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Anthropology and Development

By Katy Gardner, David Lewis

Humanitarian charter and minimum standards in humanitarian response

State Failure and State Weakness in a Time of Terror

By Robert I. Rotberg

Wellbeing and Quality of Life Assessment: A practical guide

By Sarah C White, Asha Abeyasekera

Attributing Development Impact: The qualitative impact protocol case book

By James Copestake (Professor of International Development, University of Bath), Marlies Morsink, Fiona Remnant

Development Theory

By Jan Nederveen Pieterse

Rethinking Social Development: Theory, Research and Practice

By Booth, David

Does Foreign Aid Really Work?

By Roger C. Riddell (Non-Executive Director, Oxford Policy Management, and Principal, The Policy Practice)

Aid on the Edge of Chaos: Rethinking International Cooperation in a Complex World

By Ben Ramalingam (Independent consultant and writer)

Public Sector Performance and Development Cooperation in Rwanda: Results-Based Approaches

By Stephan Klingebiel, Victoria Gonsior, Franziska Jakobs, Miriam Nikitka

Neo-Colonialism and the Poverty of 'Development' in Africa

By Mark Langan

Disciplining Democracy: Development Discourse and Good Governance in Africa

By Rita Abrahamsen

Children and the Capability Approach

By M. Biggeri, J. Ballet, F. Comim

Food Insecurity and Revolution in the Middle East and North Africa: Agrarian Questions in Egypt and Tunisia

By Habib Ayeb, Ray Bush

Aid and Development

By John Overton, Warwick E. Murray

Getting Development Right: Structural Transformation, Inclusion, and Sustainability in the Post-Crisis Era

By E. Paus

Field Research in Africa: The Ethics of Researcher Vulnerabilities

By An Ansoms, Aymar Nyenyezi Bisoka, Susan Thomson (Customer)

The Struggle for Development

By Benjamin Selwyn (University of Sussex)

Globalization and Welfare: A Critical Reader

By R. Vij

Land Law Reform in Eastern Africa: Traditional or Transformative?: A critical review of 50 years of land law reform in Eastern Africa 1961 - 2011

By Patrick McAuslan (Birkbeck, University of London)

Private Health Providers in Developing Countries: Serving the Public Interest

By Sara Bennett, Barbara McPake, Anne Mills

Making a Healthy World: Agencies, Actors and Policies in International Health

By Meri Koivusalo, Eeva Ollila

Conflicts over Natural Resources in the Global South: Conceptual Approaches

By Maarten Bavinck, Lorenzo Pellegrini, Erik Mostert

The Complex Forest: Communities, Uncertainty, and Adaptive Collaborative Management

By Carol J.P. Colfer

Shifting Agriculture and Sustainable Development: An Interdisciplinary Study from North-Eastern India

By P.S. Ramakrishnan

Between Anarchy and Society: Trusteeship and the Obligations of Power

By William Bain (, Lecturer in International Relations Theory, University of Wales, Aberystwyth)

Poverty: An International Glossary

By Paul Spicker, Sonia Alvarez Leguizamon, David Gordon

Hands On Energy, Infrastructure and Recycling

By Emma Judge

Productive Water Points in Dryland Areas: Guidelines on integrated planning for rural water supply

By Chris Lovell

Responsible Tourism: Critical Issues for Conservation and Development

By Anna Spenceley