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The Hobbled Giant: Essays On The World Bank

By Stanley Please

World Food Aid: Experiences of Recipients and Donors

By John Shaw, Edward J. Clay

Beyond Hunger in Africa: Conventional Wisdom and a Vision of Africa in 2057

By Chinua Achebe (Author), Goran Hyden (Royalty Account), Achola Pala Okeyo et al.

Appropriate Biotechnology in Small-Scale Agriculture: How to Reorient Research and Development

By Joske Bunders, Jacqueline E. W. Broerse

Preventing Famine: Policies and prospects for Africa

By Donald Curtis, Michael Hubbard, Andrew Shepherd

Extension Alternatives in Tropical Africa

By Jon Moris, Overseas Development Institute

Population, Food and Rural Development

By Ronald D. Lee

Third World Politics: A Concise Introduction

By Jeffrey Haynes (London Metropolitan University)

Providing Food Security For All

By Mohiuddin Alamgir, Poonam Arora

Growing Diversity: Genetic resources and local food security

By David Cooper, Renee Velve, Henk Hobbelink

The Kurdish Quasi-State: Development and Dependency in Post-Gulf War Iraq

By Denise Natali

Losing Afghanistan: An Obituary for the Intervention

By Noah Coburn

China at the Crossroads

By Peter Nolan (University of Cambridge)

From Here to Sustainability: Politics in the Real World

By Ian Christie, Diane Warburton

Why Cooperate?: The Incentive to Supply Global Public Goods

By Scott Barrett (, Professor and Director of International Policy, School of Advanced International Studies, Johns Hopkins University, and Distinguished Visiting Fellow, Yale Center for the Study of Globalization, Yale University)

Active Social Capital: Tracing the Roots of Development and Democracy

By Anirudh Krishna

Sustainability Challenges and Solutions at the Base of the Pyramid: Business, Technology and the Poor

By Prabhu Kandachar, Minna Halme

Taming the Flood: Rivers, Wetlands and the Centuries-Old Battle Against Flooding

By Purseglove, Jeremy

Development and Faith: Where Mind, Heart, and Soul Work Together

By Katherine Marshall, Marisa Van Saanen

Building a Relational Society: New Priorities for Public Policy

By Nicola Baker

The Limits of Capitalism: An Approach to Globalization Without Neoliberalism

By Wim Dierckxsens

On Capitalism

By Victor Nee, Richard Swedberg

Pillage of the Third World

By Pierre Jalee, M. Klopper

Tourism and Development in the Developing World

By David J. Telfer (Brock University, Canada), Richard Sharpley

Transforming the Development Landscape: The Role of the Private Sector

By Lael Brainard

Does Foreign Aid Really Work?

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

North-South Trade, Employment, and Inequality

By Adrian Wood

Ending Fossil Fuel Subsidies: The politics of saving the planet

By Neil McCulloch

From Conflict to Recovery in Africa

By Tony Addison (, Deputy Director UNU/WIDER)