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Volume 41, month 11, 2010

Foreword pp. ix-ix

Uma Lele

Overview: Getting a More Balanced View of What is Working in Agriculture to Reduce Hunger pp. 1-5

Yvonne Pinto

The Sorry State of M&E in Agriculture: Can People‐centred Approaches Help? pp. 6-25

Lawrence Haddad, Johanna Lindstrom and Yvonne Pinto

Commentary on ‘The Sorry State of M&E in Agriculture: Can People‐centred Approaches Help?’ pp. 26-27

Zenda Ofir

Evaluation: Why, for Whom and How? pp. 28-35

Henry Lucas and Richard Longhurst

Three Approaches to Monitoring: Feedback Systems, Participatory Monitoring and Evaluation and Logical Frameworks pp. 36-44

Alex Jacobs, Chris Barnett and Richard Ponsford

A Revolution Whose Time Has Come? The Win‐Win of Quantitative Participatory Approaches and Methods pp. 45-55

Robert Chambers

Creating the Missing Feedback Loop pp. 56-64

Alex Jacobs

Private Sector Metrics Contributions to Social Change: Customer Satisfaction Meets Agriculture Development pp. 65-72

David Bonbright and Jamey Power

Commentary on ‘Private Sector Metrics Contributions to Social Change: Customer Satisfaction Meets Agriculture Development’ pp. 73-74

Edward Mabaya

Monitoring and Evaluating Agricultural Science and Technology Projects: Theories, Practices and Problems pp. 75-87

Erik Millstone, Patrick Van Zwanenberg and Fiona Marshall

Incorporating Seasonality into Agricultural Project Design and Learning pp. 88-95

Stephen Devereux and Richard Longhurst

Context‐specific and Project‐induced Risk: Designing Projects for Promoting Resilient Livelihoods pp. 96-104

Rachel Sabates‐Wheeler, Saul Butters and Martin Greeley

Women's Empowerment, Development Interventions and the Management of Information Flows pp. 105-113

Naila Kabeer

A Learning Approach to Monitoring and Evaluation pp. 114-120

Katy Oswald and Peter Taylor

Commentary on Latin American Experiences on Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning pp. 121-123

Osvaldo Feinstein

Does Research Reduce Poverty? Assessing the Impacts of Policy‐oriented Research in Agriculture pp. 124-131

Andy Sumner, Edoardo Masset and Rajendra Mulmi

Commentary on ‘Does Research Reduce Poverty? Assessing the Impacts of Policy‐oriented Research in Agriculture’ pp. 132-134

Raghav Gaiha and Shantanu Mathur

Volume 41, month 09, 2010

Introduction: Quotas – Add Women and Stir? pp. 1-10

Mariz Tadros

Implementing Affirmative Action: Global Trends pp. 11-16

Julie Ballington

The Limits of Women's Quotas in Brazil pp. 17-24

Clara Araújo

Does the Political Participation of Women Matter? Democratic Representation, Affirmative Action and Quotas in Costa Rica pp. 25-34

Montserrat Sagot

A Silver Lining: Women in Reserved Seats in Local Government in Bangladesh pp. 35-42

Sohela Nazneen and Sakiba Tasneem

Towards a Politics of Collective Empowerment: Learning from Hill Women in Rural Uttarakhand, India pp. 43-51

Divya Sharma and Ratna M. Sudarshan

Women in Local Government: The Pakistan Experience pp. 52-61

Saba Gul Khattak

Forging Ahead without an Affirmative Action Policy: Female Politicians in Sierra Leone's Post‐War Electoral Process pp. 62-71

Hussaina J. Abdullah

The Will to Political Power: Rwandan Women in Leadership pp. 72-80

M. Juliana Kantengwa

Palestinian Women Contesting Power in Chaos pp. 81-88

Islah Jad

Quotas: A Highway to Power in Egypt … But for Which Women? pp. 89-99

Mariz Tadros

The Sudanese Women's Movement and the Mobilisation for the 2008 Legislative Quota and its Aftermath pp. 100-108

