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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Development, civil society and faith-based organizations Development, civil society and faith-based organizations Gerard Clarke,Michael Jennings International aid and development is increasingly channelled through religious groups and this collection examines the role that these faith-based organisations play in managing international aid, pr… OL20949905W
Children at work Children at work Valentina Forastieri Provides an assessment of available information and discusses existing legislation, statistics, case studies and other sources of information as well as information on children's actual working condi… OL2178484W
The economies in transition The economies in transition Ian Jeffries Taking in a wide range of international case-studies, this title provides an extensive guide to those countries in a state of economic flux. Analyzing major political, as well as economic events, the… OL2964606W
The World Is Flat The World Is Flat Thomas L. Friedman When scholars write the history of the world twenty years from now, what will they say was the most crucial development at the dawn of the 21st century--the attacks of 9/11, or the convergence of tec… OL3740423W
The New Offshoring of Jobs and Global Development The New Offshoring of Jobs and Global Development Gary Gereffi Using the global value chains perspective, looks at how offshore outsourcing affects the quantity and quality of jobs in the global economy. OL5608131W