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Adaptation, poverty and development : the dynamics of subjective well-being /

In contrast to previous attempts to examine adaptation to climate change in developing countries, the authors focus on how individuals and broader social groups adjust their aspirations, mental states, social values and behaviour as well as practices in response to changes in their personal and soci...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Clark, David, 1972-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2012.
Colección:Rethinking international development series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Adaptation and Development : Issues, Evidence and Policy Relevance
  • PART I: ADAPTATION AND DEVELOPMENT: CONCEPTS AND ISSUES
  • Utilitarianism, 'Adaptation' and Paternalism; M. Qizilbash
  • Adaptation: Implications for Development in Theory and Practice
  • PART II: ADAPTATION AND DEVELOPMENT: THREE CASE STUDIES
  • Aspirations, Adaptation and Subjective Well-Being of Rural-Urban Migrants in China; J. Knight & R. Gunatilaka
  • A Multidimensional Analysis of Adaptation in a Developing Country Context; A. Barr
  • Adaptation, Poverty and Subjective Well-Being: Evidence from South India; D. Neff
  • PART III: ADAPTATION AND DEVELOPMENT: SPECIFIC ISSUES
  • Subjective Well-being, Disability and Adaptation: A Case Study from Rural Ethiopia; M. Fafchamps & B. Kebede
  • Adaptation of the Rural Working Class in India: A Case Study of Migrant Workers; B. Reddy & W. Olsen.