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From Fertility Reduction to Reproductive Choice: Gender Perspectives on Family Planning

Published by: IDS

Gender and Primary Health Care: Some Forward Looking Strategies

Published by: IDS

While health has always been seen as an integral aspect of development planning, the significance attached to it has varied according to the debates about development in the wider sense.

Making a Difference: NGOs and Development in a Changing World

Robert Chambers, Mick Howes and Mark Robinson are among the authors of 20 essays which draw on both Northern and Southern NGO experience to review the strengths, weaknesses, problems and opportunities presented by these and other options, illustrated with case studies.

Institutional Development and NGOs in Africa: Policy Perspectives for European Development Agencies

Provides an overview of NGO institutional development in the context of sub-Saharan Africa.

Hi-Tech for Industrial Development: Lessons from the Brazilian Experience in Electronics and Automation

Published by: Routledge

This book is about the role of government in the hi-tech modernization of developing countries. Should such countries concentrate on using the new technology or should they also produce it?

All is Quiet

Published by: VPRO

This fiction film examines the trajectory of a woman in a suburb who decides to kill her husband.

Environmental Change, Development Challenges

Published by: IDS

The late 1980s saw a phenomenal growth of international concern over the global environment. It has begun to influence politics both in industrially advanced countries and in the newly democratising countries of Eastern Europe.

Food Security and the Environment

Published by: IDS

There is an obvious connection between poor people's food security and the preservation of the environment in which they live. Yet there is little consensus about the nature of this relationship. Unless their interactions are better understood, there is a danger that policies for environmental protection - in an increasingly environmentally-concerned aid climate - will unknowingly compromise food security.

Gender, Production and Well-Being: Rethinking the Household Economy

Published by: IDS

This paper pulls together various criticisms of the neo-classical household model, from both within and outside the field of economics in order to move towards a more empirically-relevant approach to household analysis.

Reduction of Absolute Poverty: A Priority Structural Adjustment

Published by: IDS