International Institute of Social Studies

2025

Policy paradigms, networks, and practices: Analyzing change in the thinking about economic development in Brazil in the early 21st century (2001-2014) and its influences on policy and strategy making

Rosa Cedro, R., 21 Mar 2025, Den Haag: International Institute of Social Studies (ISS). 371 p.

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Money, capitalism, and development: The south Schumpeterian hypothesis in developing countries

Yazdanpanah, M., 3 Feb 2025, Den Haag: International Institute of Social Studies (ISS). 390 p.

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The process of financialisation in the world economy: Unravelling the dynamics and crisis nexus

Dafnomili, M., 27 Jan 2025, Den Haag. 430 p.

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2024

The contemporary land rush in the Altillanura, Colombia

Arango Vasquez, L., 16 Dec 2024, Rotterdam. 292 p.

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Feminist cartographies: Women´s daily urban mobilities to work by public transportation in Guadalajara, Mexico

del Rosario Gollaz Moran, A., 13 Dec 2024, Den Haag: International Institute of Social Studies (ISS). 173 p.

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From oil to identity : Place branding for urban transformation in a top-down society: A case study of Saudi Arabia

Alsayel, A., 11 Dec 2024, Rotterdam. 202 p.

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Conforming or challenging? The use of ICTs and the navigation of socio-cultural tensions surrounding adolescent girls' sexual and reproductive health rights in Kenya

Njagi, J., 25 Nov 2024, Den Haag: International Institute of Social Studies (ISS). 211 p.

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The politics of land rush in Myanmar

Ra, D., 20 Nov 2024, Rotterdam. 369 p.

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Vietnam's Mekong Delta before the floods: Climate adaptation policy and farmer livelihoods

Nguyen, Q., 15 Nov 2024, Den Haag: International Institute of Social Studies (ISS). 292 p.

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The impact of crises on human capital formation: Cases from Ecuador

Pacheco Miranda, J., 18 Oct 2024, Den Haag: International Institute of Social Studies (ISS). 212 p.

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Articulating spaces for citizenship: Performing the right to petition Moroccan municipalities

Colin, F., 30 Sept 2024, Den Haag: International Institute of Social Studies (ISS). 185 p.

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Paradoxes of development polarisation: Why does the rising tide not lift all boats?

Bakshi, S., 11 Jul 2024, The Hague: International Institute of Social Studies (ISS). 411 p.

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Values education in Brazil: A study of three educational initiatives focused on values formation

Macedo de Jesus, A., 5 Jul 2024, Rotterdam. 205 p.

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A home of our own? Lived human (in)securities and experiences of home in disaster-related displacements in Assam, India

Chetia, M., 10 Jun 2024, Rotterdam. 317 p.

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Towards greater health coverage in Indonesia: An evaluation of National Health Insurance (JKN) reform and healthcare use and equity

Sambodo, N. P., 5 Jun 2024, Rotterdam. 197 p.

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Violence, unfreedoms, marginalization and gaps in anti-trafficking governance in India: “I see them [the anti-traffickers] as worse than dalals [pimps]”

Najar, J., 31 May 2024, Rotterdam. 120 p.

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The political development nexus of economic peace in the Middle East: Paris protocol to the Oslo accords

Leher, L., 26 Apr 2024, Rotterdam. 496 p.

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Oil price trends and fluctuations: An alternative approach to the global petroleum market

Regnault, B., 7 Mar 2024, Rotterdam. 233 p.

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Receiving by giving: The examining of cross-border diasporic and bi-cultural philanthropy

Ouacha, M., 8 Feb 2024, Rotterdam. 295 p.

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The Holy Triad? Religion, globalization, and sustainable development

Đào, K. T., 8 Feb 2024, Rotterdam. 238 p.

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Palestine: A case of neoliberalization: The nature and implications of Palestinian national development plans (1994-2023)

Zahda, Y., 18 Jan 2024, Rotterdam. 245 p.

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2023

In search of grassroots frugality: Everyday learning and experiential knowledge to navigate water uncertainties in the Bundelkhand region, India

Singh, B., 14 Dec 2023, Rotterdam. 342 p.

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‘Export or Die’: Agriculture, capital accumulation, and class struggle in Brazil

Andrade, D., 12 Dec 2023, Rotterdam. 240 p.

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Essays on institutions, inequality, and the resource curse

Li, Y., 8 Dec 2023, Rotterdam. 158 p.

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“World” – travelling with professional indigenous women of Mexico: Collective weavings

Cadaval Narezo, M., 27 Nov 2023, Rotterdam.

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Operationalizing human rights-based-approaches: Experiences of civil society organizations advocating for the rights of men who have sex with men in Zimbabwe

Murai, T., 22 Nov 2023, Rotterdam. 240 p.