Sara Abbas

A Missed Opportunity: Women and the 2010 UK General Election pp. 109-115

Sarah Childs

Quotas as a Path to Parity: Challenges to Women's Participation in Politics pp. 116-120

Ana Alice Alcântara Costa

Volume 41, month 07, 2010

Introduction: Overcoming Barriers to the Extension of Social Protection: Lessons from the Asia Region pp. 1-11

Naila Kabeer and Sarah Cook

The Diverse Housing Needs of Rural to Urban Migrants and Policy Responses in China: Insights from a Survey in Fuzhou pp. 12-21

Liyue Lin and Yu Zhu

Old Age Protection in the Context of Rural Development pp. 22-30

Xiaomei Pei and Youcai Tang

Overcoming Extreme Poverty in India: Lessons Learnt from SKS pp. 31-41

Karishma Huda

Residential Security as Social Protection pp. 42-51

Haris Gazdar and Hussain Mallah

Tenure Security and Urban Social Protection Links: India pp. 52-62

Darshini Mahadevia

National Rural Employment Guarantee as Social Protection pp. 63-76

D. Narasimha Reddy, Rukmini Tankha, C. Upendranadh and Nidhi Sharma

Women's Participation in the NREGA: Some Observations from Fieldwork in Himachal Pradesh, Kerala and Rajasthan pp. 77-83

Ratna M. Sudarshan, Rina Bhattacharya and Grace Fernandez

Making the Best of all Resources: How Indonesian Household Recipients Use the CCT Allowance pp. 84-94

Muhammad Syukri, Sirojuddin Arif, Meuthia Rosfadhila and Widjajanti Isdijoso

Good and Bad News from China's New Cooperative Medical Scheme pp. 95-106

Linxiu Zhang, Hongmei Yi and Scott Rozelle

Social Protection during Disasters: Evidence from the Wenchuan Earthquake pp. 107-115

Xiaojiang Hu, Miguel A. Salazar, Qiang Zhang, Qibin Lu and Xiulan Zhang

Volume 41, month 05, 2010

Introduction: Why Reflect Collectively on Capacities for Change? pp. 1-12

Peter Clarke and Katy Oswald

Vices and Virtues in Capacity Development by International NGOs pp. 13-24

Rick James

Multiple Faces of Power and Learning pp. 25-35

Jethro Pettit

A Case for Surfacing Theories of Change for Purposeful Organisational Capacity Development pp. 36-46

Alfredo Ortiz Aragón

Capacities for Institutional Innovation: A Complexity Perspective pp. 47-59

Jim Woodhill

Values as a Driver for Capacity Development: Promoting Justice in Papua New Guinea pp. 60-67

Frazer Pitpit and Heather Baser

Capacity Development Processes within a Social Movement: Päkehä Treaty Workers' Movement pp. 68-78

Jen Margaret

Re‐imagining Capacity and Collective Change: Experiences from Senegal and Ghana pp. 79-86

Blane Harvey and Jonathan Langdon

A ‘Systemic Theories of Change’ Approach for Purposeful Capacity Development pp. 87-99

Alfredo Ortiz Aragón and Juan Carlos Giles Macedo

Context and Position in a Systemic Approach to Capacity Development pp. 100-107

Carl Jackson

Between Pragmatism and Idealism: Implementing a Systemic Approach to Capacity Development pp. 108-117

Catherine Fisher

Pushing at a Half‐open Door pp. 118-127

Jenny Pearson

The More Things Change, the More they Stay the Same? pp. 128-137

Sue Soal

Volume 41, month 03, 2010

Introduction: Negotiating Empowerment pp. 1-9

Andrea Cornwall and Jenny Edwards

Legal Reform, Women's Empowerment and Social Change: The Case of Egypt pp. 10-17

Mulki Al‐Sharmani

Quotas: A Pathway of Political Empowerment? pp. 18-27

Ana Alice Alcântara Costa

Education: Pathway to Empowerment for Ghanaian Women? pp. 28-36

Akosua K. Darkwah

Women's Voices, Work and Bodily Integrity in Pre‐Conflict, Conflict and Post‐Conflict Reconstruction Processes in Sierra Leone pp. 37-45

