Development in Practice

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Volume 18, issue 6, 2008

Editorial pp. 671-672

Deborah Eade

On the agenda: North–South research partnerships and agenda-setting processes pp. 673-685

Megan Bradley

Building synergies in development research: is it time for the Mosaic Approach? pp. 686-700

Claire Heffernan

Mediators or partners? Practitioner perspectives on partnership pp. 701-712

Vandra Harris

Inequality, environmental injustice, and racism in Brazil: beyond the question of colour pp. 713-725

Tania Pacheco

Rethinking poverty alleviation: a ‘poverties’ approach pp. 726-734

Edward Carr

Rights-based approaches to development: what is the value-added? pp. 735-747

Paul Gready

How international NGOs could do less harm and more good pp. 748-754

Martin Barber and Cameron Bowie

What could Development Studies be? pp. 755-766

Andy Sumner and Michael Tribe

UN contributions to development thinking and practice pp. 767-773

Dharam Ghai

Developing critical thinking in NGO field staff pp. 774-778

Connell Foley

The role of non-timber forest products in poverty reduction in India: prospects and problems pp. 779-788

Golam Rasul, Madhav Karki and Ram P. Sah

Trade liberalisation, rural poverty, and the environment: global discussions and local cases pp. 789-800

Pablo Gutman

Good Governance and Development; Public Administration and Democratic Governance: Governments Serving Citizens; Learning Civil Societies: Shifting Contexts for Democratic Planning and Governance pp. 801-804

Jo Rowlands

Global Democracy. The Struggle for Political and Civil Rights in the 21st Century pp. 804-806

Henning Hahn

Mobilizing for Human Rights in Latin America pp. 806-807

Nicolas Gutman

Religion and Development: Conflict or Cooperation?; Development and Faith: Where Mind and Soul Work Together pp. 808-810

Nida Kirmani

The Power of Labelling: How People are Categorized and Why It Matters pp. 810-812

Martin Kalungu-Banda

Public Health and Human Rights: Evidence-based Approaches pp. 812-814

Nana K. Poku

Civil War is Not a Stupid Thing: Accounting for Violence in Developing Countries pp. 814-815

David Keen

The Media and the Rwanda Genocide pp. 816-817

Bernard Tabaire

The Pulse of Humanitarian Assistance; The Disaster Gypsies – Humanitarian Workers in the World's Deadliest Conflicts pp. 817-820

Nicholas Stockton

Springs of Participation: Creating and Evolving Methods for Participatory Development; Participatory Action Research Approaches and Methods: Connecting People, Participation and Place pp. 820-821

Wellington Didibhuku Thwala

Do It Yourself: A Handbook for Changing Our World pp. 821-823

Tarcisius Mukuka

The World's Scavengers: Salvaging for Sustainable Consumption and Production pp. 823-824

David Walker

Corporate Social Responsibility and International Development: Is Business the Solution? pp. 824-826

Jo Zaremba

Erratum pp. 827-827

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Acknowledgements pp. 828-828

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Index to Volume 18 pp. 829-833

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Volume 18, issue 4-5, 2008

Operationalising participatory research and gender analysis: new research and assessment approaches pp. 467-478

Nina Lilja and John Dixon

Some common questions about participatory research: a review of the literature pp. 479-488

Nina Lilja and Mauricio Bellon

The lost 1990s? Personal reflections on a history of participatory technology development pp. 489-505

Stephen Biggs

Impact assessment of farmer institutional development and agricultural change: Soroti district, Uganda pp. 506-523

Esbern Friis-Hansen

No more adoption rates! Looking for empowerment in agricultural development programmes pp. 524-538

Andrew Bartlett

Appraisal of methods to evaluate farmer field schools pp. 539-550

Francesca Mancini and Janice Jiggins

Engaging with cultural practices in ways that benefit women in northern Nigeria pp. 551-563

Annita Tipilda, Arega Alene and Victor Manyong

Strategies for out-scaling participatory research approaches for sustaining agricultural research impacts pp. 564-575

Aden Aw-Hassan

Integrating participatory elements into conventional research projects: measuring the costs and benefits pp. 576-589

Andreas Neef

Participatory research practice at the International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT) pp. 590-598

Nina Lilja and Mauricio Bellon

Making poverty mapping and monitoring participatory pp. 599-610

Li Xiaoyun and Joe Remenyi

Participatory risk assessment: a new approach for safer food in vulnerable African communities pp. 611-618

