Volumes 47 -: Recent submissions
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Towards a Pedagogy for the Powerful
(Institute of Development Studies, 2016-11-18)Development organisations have learnt to talk the talk on ‘gender’. But in many if not most organisations male privilege and patriarchal attitudes and behaviour persist. This article explores techniques that can be used ... -
Why Citizens Don’t Engage – Power, Poverty and Civic Habitus
(Institute of Development Studies, 2016-11-18)Poor people have been recast by development agencies from ‘beneficiaries’ to ‘engaged citizens’ – yet the assumptions behind many democracy and accountability programmes remain simplistic. Power defines and constrains ... -
Power and Empowerment Meet Resistance: A Critical, Action- Oriented Review of the Literature
(Institute of Development Studies, 2016-11-18)This article reviews recent literature relating resistance studies to power studies, seeking insights that can be applied by change practitioners and social activists. Starting by critically revisiting the purpose and ... -
Power in Practice: Bringing Understandings and Analysis of Power into Development Action in Oxfam
(Institute of Development Studies, 2016-11-18)Theorising about power has developed over the past decade in ways that support significantly more nuanced understanding and analysis; the implications of this for development practice are becoming better understood, but ... -
Glossary: Power, Poverty and Inequality
(Institute of Development Studies, 2016-11-18)This is the glossary of IDS Bulletin 47.5, 'Power, Poverty and Inequality'. -
Introduction: Power, Poverty and Inequality
(Institute of Development Studies, 2016-11-18)Ten years on from the landmark 2006 issue of the IDS Bulletin that brought us the ‘power cube’ – a practical approach to power analysis that offers a way of confronting its complexity – we return to the question of how ... -
Inequality, Power and Participation – Revisiting the Links
(Institute of Development Studies, 2016-11-18)Drawing on the contributions from the World Social Science Report 2016, Challenging Inequalities: Pathways to a Just World, this article examines the relationship between economic inequality and political participation. ... -
Notes on Contributors
(Institute of Development Studies, 2016-08-18)This is the notes on contributors for IDS Bulletin 47.4, ‘Foresight in International Development’. -
A Foresight Scenario Method for Thinking About Complex Sustainable Development Interactions
(Institute of Development Studies, 2016-08-18)In this article, we describe an innovative foresight approach, which we used to examine the interactions among three themes that are likely to be significant for international development policy and strategy in the coming ... -
Food Insecurity: The Future Challenge
(Institute of Development Studies, 2016-08-17)At a time where the amount of food produced worldwide is sufficient to feed all, the number of food-insecure people remains high. This article presents an analysis of a number of futures studies on food and agriculture, ... -
Cities, Violence and Order: The Challenges and Complex Taxonomy of Security Provision in Cities of Tomorrow
(Institute of Development Studies, 2016-08-12)How will security in cities be understood in the future? For whom will it be provided? What are the ways by which urban security provision will be governed? And, what impact will violence and order in cities have on the ... -
Glossary
(Institute of Development Studies, 2016-08-12)This is the Glossary of IDS Bulletin 474, 'Foresight in International Development'. -
Ruptures and Ripple Effects in the Middle East and Beyond
(Institute of Development Studies, 2016-05-19)Perhaps more than any other region or any other period of post-Cold War history, the Middle East since the Arab Spring constitutes a significant challenge to established ideas about development and its relationship with ...
