The Routledge Handbook on Livelihoods in the Global South (eBook, PDF)

Redaktion: Nunan, Fiona; Krishnamurthy, Sukanya; Barnes, Clare

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

The Routledge Handbook on Livelihoods in the Global South presents a unique, timely, comprehensive overview of livelihoods in low- and middle-income countries. Since its widespread adoption in the 1990s, livelihoods perspectives, frameworks and methods have influenced diverse areas of research, policy and practice.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 548
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. Mai 2022
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000581508
• Artikelnr.: 64281793

Autorenporträt

Fiona Nunan is Professor of Environment and Development, International Development Department, University of Birmingham. Clare Barnes is an Interdisciplinary Lecturer in Sustainable Livelihoods at the School of GeoSciences, University of Edinburgh. Sukanya Krishnamurthy is a Chancellors Fellow/Senior Lecturer at the School of GeoSciences, University of Edinburgh.

Inhaltsangabe

0. Introduction
1. Livelihoods in the Global South
2. Livelihoods: concepts and framework
3. The Capability Approach as an analytic lens for studying livelihood
4. Livelihoods and institutions
5. Vulnerability and resilience
6. Social capital and social networks
7. A rights-based approach for sustainable livelihoods
Part i: Researching livelihoods: approaches and methods
8. Critically understanding livelihoods in the Global South: researchers
research practices and power
9. Quantitative approaches to analyse rural livelihood strategies
10. Longitudinal research to understand the complexity of livelihoods
11. The use of ethnography for livelihoods research
12. Using participatory rural appraisal to research livelihoods
13. Using Participatory Video in researching livelihoods in the Global South: The Why and Wherefore
14. Using participatory GPS methods to develop rich understandings of people's diverse and complex livelihoods in the global South
Part ii: Negotiating livelihoods
15. Power and livelihoods
16. Feminist political ecology
17. Democratic politics and livelihoods in Africa
18. Social accountability in Asia's livelihoods: the role of sanctions and rewards
19. Advocating for livelihoods through Social Movements
20. Education and livelihoods in the Global South
21. Youth livelihoods: negotiating intergenerationality and responsibility
22. The governance and regulation of the informal economy: Implications for livelihoods and decent work
23. Disability and sustainable livelihoods: towards inclusive Community-based Development
Part iii: Generating livelihoods
24. Environmental income and rural livelihoods
25. Forests and livelihoods
26. Agricultural livelihoods
Rural Development Policy and Political Ecologies of Land and Water: Exploring New Agrarian Questions
27. Pastoralism and livelihoods in the Global South
28. Fisheries livelihoods
29. Complexity and heterogeneity in the informal economy of waste: Problems and prospects for organising and formalising
30. Planning for sustainable urban livelihoods in Africa
31. Artisanal Mining and Livelihoods in the Global South
Part iv: Enabling livelihoods
32. Conceptualising migration and livelihoods: perspectives from the Global South
33. International migration and experiences of Indian women migrants: a critical analysis of the Kafala system
34. Remittances and economic development in the Global South
35. Mobile Money
Financial Inclusion and Livelihoods in the Global South
36. The role of microfinance in mediating livelihoods
37. Global Markets and Southern Livelihoods: Exploring trans-scalar connections
38. Contextualising urban transport systems and livelihoods in developing countries: The case of Bus Rapid Transit Project
Part v: Contextualising livelihoods
39. Livelihoods and social protection
40. Collective organisations: an introduction to their contributions to livelihoods in the Global South
41. Rebuilding livelihoods to reduce disaster vulnerabilities
42. Religion and Livelihoods Studies
43. Climate change adaptation and agricultural livelihoods of smallholder farmers
44. Livelihoods and Disarmament
Demobilization and Reintegration: from Security to Inclusive Development
45. Livelihoods in conflict-affected settings
46. Land tenure transformations in the Global South: Privatisation
marketisation and dispossession in contemporary rural Asia.