| By Banks, G., Scheyvens, R., McLennan, S., and Bebbington, A. | Third World Quarterly, 01 February 2016, Vol.37(2), p.245-263 | | Full text (PDF) | Summary: Globally there is an increasing focus on the private sector as a significant development actor. One element of the private sector’s role emphasised within this new focus has been corporate social […]
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Trampas territoriales de pobreza, desigualdad y baja movilidad social: Los casos de Chile, México, y Perú
| Por Anthony Bebbington, Javier Escobal, Isidro Soloaga, y Andrés Tomaselli | Publicado por Rimisp, Universidad Iberoamericana, Centro de Estudios Espinosa Yglesias | Texto completo (PDF) Este libro es un aporte a la discusión de las desigualdades territoriales. Tomando los casos de Chile, México y Perú se presenta nueva evidencia sobre los patrones de desarrollo de nuestras sociedades, […]
Growth, poverty and inequality in sub-national development: learning from Latin America’s territories
| Edited by J. Berdegué, A. Bebbington, and J. Escobal | Special Issue of World Development vol. 73 | | Full text (open access) | This special issue contains the findings from a program conducted over five years in 11 Latin America countries to answer three questions: (1) Are there rural territories that have experienced simultaneous […]
Explaining spatial diversity in Latin American rural development: structures, institutions and coalitions
| By J. Berdegué, J. Escobal, A. Bebbington | Published by World Development, 73: 129-137 | | Full text (PDF) || Abstract: This article summarizes the results of a research program conducted in 11 Latin America countries, addressing two questions: (1) what factors determine territorial development dynamics that lead to economic growth, poverty reduction, and improved […]
Conceptualizing spatial diversity in Latin American rural development: structures, institutions and coalitions
| By J. Berdegué, A. Bebbington, J. Escobal | Published in World Development, 73:1-10 | | Full text (PDF | Summary: This article is the introduction to a volume containing findings from a program conducted over five years in 11 Latin America countries, to answer three questions: (1) Are there rural territories that have experienced simultaneous economic growth, […]
The Overlapping Geographies of Resource Extraction: Four months, three decisions, one pattern?
| By A. Bebbington, N. Cuba and J. Rogan | Published in ReVista: Harvard Review of Latin America, Winter 2014 XIII(2):20-23 | | Full text |
Los Movimientos Sociales y la Política de la Pobreza en el Perú
| Por Anthony Bebbington, Martin Scurrah, and Claudia Bielich | Publicado por Instituto de Estudios Peruanos | La relación entre movimientos sociales y pobreza subyace a varias y diversas interpretaciones, y se encuentra en el centro de discusiones políticas —con frecuencia bastante cáusticas— en el Perú contemporáneo. En este libro, los autores realizan un mapeo de los […]
Decentring poverty, reworking government: movements and states in the government of poverty
| By A Bebbington, D. Mitlin, J. Mogaladi, M. Scurrah, C. Bielich | Published in Journal of Development Studies 46(7):1304-1326 | | Full text | Abstract: The significance of social movements for pro-poor political and social change is widely acknowledged. Poverty reduction has assumed increasing significance within development debates, discourses and programmes – how do social movement […]
La Nueva Extracción: ¿Se re-escribe la ecología política de los Andes?
| Por Anthony Bebbington | Publicado en Umbrales vol. 20: 285-306 (Universidad Mayor San Andres, Bolivia) | Resumen: Los países andino-amazónicos viven un período de expansión de las industrias extractivas, reflejando procesos mundiales y regionales además de políticas nacionales. No obstante las diferencias entre los proyectos políticos de los gobiernos andino-amazónicos, sus políticas frente al sector extractivo […]
Social Movements and Poverty in Developing Countries
| By Anthony Bebbington | UNRISD Civil Society and Social Movements Programme Paper Number 32, October 2010. United Nations Research Institute for Social Development: Geneva | | Official website and full text | Summary: Poverty and inequality are both products and producers of the prevailing relationships of power in a society. By many definitions, social movements are […]