wilfrid laurier university press okt 2009 (2 Ergebnisse)

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'The False Laws of Narrative' is a selection of Fred Wah's poems covering the poets entire poetic trajectory to date. A founding editor of 'Tish' magazine, Wah was influenced by leading progressive and innovative poets of the 1960s and was at the forefront of the exploration of racial hybridity, multiculturalism, and transnational family roots in poetry. The selection emphasizes his innovative poetic range.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - From Civil Strife to Peace Building examines peace-building efforts in the fragile West African states of Sierra Leone, Liberia, and Côte d'Ivoire, with a focus on the role of the private sector in leading the reconstruction initiatives. Given that aid and debt relief, the traditional remedies for dependency and underdevelopment, have not been effective, the private sector is increasingly viewed as a major player in the revival of regional economies. Private sector support, however, requires government intervention to improve investment climates, curb corruption, strengthen the security sector, and reduce the cost of doing business.