Development studies
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Belize In Focus
The small nation of Belize has long been seperated from its Central American neighbors by history, language and culture. Formerly a British colony, this English-speaking country has traditionally looked towards the Caribbean islands rather than Central America for its economic and political links. Y...
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Nicaragua In Focus
What happened to Nicaragua? In the 1980s it was a byword for revolution, a bogeyman for U.S. governments and a symbol of Latin America's quest for new paths to development and social justice. But since the Sandinistas' electoral defeat in 1990 it has dropped out of the headlines. In the 1990s Nicara...
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Murder in the Rainforest
In July 1993, near Haximu, a tiny hamlet in the Amazon rainforest, a fateful meeting between a group of young Yanomami Indians and Brazilian gold miners resulted in the massacre of the Yanomami. News of the tragedy shocked Brazil and the world. But mysteries remained: What exactly happened at Haximu...
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Cuba In Focus 2nd Edition
Cuba is the best-known country to remain socialist after the end of the Cold War. It also continues to arouse passions, in support and against, all over the globe. Cuba lives in the shadow of the U.S., famously resisting three decades of embargo, attempts on Fidel Castro's life and vociferous Cuban-...
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Ameliorer la Performance Organisationnelle
Le présent manuel est un ouvrage en cours et nous serions par conséquent heureux que vous nous fassiez parvenir vos commentaires et vos suggestions sur les façons dont il pourrait être amélioré. Vous pouvez nous joindre à l'adresse indiquée à la page d'information. Vos commentaires nous sont précieu...
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Mas alla de la propiedad intelectual
Mas alla de la propiedad intelectual: Los derechos de las comunidades
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Down to Earth
Mansoor Ali, Andrew Cotton, Ken Westlake
This book presents the findings of a Department for International Development (DFID) funded project. It has been written for policy-makers and professional staff of urban government, development agencies and non-government organizations in low-income countries. The book aims to help improve the p...
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Emergency Vector Control using Chemicals (2nd Edition)
electing the appropriate control chemical and the means of application, together with advice on planning an implementation programme.
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Enhancing Organizational Performance
Enhancing Organizational Performance: A toolbox for self-assessment
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