The notion of development influences and is influenced by all aspects of human life. Social science is but one representational option…
Will It Work Here? Using Case Studies to Generate ‘Key Facts’ About Complex Development Programs
Over the last two decades, social scientists across the disciplines have worked
tirelessly to enhance the precision of claims made about…
Sarah Glavery and her coauthors draw a distinction between explicit knowledge, which is easily identified and shared through databases and…
The opening chapter provides a brief outline of the conventional division of labor between qualitative and quantitative methods in the…
Partnerships are inherently challenging. They require two or more partners to share common goals and to work together over the lifetime of…
o our knowledge there has been little research to date on the relationship between international development and popular music—for example…
This chapter presents interim findings of the Comparative Covid Response (CompCoRe) study, a qualitative comparison of policy responses to…
Kathryn Sikkink (* 1955) is a political scientist who has contributed considerably to making human rights a field of research. Born into a…
Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, developing countries appeared to be generally on a converging path with income levels in the wealthiest…