Local Governance and Poverty in Developing Nations (eBook, PDF)

Redaktion: Pouw, Nicky; Baud, Isa

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This volume examines the persistence of poverty - both rural and urban - in developing countries, and the response of local governments to the problem, exploring the roles of governments, NGOs, and CSOs in national and sub-national agenda-setting, policy-making, and poverty-reduction strategies.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 292
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. Juni 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781136480829
• Artikelnr.: 38269516

Autorenporträt

Nicky Pouw is a development economist and assistant professor in International Development Studies at the School of GPIDS at the Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences of the University of Amsterdam. Isa Baud is professor in International Development Studies at the School of GPIDS at the Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences of the University of Amsterdam.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction Nicky Pouw and Isa Baud Part I: Researching Well-Being 2.
Well-Being in Theory and Practice Nicky Pouw and Briana Gilmore 3. Moving
Out of Poverty Deepa Narayan Part II: Rural Poverty, Priorities and
Governance Responses 4. Poverty and Asset Accumulation among Smallholder
Farmers in Uganda Nicky Pouw 5. Food Security Management, Aid and
Governance Michiel Keyzer and Lia van Wesenbeeck 6. Governance for
Non-Timber Forest Products Mirjam Ros-Tonen and Koen Kusters 7. Governance,
Poverty and Social Justice in the Coastal Fisheries of India Maarten
Bavinck Part III: Urban Poverty, Citizenship and Democracy 8. Mapping Urban
Poverty for Local Governance in India Isa Baud, N. Sridharan and Karin
Pfeffer 9. Negotiated Spaces for Representation in Mumbai Isa Baud and
Navtej Nainan 10. Citizenship, Local Governance and Democracy Michaela
Hordijk Part IV: The Role of Local and National Institutions 11.
Participatory Assessment of Development in Africa Ton Dietz 12. Economic
Governance by the Private and Public Sector Maarten Brouwer and Sabine
Blokhuis