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From global discourses to local realities: Girls and young women's experiences of harm post Human Papillomavirus vaccination, El Carmen de Bolívar, Colombia

Lozano Arevalo, N., 17 Nov 2023, Rotterdam. 400 p.

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Countering and contesting hegemonies: Identity-politics and Adivasi social movements in Jharkhand, India

Toppo, R., 10 Nov 2023, Rotterdam. 347 p.

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Bargaining With Social Protection: The political economy of social protection expansion in Africa in the context of broader struggles for development policy autonomy

Yiyugsah, B., 26 Oct 2023, Rotterdam. 400 p.

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Heterogeneous participation of developing countries in global value chains: A mixed methods analysis with focus on the Philippines

Ledda, G., 19 Oct 2023, Rotterdam. 216 p.

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Coping well or aging well? Elderly care and aging in Tibetan regions in western China

Duo, D., 9 Oct 2023, Rotterdam. 238 p.

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Navigating care, wellbeing, and place in later life: Feminist pursuits in aging

Dupuis, C., 2 Oct 2023, Rotterdam/Den Haag. 152 p.

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Essays on the Economics of the Nutrition Transition in Indonesia

de Vries Mecheva, M., 24 Jul 2023, Rotterdam. 245 p.

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Women’s Visions/ Imaginaries: Futuring energy for Mexico City’s public markets

Sol Cueva, L., 19 Jul 2023, Rotterdam. 286 p.

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Economic diplomacy as a tool for development: A critical analysis of the use of economic diplomacy in Dutch port development investments in Brazil Renata Cavalcanti

Cavalcanti Muniz, R., 12 Jun 2023, Rotterdam. 224 p.

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Agrarian struggles in the era of climate change, populism and authoritarianism in Myanmar

Sekine, Y., 10 Mar 2023, 409 p.

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2022

The transformation of contemporary China from Mao to Xi: An immanent causality morphogenetic regulation analysis of socio-economic transformation

Sommer, B., 15 Dec 2022, Den Haag: International Institute of Social Studies (ISS). 589 p.

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Intimations of an ‘Us’ When Imagining and Encountering the ‘Refugee Other’: Reactions and responses to refugees’ presence in Indonesia

Sjamsoeoed Sadjad, M., 5 Dec 2022, Den Haag: International Institute of Social Studies (ISS). 321 p.

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Connecting Expressions of Discontent: The processes of escalation, de-escalation, and recurrence of conflict in Colombia and South Africa

Diaz Pabon, F., 24 Nov 2022, Den Haag: International Institute of Social Studies (ISS). 342 p.

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A Development Lens to Resource-Constrained Innovation: Exploring frugality in medical device manufacturing in South Africa

Chakravarty, S., 4 Nov 2022, Den Haag: International Institute of Social Studies (ISS). 227 p.

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Decent Work in Textiles and Garment Production: Analysing the formation of glo-cal perspectives and practices in Egypt and Jordan

Holzberg, B., 11 Oct 2022, Den Haag: International Institute of Social Studies (ISS). 258 p.

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The Challenge of Generational Renewal in Post-industrial Farming Contexts: Regimes of agrarian social reproduction in the Basque Country

Brent, Z., 5 Oct 2022, Den Haag: International Institute of Social Studies (ISS).

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The Political Ecology of Conservation at a Violent Frontier Constellation in South Kivu, Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo

Simpson, F., 3 Oct 2022, Den Haag: International Institute of Social Studies (ISS). 196 p.

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The wind that blows before the rain: Resistance against oppression in Northern Somalia in the 1980s

Tellander, E., Sept 2022, Den Haag: International Institute of Social Studies (ISS).

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Regional Reorganisation, Communal Context and Conflicts in Ghana

Penu, D., 16 Aug 2022, Den Haag. 248 p.

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Beyond Militarized Conservation: The Police Labour Regime and its Effects in the Kruger National park

Smidt, E., 7 Jul 2022, Den Haag: International Institute of Social Studies (ISS). 436 p.

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The Third Class: Artisans of the world, unite?

Thiemann, L., 30 Jun 2022, Den Haag: International Institute of Social Studies (ISS). 341 p.

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Socio-Economic Development in the Rural Global South and the Role of Official Development Assistance: An evaluator’s narrative

van Eekelen, W., 1 Jun 2022, Rotterdam. 438 p.

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What Makes People (Dis)Engage in Violence? A micro-level analysis of choices, incentives, and expectations in Eastern DRC

Ntanyoma, R. D., 12 May 2022, Den Haag: International Institute of Social Studies (ISS). 243 p.

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Political Action in Vietnam: Between toleration and repression

Kwak, S., 7 Apr 2022, Rotterdam. 270 p.

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