territoriality, self-determination, peoplehood, and sovereignty, in order to make the case for peoples' rights to protect and maintain their natural environments.

Keen to learn but short on time?

The war is still raging.

"e;Thompson's investigative chops are impressive.

Equal parts nostalgic, witty, self-serving, and frank, Connecticut Yankee is an entertaining and informative memoir of the state and a scholar who shaped it.

Britain invented the modern industrial city in the nineteenth century.

Britain invented the modern industrial city in the nineteenth century.

Changing London is a rough guide for the next mayor of London, capturing the radical but practical ideas of the people of London and embracing a pioneering and collaborative approach to politics.

Changing London is a rough guide for the next mayor of London, capturing the radical but practical ideas of the people of London and embracing a pioneering and collaborative approach to politics.