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8 April 2016
Published by: Institute of Development Studies
SUMMARY This article argues that outwork and the high incidence of small units of production in Italy must be contextualised within the...
7 April 2016
Published by: Institute of Development Studies
SUMMARY In the context of the current food crisis confronting most sub?Saharan African economies the need to unmask the identities of...
7 April 2016
Published by: Institute of Development Studies
SUMMARY This article explores the contribution of female production, labour and domestic domain services to the management of seasonal...
7 April 2016
Published by: Institute of Development Studies
Summary Summary Administrative structures in LDCs are widely regarded as inefficient, authoritarian and corrupt; a major obstacle...
31 March 2016
24 March 2016
15 March 2016
14 March 2016
Published by: IDS
Men’s experiences as victims of sexual and gender-based violence remain little recognised in research, policy or practice. Mainstream narratives generally continue to depict men as perpetrators of violence and women as victims.
11 March 2016
8 March 2016
The Contested Agronomy conference, which took place on 23-25 February at IDS brought together over 80 participants from 18 countries to examine the politics of knowledge within the field of development-oriented agronomy where the question of how to improve farming to feed and sustain people in developing countries is as important as ever.