Social protection and state–society relations in environments of low and uneven state capacity

A Alik-Lagrange, SK Dreier, M Lake… - Annual Review of …, 2021 - annualreviews.org
Grounded in social-contractual ideas about relationships between the governed and those
who govern, the provision of social benefits to citizens has historically been predicated on …

[图书][B] The travels of a t-shirt in the global economy: An economist examines the markets, power, and politics of world trade. New preface and epilogue with updates on …

P Rivoli - 2014 - books.google.com
The keys to global business success, as taught by a T-shirt's journey The Travels of a T-Shirt
in the Global Economy is a critically-acclaimed narrative that illuminates the globalization …

Drivers of structural transformation: The case of the manufacturing sector in Africa

AG Mijiyawa - World Development, 2017 - Elsevier
This paper analyzes the driving factors of manufacturing development in Africa. Using the
system-GMM technique with four-year average panel data over the period 1995–2014 …

[图书][B] How the aid industry works: an introduction to international development

A De Haan - 2009 - books.google.com
International development is big business. Official global aid flows from North to South are
over $100 billion annually. China and India, former aid recipients, are rapidly entering the …

[图书][B] Postcolonial theologies: Divinity and empire

C Keller - 2012 - books.google.com
A theology in tune with postcolonial theory has the potential to creatively inform and
transform ecclesial practice. Focusing on the relation of theology to postcolonial theory …

Does economics have an 'Africa problem'?

G Chelwa - Economy and Society, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
There has been increasing interest on the apparent underrepresentation of African-based
scholars in economics scholarship on Africa. Much of this debate, however, proceeds with …

Beyond myths, lies and stereotypes: The political economy of a 'new scramble for Africa'

AJ Ayers - New Political Economy, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Commentators across the political spectrum have increasingly drawn attention to a 'new
scramble for Africa'. This 'new scramble'marks the latest chapter of imperialist engagement …

Solutions, exclusion and influence: Exploring power relations in the adoption of social protection policies in Kenya

M Ouma, J Adésínà - Critical Social Policy, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Power, and how it is exercised within social relations is pivotal in explaining policy change.
However, its analysis as an explanatory variable in understanding social protection policy …

African feminist epistemic communities and decoloniality

A Okech - Critical African Studies, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Decolonization as a pathway to transforming higher education institutions in the United
Kingdom has led to quick fixes such as 'diversity'hires and reviewing syllabi thus …

Beating the Odds: jump-starting developing countries

JY Lin, C Monga - 2017 - torrossa.com
Anyone who visits the township of Diepsloot, northeast of Johannesburg, South Africa, is
immediately struck by startling images of poverty and dignity, and by conflicting emotions …