Delia Grace, Tom Randolph, Janice Olawoye, Morenike Dipelou and Erastus Kang'ethe

Pro-poor values in agricultural research management: PETRRA experiences in practice pp. 619-626

Ahmad Salahuddin, Paul Van Mele and Noel Magor

Operationalising participatory research and farmer-to-farmer extension: the in Peru pp. 627-632

Jon Hellin and John Dixon

Using community indicators for evaluating research and development programmes: experiences from Malawi pp. 633-642

Jemimah Njuki, Mariam Mapila, Susan Kaaria and Tennyson Magombo

Participatory technology development in agricultural mechanisation in Nepal: how it happened and lessons learned pp. 643-649

Chanda Goodrich, Scott Justice, Stephen Biggs and Ganesh Sah

Gender equity and social capital in smallholder farmer groups in central Mozambique pp. 650-657

Elisabeth Gotschi, Jemimah Njuki and Robert Delve

Further resources for participatory research and gender analysis pp. 658-669

Guy Manners

Volume 18, issue 3, 2008

Editorial pp. 305-306

Deborah Eade

Rethinking neo-liberal state building: building post-conflict development states pp. 307-318

Julien Barbara

No ‘return to the state’: dependency and developmentalism against neo-liberalism pp. 319-332

Robert E. Kelly

Women's empowerment in challenging environments: a case study from Balochistan pp. 333-344

Ruth Paterson

New forms of environmental governance? A case study of Costa Rican environmental NGOs pp. 345-356

Laura Tahkokallio and Anja Nygren

International volunteering for development and sustainability: outdated paternalism or a radical response to globalisation? pp. 357-370

Peter Devereux

Childhood poverty and evidence-based policy engagement in Ethiopia pp. 371-384

Nicola Jones, Bekele Tefera and Tassew Woldehanna

Defining child labour: a controversial debate pp. 385-394

Augendra Bhukuth

(Re-)building governance in post-conflict Africa: the role of the state and informal institutions pp. 395-402

Daniel G. Ogbaharya

Insights from Zambian miners for rethinking development policy and the environment pp. 403-411

Elizabeth C. Parsons

Experiential and emotional encounters of women planners in Africa pp. 412-419

Olusola Olufemi

Reaching the Millennium Development Goals: equality and justice as well as results pp. 420-423

Thomas Franklin

Getting ahead of the next disaster: recent preparedness efforts in Indonesia pp. 424-429

Eric James

Could cognitive theory enhance development practice? pp. 430-436

Michaela Raab

Factors and motivations contributing to community volunteers' participation in a nursery feeding project in Malawi pp. 437-445

Isabelle Wazo Uny

Skills development in South Africa: Group Five's social investment project pp. 446-449

Wellington Didibhuku Thwala

African Perspectives on China in Africa pp. 450-451

The Editors

Southeast Asia in Search of an ASEAN Community: Insights from the Former ASEAN Secretary-General pp. 451-453

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Intimate Enemies: Landowners, Power, and Violence in Chiapas pp. 453-456

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Global Unions: Challenging Transnational Capital Through Cross-Border Campaigns pp. 456-458

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Humanitarian Diplomacy: Practitioners and Their Craft pp. 458-460

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Carbon Trading: A Critical Conversation on Climate Change, Privatisation and Power pp. 460-462

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Choosing the Lesser Evil: Understanding Decision Making in Humanitarian Aid NGOs pp. 462-463

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Conducting Online Surveys pp. 463-465

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Volume 18, issue 2, 2008

Editorial pp. 161-163

Deborah Eade

NGO–government partnerships for scaling up: sexuality education in Mexico pp. 164-175

Susan Pick, Martha Givaudan and Michael R. Reich

Counting the costs of HIV and AIDS to civil-society organisations pp. 176-189

Rick James and Brenda Katundu

Could the system work better? Scale and local knowledge in humanitarian relief pp. 190-200

Graeme Macrae

Thinking about change for development practice: a case study from Oxfam GB pp. 201-212

Rosalind Eyben, Thalia Kidder, Jo Rowlands and Audrey Bronstein

The rise and fall of donor funding for advocacy NGOs: understanding the impact pp. 213-222

