Agriculture for Economic Development in Africa

This book explores the role of agriculture in long-term economic growth. With a particular focus on Ethiopia, the role of the state in igniting agricultural growth and in sustaining economic growth is highlighted as essential for low-income countries. Taking ideas from both economic history and development economics, the ability of Ethiopia and the rest of Africa to sustain recent rapid growth …

Applying Reflective Equilibrium

This open access book provides the first explicit case study for an application of the method of reflective equilibrium (RE), using it to develop and defend a precautionary principle. It thereby makes an important and original contribution to questions of philosophical method and methodology. The book shows step-by-step how RE is applied, and develops a methodological framework which will be us…

Systems Mapping

This open access book explores a range of new and older systems mapping methods focused on representing causal relationships in systems. In a practical manner, it describes the methods and considers the differences between them; describes how to use them yourself; describes how to choose between and combine them; considers the role of data, evidence, and stakeholder opinion; and describes how t…

Dismantling rape culture : the peacebuilding power of 'Me too'

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Longer-Term Psychiatric Inpatient Care for Adolescents

This open access book describes the theoretical underpinnings and operational aspects of delivering longer-term inpatient psychiatric care to adolescents experiencing severe, unremitting mental illness. The authorship is drawn from the multidisciplinary team that supports the Walker Adolescent Unit, located in Sydney, Australia. The book begins with an account of the planning and development of…

Towards a philosophical anthropology of culture : naturalism, relativism, and…

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Accessibility denied. understanding inaccessibility and everyday resistance t…

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Human development and the Catholic social tradition : towards an integral eco…

Buku ini membawa teori dan praktik pembangunan ke dalam dialog dengan tradisi keagamaan untuk membangun visi pembangunan transdisipliner baru dengan ekologi integral sebagai intinya. Buku ini berfokus pada tradisi sosial Katolik dan konsepsinya tentang pembangunan manusia integral, di satu sisi, dan pada karya ekonom dan filsuf Amartya Sen yang mendukung pendekatan pembangunan manusia, di sisi …

Trust and transparency in an age of surveillance

Dengan menyelidiki hubungan teoritis dan empiris antara transparansi dan kepercayaan dalam konteks pengawasan, volume ini berpendapat bahwa baik transparansi maupun kepercayaan tidak menyediakan jalan yang sederhana dan jelas untuk mengurangi konsekuensi politik dan sosial negatif dari praktik pengawasan negara. Keyakinan bahwa transparansi dapat mendorong keputusan yang lebih baik, memberikan …

Womanism, literature, and the transformation of the Black community, 1965-1980

This book examines how cultural and ideological reactions to activism in the post-Civil Rights Black community were depicted in fiction written by Black women writers, 1965–1980. By recognizing and often challenging prevailing cultural paradigms within the post-Civil Rights era, writers such as Toni Morrison, Alice Walker, Toni Cade Bambara, and Paule Marshall fictionalized the black communit…