Empowerment on an unstable planet : from seeds of human energy to the scale of global change /

Since World War II, development projects have invested more than two trillion dollars towards health services, poverty alleviation, education, food security, and environmental initiatives around the world. Despite these efforts, 20% of the world still liv.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Taylor, Daniel C.
Otros Autores: Taylor, Carl E., Taylor, Jesse O.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2012.
Temas:
Social change.
Social change > Case studies.
Economic development > Case studies.
Political participation.
Social action.
Développement économique > Études de cas.
Participation politique.
Action sociale.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > City Planning & Urban Development.
Economic development
Political participation
Social action
Social change
Case studies
Case studies.
Études de cas.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • What we can do with what we have, here, today
  • Connecting to the larger field of development & social change
  • If traditional development practices were effective
  • The option available to everyone : mobilizing human capacity
  • To grow empowerment : four necessary principles
  • Maintaining momentum : seven tasks
  • Staying on course : the five criteria of evidence-based decisionmaking
  • The process of going to scale : interaction among three dynamics
  • The global imperative of going to scale : examples of environmental action
  • In New York City and China
  • Confronting empire.

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