Syllabus/achievement requirements

Books:

Banik, Dan (2010) Poverty and Elusive Development (chapter 1, 2, 4 and 6). ISBN number 9788215012186

Compendium:

Same compendium as SUM4000

Adams, W.H. (2009) “The Dilemma of Sustainability”, in Green Development: Environment and Sustainability in a Developing World (London: Routledge), pp. 1-25.

Adams, W.H. (2009) “The Origins of a Sustainable Development”, in Green Development: Environment and Sustainability in a Developing World (London: Routledge), pp. 26-58.

Banik, Dan (2007) “Democracy and Starvation”, in Starvation and India’s Democracy (London: Routledge), pp. 12-43.

Heijmans A. (2004) ”From Vulnerability to Empowerment”, in G. Bankoff, G. Frerks, and D. Hilhorst (eds.) Mapping Vulnerability: Disasters, Development and People (London: Earthscan), pp. 115-127

Howell, S. (forthcoming) “The Uneasy Move from Hunting, Gathering and Shifting Cultivation to Settled Agriculture: The Case of the Chewong (Malaysia)”, in G. Barker and M. Janowski (eds.) Why Cultivate: Understandings of Past and Present Adoption, Abandonment, and Commitment to Agriculture in Southeast Asia (KITLV Press), pp. 93-102.

J. Goldemberg and O. Lucon (2010a) “Energy: The Facts”, in Energy, Environment and Development, 2nd ed. (London: Earthscan), pp. 101-179.

J. Goldemberg and O. Lucon (2010b) “Energy and the Environment: The Causes”, in Energy, Evironment and Development, 2nd ed. (London: Earthscan), pp. 181-242.

Mahat, I. (2010) “Gender, Energy and Human Development in Nepal: Policy Perspectives”, E-Net, www.sa-energy.net.

McNeill, D. (2000) “The Concept of Sustainable Development”, in K. Lee, A. Holland, and D. McNeill (eds.) Global Sustainable Development in the 21st Century, pp. 10-29.

Pearson, R. (2000) “Rethinking Gender Matters in Development”, in T. Allen and A. Thomas (eds.) Poverty and Development into the 21st Century (Oxford: Oxford University Press), pp. 383-402.

People’s Health Movement, Medact, et al. (2008) “The Gates Foundation”, in Global Health Watch 2: An Alternative World Health Report (London: Zed Books), pp. 240-259.

Robinson, J. (1996) “Falling Between Schools: Some Thoughts on the Theory and Practice of Interdisciplinarity”, in L. Salter and A. Hearne (eds.) Outside the Lines: Issues in Interdisciplinary Research (Montreal: McGill-Queens University Press), pp. 85-92

Sainath, P. (1996) “Everybody Loves a Good Drought”, in Everybody Loves a Good Drought: Stories from India’s Poorest Districs (New Delhi: Penguin Books India), pp. 315-324.

Standal, K. (2008) “Light and Empowerment”, in Giving Light and Hope in Rural Afghanistan: The Impact of Norwegian Church Aid’s Barefoot Approach on Women Beneficiaries (Master’s thesis, University of Oslo: Institute of Sociology and Human Geography), pp. 56-89.

Thomas, A. (2000) “Meanings and Views of Development”, in T. Allen and A. Thomas (eds.) Poverty and Development into the 21st Century (Oxford: Oxford University Press), pp. 23-48.

Wilhite, H. (2008) “Material, Discursive and Performative Contributions to Consumption”, in Consumption and the Transformation of Everday Life: A View from South India (Houndmillls: Palgrave Macmillan), pp. 104-127.

Articles available in library or online

Adger, N.W. (2006) Vulnerability , Global Environmental Change, 16 (3), pp. 268-281.

