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Local Responses to Mine Closure in South Africa
Dependencies and Social DisruptionThis book investigates mine closure and local responses in South Africa, linking dependencies and social disruption.
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Urban Geography in Postcolonial Zimbabwe
This interdisciplinary book provides a cross-sectoral and multi-dimensional exploration and assessment of the urban geography perspectives in Zimbabwe. Drawing on work from different disciplines, the book not only contributes to academia but also seeks to inform urban policy with the view of contributing to the national aspirations of Zimbabwe attaining middle-income status by 2030. Adopting a multi-dimensional assessment that transcends disciplines such as urban and regional planning, human and physical geography, urban governance, political science, economics and development studies, the book provides a background for co-production concerning urban development in the Global South.The book contributes into its analysis of the institutional and legislative framework that relates to the urban geography of Zimbabwe, as these are responsible for the evolution of the urban system in the country. The connections among different sectors and issues such as environment, economy, politics and the wider objectives of the SDGs, especially goal 11 aspiring to create sustainable communities by 2030, are explored. The success stories relating to urban geography in Zimbabwe are identified together with the best possible practices that may inform urban planning, policy and management.
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My Nova Scotia Home
Nova Scotia's Best Writers Riff on the Place They Call Home€ 21,95 -
Political Mobilisation and Democracy in India
States of EmergencyThis book addresses the paradox of political mobilization and the failings of governance in India, with reference to the conflict between secularism and Hindu nationalism, authoritarianism and democracy.
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Turkey's Road to European Union Membership
National Identity and Political ChangeEnlargement to Turkey is one of the greatest challenges facing the European Union today. This volume examines the EU role in strengthening the domestic pro-reform coalition within Turkey, the potential limits of Turkey’s europeanizing Islamists, and the impact of Europeanization through conditionality, including Turkish policy towards the Cyprus Question.
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Refiguring the Archive
In his contribution, Jacques Derrida (an instantly recognisable name in intellectual discourse worldwide) shows how remembering can never be separated from forgetting, and argues that the archive is about the future rather than the past.
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Ideas, Policies and Economic Development in the Americas
The history of economic ideas and their intricate relation to economic policies remains a relatively unexplored field in Latin American and Caribbean studies. This book is a valuable new contribution to this emerging literature.
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The Lost Chalice
The Real-Life Chase for One of the World's Rarest Masterpieces--A Priceless 2,500-Year-Old Artifact Depicting the Fall of Troy€ 22,95 -
A History of the Muslim World to 1750
The Making of a CivilizationA History of the Muslim World to 1750 traces the development of Muslim civilizations from Prophet Muhammad to the Ottoman conquest of the Middle East. It offers students a balanced view of the Muslim world from the Iberian Peninsula to South Asia, as well as accounts of all cultures including Shi'ite groups and the Sunni community.
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Afrikaners Of South Africa
First Published in 1991. This monograph holds a collection of Afrikaner texts which few of were written in English. The choice was deliberate as the author wanted to see what was really said in the language which is such a part of the Afrikaner soul (volksiel). It also looks at the Dutch influence on Afrikaans.
€ 67,95