Publication
Mapping accountability : origins, contexts and implications for development
IDS working papers;168
1 January 2002
IDS working papers;168
1 January 2002
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1 December 2001
This paper critically examines some narratives of water scarcity in Kutch, western India. It argues that images of dwindling rainfall and increasing drought largely serve to legitimise the controversial Sardar Sarovar dam and manufacture dominant perceptions concerning scarcity. This manufacture...
1 December 2001
In developed and developing countries, grassroots organisations are trying to improve the livelihoods of informal producers. Such organisations have been concerned in particular with the homeworkers who carry out production tasks or provide services for the garment industry. Organisations such...
1 November 2001
IDS Bulletin Vol. 32 Nos. 4
In this IDS Bulletin, we focus on local natural resource issues as one key area of environmental governance, asking how rural people sustain their livelihoods in an uncertain world and what institutional arrangements mediate their access to resources.
16 October 2001
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This Bulletin focuses on local natural resource issues as one key area of environmental governance, asking how rural people sustain their livelihoods in an uncertain world and what institutional arrangements mediate their access to resources. The articles were commissioned for a workshop on...
2 October 2001
1 October 2001
Also published in Vietnamese by Nha Xuat Ban Chinh Tri Quoc Gia, 2000.
1 September 2001
1 September 2001
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Globalisation has become a catchword for the international economy at the beginning of the twenty-first century. The increasing importance of export-oriented industrialisation has made integration into the global economy virtually synonymous with development for a number of nations.
3 July 2001
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The exclusion of a large section of the global population from the benefits of globalisation has been recognised as one of the major challenges of the new century.
2 May 2001
This article reports on recent research on community empowerment and social capital development by Registered Social Landlords (RSLs) in Scotland.
1 May 2001
