2018: Recent submissions
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The Political Construction of Accountability Keywords
(Institute of Development Studies, 2018-05-01)Terminology in the accountability field is ambiguous, encompassing both top-down, technocratic control initiatives and bottom‑up efforts to challenge the abuse of power and promote equity. The main proposition is that ... -
Key Considerations for Accountability and Gender in Health Systems in Low- and Middle-Income Countries
(Institute of Development Studies, 2018-05-01)This article poses questions, challenges, and dilemmas for health system researchers striving to better understand how gender shapes accountability mechanisms, by critically examining the relationship between accountability ... -
Gendered Dimensions of Accountability to Address Health Workforce Shortages in Northern Nigeria
(Institute of Development Studies, 2018-05-01)Northern Nigeria has some of the worst health indices in sub‑Saharan Africa. Poor health outcomes are the result of multiple factors, including the lack of front-line health workers in rural and hard-to-reach areas. In ... -
Reducing Health Inequalities in Brazil’s Universal Health-Care System: Accountability Politics in São Paulo
(Institute of Development Studies, 2018-05-01)Brazil relies on the Sistema Único de Saúde (SUS), a public health-care system used by nearly 65 per cent of the population. This article analyses the role played by accountability mechanisms in expanding access to primary ... -
Making Private Health Care Accountable: Mobilising Civil Society and Ethical Doctors in India
(Institute of Development Studies, 2018-05-01)Though the private sector dominates health care in India, it lacks social accountability and effective regulation. Hence, health activists and health-care professionals have adopted a three-pronged approach of mobilising ... -
Neglected Tropical Diseases and Equity in the Post-2015 Health Agenda
(Institute of Development Studies, 2018-05-01)The Millennium Development Goals’ focus on just three infectious diseases (HIV/AIDS, malaria, and belatedly, tuberculosis) configured the global health funding landscape for 15 years. neglected tropical diseases (NTDs), a ... -
Glossary: Accountability for Health Equity: Galvanising a Movement for Universal Health Coverage
(Institute of Development Studies, 2018-05-01)This is the glossary to IDS Bulletin 49.2, 'Accountability for Health Equity: Galvanising a Movement for Universal Health Coverage'. -
Accountability for Health Equity: Galvanising a Movement for Universal Health Coverage
(Institute of Development Studies, 2018-05-01)In July 2017, IDS hosted a workshop on ‘Unpicking Power and Politics for Transformative Change: Towards Accountability for Health Equity’, with the aim of generating dialogue and mutual learning among activists, researchers, ... -
Notes on Article Contributors
(Institute of Development Studies, 2018-05-01)This is the notes on article contributors for IDS Bulletin 49.2, 'Accountability for Health Equity: Galvanising a Movement for Universal Health Coverage'. -
Notes on Multimedia Contributors
(Institute of Development Studies, 2018-05-01)This is the Notes on Multimedia Contributors for IDS Bulletin 49.2, 'Accountability for Health Equity: Galvanising a Movement for Universal Health Coverage'. -
Foreword
(Institute of Development Studies, 2018-05-01)This is the foreword of IDS Bulletin 49.2, 'Accountability for Health Equity: Galvanising a Movement for Universal Health Coverage'. -
Introduction: Accountability for Health Equity: Galvanising a Movement for Universal Health Coverage
(Institute of Development Studies, 2018-05-01)This issue of the IDS Bulletin developed out of a workshop held at IDS, 19–21 July 2017, entitled ‘Unpicking Power and Politics for Transformative Change: Towards Accountability for Health Equity’. We consider three ... -
Inclusive Peace and Security
(Institute of Development Studies, 2018-04)This IDS Bulletin Archive Collection reviews four decades of analysis and research on peace, security, and development, drawing on articles published in previous issues of the Bulletin throughout this timeframe. IDS first ... -
Notes on Contributors: Inclusive Peace and Security’
(Institute of Development Studies, 2018-04)This is the notes on contributors for IDS Bulletin 49.1A, 'Inclusive Peace and Security’. -
From Disarmament and Development to Inclusive Peace and Security: Four Decades of IDS Research
(Institute of Development Studies, 2018-04)This introductory article surveys four decades of work on peace, security, and development, centring on articles published in previous issues of the IDS Bulletin. These articles focused initially on disarmament and its ... -
Peace and Development
(Institute of Development Studies, 1985-10)This article reviews the deterioration in the international situation since the Report of the International Commission on Development Issues was published five years ago. It contends that most of the Commission's proposals ... -
Editorial: Disarmament and Development – the International Context
(Institute of Development Studies, 1985-10)The interconnections between international economic recession, the new Cold War and militarisation in the South provide the context for the articles in the IDS Bulletin 'Disarmament and World Development: Is There a Way ... -
Globalism Versus Villagism: Food Security and Environment at National and International Levels
(Institute of Development Studies, 1991-07)Links between food security and the environment occur at national and international levels, as well as locally. But perceptions of the relationship at global and village levels diverge widely. Considering a number of issues ... -
War and Famine in Africa
(Institute of Development Studies, 1993-10)War is the major cause of famine in Africa. Wars cause famine in three major ways: (1) the direct destruction of battle, and the consumption of resources, including food, by armies; (2) famine is a weapon of war, particularly ... -
Insecurity, Conflict and the New Global Disorder
(Institute of Development Studies, 2001-05)The current neoliberal preoccupation with the benefits of globalisation, which have been hailed as the great panacea for all the world's economic problems, has done little for the 1.3 billion people whose economic circumstances ...