Agrawal, A. (2005) "Forests of statistics: Colonial Environmental Knowledges", in Environmentality. Technologies of Government and the making of subjects (Duke University Press) (handed out in lecture)

Angelsen, A. (ed) (2008) Moving Ahead with REDD: Issues, Options and Implications, Pages 1 – 86 and 107-118,

Alston, P. (2005) Ships Passing in the Night: The Current State of the Human Rights and Development Debate Seen Through the Lens of the Millennium Development Goals, Human Rights Quarterly, 27(3), pp. 755-829.

Arnold, J.E.M. and M.R. Pérez (2001) Can Non-Timber Forest Products Match Tropical Forest Conservation and Development Objectives?, Ecological Economics, 39(3), pp. 437-447.

Berry, N.S. (2006) Kaqchikel Midwives, Home Births, and Emergency Obstetric Referrals in Guatemala: Contextualizing the Choice to Stay at Home, Social Science and Medicine, 62(8), pp. 1958-1969.

Bodansky, D. (2001) The History of the Global Climate Regime, in U. Luterbacher and D.F. Sprinz (eds.) International Relations and Global Climate Change (Cambridge, Massachusetts: MIT Press), pp. 23-40.

Brown, T.M., M. Cueto, et al. (2006) The World Health Organization and the Transition from ‘Iinternational’ to ‘Global’ Public Health, American Journal of Public Health, 96(1), pp. 62-72.

Buse, K. and A.M. Harmer (2007) Seven Habits of Highly Effective Global Public-Private Health Partnerships: Practice and Potential, Social Science and Medicine, 64(2), pp. 259-271.

Denning, G., et al. (2009) Input Subsidies to Improve Smallholder Maize Productivity in Malawi: Toward an African Green Revolution, Plos Biology, 7(1), pp. 2-10.

Ellis, F. and N. Mdoe (2003) Livelihoods and Rural Poverty Reduction in Tanzania, in World Development 31(8), pp. 1367-1384.

Farmer, P. (2004) An Anthropology of Structural Violence, Current Anthropology, 45(3), pp. 305-325.

Gilson, L. and N. Raphaely (2008) The Terrain of Health Policy Analysis in Low and Middle Income Countries: A Review of Published Literature 1994-2007, Health Policy and Planning, 23(5), pp. 294-307.

Godfray, H.C.J., et al. (2010) Food Security: The Challenge of Feeding 9 Billion People, Science, 327(5967), pp. 812-818.

Heald, S. (2006) Abstain or Die: The Development of HIV/AIDS Policy in Botswana, Journal of Biosocial Science, 38(1), pp. 29-41.

Janes, C.R. and K.K. Corbett (2009) Anthropology and Global Health, Annual Review of Anthropology, 38, pp. 167-183.

Kwesiga F., et al. (2003) Agroforestry Research and Development in Southern Africa during the 1990s: Review and Challenges Ahead, Agroforestry Systems, 59(3), pp. 173-186.

McNeill, D. (1999) On Interdisciplinary Research: With Particular Reference to the Field of Environment and Development, Higher Education Quarterly, 53(4), pp. 312-332.

Norgaard, R. and L. Sharachchandra (2005) Practicing Interdisciplinarity, BioScience, 55(11), pp. 967-975.

Pacheco, P., et al. (2011) Landscape Transformation in Tropical Latin America: Assessing Trends and Policy Implications for REDD+, Forests, 2, pp. 1-29.

Rival, L (2003) The Meanings of Forest Governance in Esmeraldas, Ecuador, Oxford Development Studies, 31(4), pp. 479-501.

Schroeder, H. (2010) Agency in International Climate Negotiations: The Case of Indigenous Peoples and Avoided Deforestation, International Environmental Agreements, 10 (4), pp. 317-332.

Skutsch, M.M. and McCall, M.K. (2010) Reassessing REDD: Governance, Markets and the Hype Cycle: An Editorial Comment, Climatic Change, 100 (3-4), pp. 395–402.

Walt, G., et al. (2008). ‘Doing’ Health Policy Analysis: Methodological and Conceptual Reflections and Challenges, Health Policy and Planning, 23(5), pp. 308-317.

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