Thomas Parks

Community sustainable-development indicators: a useful participatory technique or another dead end? pp. 223-234

Alan Terry

Juxtaposing handloom weaving and modernity: building theory through praxis pp. 235-244

Annapurna Mamidipudi and Radhika Gajjala

Towards a policy framework for the empowerment of social movements pp. 245-257

Philippe Villeval

Family-planning methods among the tribal population in south Gujarat: a case study of access and usage pp. 258-266

A. Kumar and K. M. Joshi

Reducing poverty in sub-Saharan Africa: the need for participatory governance pp. 267-272

Jean Claude Saha

Educational efficiency in the Caribbean: a comparative analysis pp. 273-279

Sandra Schrouder

Methodological debate in poverty studies: towards ‘participatory qual–quant’? pp. 280-288

Bejoy Thomas

Discipline and the Other Body: Correction, Corporeality, Colonialism pp. 289-290

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Hatred of Democracy pp. 290-291

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Identity and Violence: The Illusion of Destiny pp. 291-293

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ASEAN–China Economic Relations pp. 293-295

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African Anthropologies: History, Critique and Practice pp. 295-297

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A Decade of Human Security: Global Governance and The New Multilateralisms pp. 297-298

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Impact Measurement and Accountability in Emergencies: The Good Enough Guide pp. 298-299

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Ecotourism, NGOs and Development pp. 299-301

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Invisible Governance: International Secretariats in Global Politics pp. 301-303

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Troublesome Border pp. 303-304

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Volume 18, issue 1, 2008

Editorial pp. 1-4

Deborah Eade

Values in international development organisations: negotiating non-negotiables pp. 5-16

Chris Mowles

Embracing marginality: place-making vs development in Gardenton, Manitoba pp. 17-29

Susan Heald

Community development: Freire and Grameen in the Barrowfield Project, Glasgow, Scotland pp. 30-39

Catherine Matheson and David Matheson

Accountability, autonomy, and authenticity: assessing the development waltz conducted to a ‘’ beat in Southern Africa pp. 40-52

Mark Abrahams

Governance of the Amman water utility pp. 53-65

Rebhieh Suleiman, Lisa Van Well and Jan-Erik Gustafsson

Beyond the log frame: a new tool for examining health and peacebuilding initiatives pp. 66-81

Natalie Grove and Anthony Zwi

The backlash against civil society in the wake of the Long War on Terror pp. 82-93

Jude Howell, Armine Ishkanian, Ebenezer Obadare, Hakan Seckinelgin and Marlies Glasius

Development in motion: what to think about migration? pp. 94-99

Robyn Eversole

Donor leverage: towards more equitable access to essential medicines? pp. 100-109

Chan Chee Khoon and Gilles De Wildt

Svalbard Global Seed Vault: a ‘Noah's Ark’ for the world's seeds pp. 110-116

Marte Qvenild

A journey towards development: the impact of local NGO programmes on women living in the char lands of Bangladesh pp. 117-124

Nusrat Jahan Chowdhury

A smorgasbord of agricultural technologies: farmers' choices and lessons from Chalite, Panama pp. 125-130

Russell Slatton and Blair Orr

Private health insurance in Uganda: bridging the gap in public health provision? pp. 131-135

Emma Michelle Taylor

Globalization and the Third World: A Study of Negative Consequences pp. 136-138

Walden Bello

The New Public Finance – Responding to Global Challenges pp. 138-141

David Hall

Fairness in Adaptation to Climate Change pp. 141-143

Antonio Hill

Terrorism: The Present Threat in Context pp. 143-144

Michael Boyle

Human Rights in the Global Information Society pp. 144-146

James Lawson

Violence, Political Culture and Development in Africa pp. 146-147

Richard Smith

A World Turned Upside Down: Social Ecological Approaches to Children in War Zones pp. 148-150

Rob Chase

Women Embracing Islam: Gender and Conversion in the West pp. 150-152

Cassandra Balchin

Women and Gender Equity in Development Theory and Practice: Institutions, Resources, and Mobilization pp. 152-154

Deborah Eade

Membership-based Organizations of the Poor/Collective Action and Urban Poverty Alleviation pp. 154-156

Lucy Earle

Latin American Social Movements: Globalization, Democratization and Transnational Networks pp. 157-158

Corinne Caumartin

Erratum pp. 159-159

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