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Patta Scott-Villiers is an action researcher at the Institute of Development Studies (IDS), where she has worked since 1996. Her research focuses on the East African drylands, collaborating with communities on the margins of political power to generate citizen-led perspectives on governance and security. In addition to her research, she teaches action research methodology at IDS and convenes the Master’s degree in Power, Participation, and Social Change.
Publications
- The struggle for organisational change: How the ActionAid Accountability, Learning and Planning System emerged
- Food Riots, Food Rights and the Politics of Provisions
- Precarious Lives
- Introduction: Poverty, Power and Inequality
- This Research does not Influence Policy
- Small wars in Marsabit County: devolution and political violence in northern Kenya
- Notes on contributors
- Repatriation of 150,000 Sudanese Refugees from Ethiopia: The Manipulation of Civilians in a Situation of Civil Conflict
- Precarious Lives: Work, food and care after the global food crisis
- Introduction: How Prices Rose and Lives Changed
- Tackling the Governance of Socially Inclusive Service Delivery
- Raising Voice - Securing a Livelihood: The Role of Diverse Voices in Developing Secure Livelihoods in Pastoralist Areas in Ethiopia
- The Aid Chain: Coercion and Commitment in Development NGOs
- Ethical and Methodological Issues in Large Qualitative Participatory Studies
- WE ARE NOT POOR! DOMINANT AND SUBALTERN DISCOURSES OF PASTORALIST DEVELOPMENT IN THE HORN OF AFRICA
- Men and Women of Words: How Words Divide and Connect the Bunge La Mwananchi Movement in Kenya
- Purchasing and Protesting: Power from Below in the Global Food Crisis
- Global Practices of Building Civic Culture
- Mechanisms of securitisation and counter-securitisation on the Uganda-Kenya border
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Co-workers & collaborators
- AS
Alastair Scott-Villiers
- Af
Action for Social and Economic Progress, Somalia