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Affluence and Poverty in the Middle East

By M. Riad El-Ghonemy

Finding Out Fast: Investigative Skills for Policy and Development

By Alan Thomas, Joanna Chataway, Marc Wuyts

Blighted Harvest: World Bank and African Agriculture in the 1980s

By Peter Gibbon, Kjell J. Havnevkik, Kenneth Hermele

Africa's Recovery in the 1990s: From Stagnation and Adjustment to Human Development

By Giovanni Andrea Cornia, Thandika Mkandawire, Rolph Van Der Hoeven

Alternative Strategies for Economic Development

By Keith Griffin

Third World Regional Development: A Reappraisal

By David Simon

Africa Now: People, Policies and Institutions

By Stephen Ellis

When Aid is No Help: How projects fail, and how they could succeed

By John Madeley

Development Ethics: A Guide to Theory and Practice

By Denis Goulet

NGOs and Organizational Change: Discourse, Reporting, and Learning

By Alnoor Ebrahim (Associate Professor, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University)

Striking a Balance: A Guide to Enhancing the Effectiveness of Non-Governmental Organisations in International Development

By ALAN FOWLER

The Virtuous Spiral: A Guide to Sustainability for NGOs in International Development

By ALAN FOWLER

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

Water and Sanitation for Disabled People and Other Vulnerable Groups: Designing services to improve accessibility

By Hazel Jones, R.A. Reed

Community Health and Sanitation

By Charles Kerr (Editor, Waterlines)

Low-Cost Sanitation: A survey of practical experience

By John Pickford

Crafting Institutions for Self-governing Irrigation Systems

By Elinor Ostrom

Storm Drainage: An engineering guide to the low-cost evaluation of system performance

By Pete Kolsky

Designing Water Supply and Sanitation Projects to Meet Demand in Rural and Peri-Urban Communities: Book 1. Concept, principles and practice

By Paul Deverill