Tag: developing countries

• Violence and social orders : a conceptual framework for interpreting recorded human history : implications for economic development

  Abstract: This framework for understanding political, economic, and social systems in human history, which is thought to culminate in competitive, open access orders with rich civil society and the impersonal provision of public goods, also explains privileges and rent creation in so-called natural states. Author(s): North, Douglass C.; Wallis, John Joseph; Weingast, Barry R. Source(s):…

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  January 1, 2009

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  competition, corrupt practices, developed countries, developing countries, economic development, elite, equal opportunity, political aspects, public services, social development, social history

• Participatory research and development for sustainable agriculture and natural resource management : a sourcebook

  Abstract: Field-tested participatory research and development (PR&D) concepts and practices for practitioners, researchers, and academics are presented. Applications in sustainable crop and animal production from over 30 countries are described. Author(s): Gonsalves, Julian Source(s): , 3 vols, ill. Published: 2005 IDRC, Ottawa (English ISBN/ISSN: 1-55250-180-9/ Link: http://www.idrc.ca/en/ev-84706-201-1-DO_TOPIC.html

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  January 1, 2005

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  agricultural development, agricultural innovations, agricultural research, community participation, developing countries, environmental management, natural resources, small farms, technological change