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Development and assistance in disasters is about helping people to help themselves. It is to do with facilitating 'sustainable livelihoods' and addressing the ills of social discrimination. These seem to be self-evident propositions. In fact, they are a minefield. If development workers intervene to assist in the creation of environmentally sustainable livelihoods, what judgemental codes are contained in the everyday cultural and linguistic ...

Examines global warming and the unfolding of the arguments over climate change, GM crops, water, patents and other development issues.

Deserves wide reading.' Development Policy Review. Contributors in this edited volume are leading figures in the field of development drawn from different continents.

Examines global warming and the unfolding of the arguments over climate change, GM crops, water, patents and other development issues.

Globalisation is creating a new politics of poverty: this book analyses the political and economic agenda behind humanitarian assistance.