Hussainatu J. Abdullah, Aisha F. Ibrahim and Jamesina King

No Path to Power: Civil Society, State Services, and the Poverty of City Women pp. 46-53

Hania Sholkamy

Subversively Accommodating: Feminist Bureaucrats and Gender Mainstreaming pp. 54-61

Rosalind Eyben

Crossroads of Empowerment: The Organisation of Women Domestic Workers in Brazil pp. 62-69

Terezinha Gonçalves

Reciprocity, Distancing, and Opportunistic Overtures: Women's Organisations Negotiating Legitimacy and Space in Bangladesh pp. 70-78

Sohela Nazneen and Maheen Sultan

The Power of Relationships: Love and Solidarity in a Landless Women's Organisation in Rural Bangladesh pp. 79-87

Naila Kabeer and Lopita Huq

Family, Households and Women's Empowerment in Bahia, Brazil, Through the Generations: Continuities or Change? pp. 88-96

Cecilia M.B. Sardenberg

Negotiating Islam: Conservatism, Splintered Authority and Empowerment in Urban Bangladesh pp. 97-105

Samia Huq

Unmarried in Palestine: Embodiment and (dis)Empowerment in the Lives of Single Palestinian Women pp. 106-115

Penny Johnson

Women Watching Television: Surfing Between Fantasy and Reality pp. 116-124

Aanmona Priyadarshani and Samia Afroz Rahim

Volume 41, month 01, 2010

Preface pp. vii-viii

Mark Malloch‐Brown

Introduction – The MDGs and Beyond: Pro‐poor Policy in a Changing World pp. 1-6

Andy Sumner and Claire Melamed

The Impact and Design of the MDGs: Some Reflections pp. 7-14

Richard Manning

Lessons from the Making of the MDGs: Human Development Meets Results‐based Management in an Unfair World pp. 15-25

David Hulme

Reducing Inequality – The Missing MDG: A Content Review of PRSPs and Bilateral Donor Policy Statements pp. 26-35

Sakiko Fukuda‐Parr

Towards Genuine Universalism within Contemporary Development Policy pp. 36-44

Andrew M. Fischer

A ‘2015’ Agenda for Africa: Development from a Human Perspective pp. 45-47

Yehualashet Mekonen

The MDGs in Historical Perspective pp. 48-50

Richard Jolly

The MDGs Beyond 2015 pp. 51-59

Selim Jahan

Taking the MDGs Beyond 2015: Hasten Slowly pp. 60-69

Jan Vandemoortele and Enrique Delamonica

The MDG Paradigm, Productive Capacities and the Future of Poverty Reduction pp. 70-79

Charles Gore

The MDG–Human Rights Nexus to 2015 and Beyond pp. 80-82

Mary Robinson

A Poverty of Rights: Six Ways to Fix the MDGs pp. 83-91

Malcolm Langford

The MDGs and Beyond: Can Low Carbon Development be Pro‐poor? pp. 92-99

Frauke Urban

Climate, Conflict and Capital: Critical Issues for the MDGs and Beyond 2015 pp. 100-103

Erik Solheim

Beyond Business as Usual: What Might 3‐D Wellbeing Contribute to MDG Momentum? pp. 104-112

Allister McGregor and Andy Sumner

Progressing Gender Equality Post‐2015: Harnessing the Multiplier Effects of Existing Achievements pp. 113-122

Nicola Jones, Rebecca Holmes and Jessica Espey

Holding on to the MDGs (For Now) pp. 123-126

Myles A. Wickstead

An MDG‐plus Agenda for Africa pp. 127-128

Alfred G. Nhema

Proceedings of the DFID‐DSA‐EADI‐ActionAid Policy Forum pp. 129-134

Michael Tribe and Aurélien Lafon