SGO4501 - Syllabus/achievement requirements

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@Best, J. 2013. Redefining poverty as risk and vulnerability: shifting strategies of liberal economic governance. Third World Quarterly, Vol. 34, No. 1. 109-129. Pages 20. Available online

@Brauw, A. de et al. 2013. The impact of Bolsa Família on women's decision-making power. World Development, . Pages 18. Available online

@Cornwall, A. 2007. Buzzwords and fuzzwords: Deconstructing development discourse. Development in Practice, Vol. 17, Nos. 4-5. 471-484. Pages 14. Available online

@Cornwall, A. & K. Brock. 2005. What do buzzwords do for development policy? A critical look at "participation", "empowerment" and "poverty reduction". Third World Quarterly, Vol. 26, No. 7. 1043-1060. Pages 17. Available online

@Easterly, W. 2009. Can the West save Africa?. Journal of Economic Literature, Vol. 47, No. 2. 373-447. Pages 47. Available online

Book: Easterly, W. 2006. The white man's burden. Why the West's efforts to aid the rest have done so much ill and so little good. Oxford University Press, Oxford. Chapters 1-3 and 8. Pages 130.

*Eggen, ?. & K. Roland. 2014. Western aid at a crossroads. Palgrave Macmillan, Basingstoke. Chapter 2, 18-38. Pages 20.

@Ellis, F. & D. Maliro. 2013. Fertiliser subsidies and social cash transfers as complementary or competing instruments for reducing vulnerability to hunger: The case of Malawi. Development Policy Review, Vol. 31, No. 5. 575-596. Pages 22. Available online

Book: Hanlon, J. et al. 2010. Just give money to the poor. The development revolution from the Global South. Kumarian, Herndon. Chapters 4-9. Pages 111.

Book: Harriss-White, B. & J. Heyer (eds). 2010. The comparative political economy of development. Africa and South Asia. Routledge, Abington. Chapters 3, 5 and 6. Pages 68. 2

@Heise, L. et al. 2013. Cash transfers for HIV prevention: considering their potential. Commentary. Journal of the International AIDS Society, Vol. 16. 1-5. Pages 5. Available online

*Hesselberg, J. & A. Iversen. 2011. A historical and gendered perspective on HIV/AIDS in Botswana. Ghana Journal of Geography, Vol. 3. 1-34. Pages 25.

*Mawdsley, E. 2012. From recipients to donors. Emerging powers and the changing development landscape. Zed, London. Chapters 1 and 5. Pages 57.

@Naranyanan, S. 2011. The case for reframing the cash transfer debate in India. Economic and Political weekly, No. 21. 41-48. Pages 8. Available online

*Nederveen, J.P. 2010. Development theory. Deconstruction/reconstruction. Second edition. Sage, London. Chapter 7. Pages 15.

@Robertson, L. et al. 2014. Involving communities in the targeting of cash transfer programs for vulnerable children: Opportunities and challenges. World Development, Vol. 54. 325-337. Pages 12. Available online

*Selolwane, O. 2012. Welfare, social protection and poverty reduction. Selolwane, O. (ed.). Poverty reduction and changing policy regimes in Botswana. Palgrave Macmillan, Basingstoke. Chapter 4. Pages 38.

@Soares, F.V. 2011. Brazil's Bolsa Família: A review. Economic and Political weekly, No. 21. 55-60. Pages 6. Available online

Book: Townsend, P. (ed.). 2010. Building decent societies. Rethinking the role of social security in development. ILO, Geneva, and Palgrave Macmillan, Basingstoke. Chapters 2, 6, 14, 17. Pages 97.

Total pages: 700.

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