Jennifer Kern's Blog – November 2011 Archive (6)

Author Provides Insight Into the Everyday Lives of Development Workers

Author of the new Kumarian Press title, Inside the Everyday Lives of Development Workers, has written a blog post about her new publication. Read the post now and contact me if you are interested in reviewing and/or purchasing this title:…

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Added by Jennifer Kern on November 28, 2011 at 8:40am — No Comments

Thanks for supporting Kumarian Press at the ASA Conference in Washington, DC

Thank you for supporting Kumarian Press at the African Studies Association Event this past week in Washington, DC. We had a great turn-out, and sold many exceptional books.

 

I'd like to thank Lou Picard, author of KP's African Security and the African Command and …

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Added by Jennifer Kern on November 21, 2011 at 8:40am — No Comments

Kumarian Press Preps for Tomorrow's Dual Conferences: ARNOVA and ASA

November 17 - 19, 2011 has brought along a whole new meaning to Kumarian Press, who is gearing up for not one, but two conferences to showcase newly released titles.



We will be attending ARNOVA in Toronto and the ASA Conferernce in DC, both starting and ending on the same date.



We will be at ARNOVA highlighting our NGO/nonprofit and government titles. This conference is a…

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Added by Jennifer Kern on November 16, 2011 at 2:00pm — No Comments

New Sex Trafficking Book by Kumarian Press

In Hollow Bodies, Susan Dewey travels to Armenia, Bosnia-Herzegovina, and India to follow the trade in women’s bodies and efforts to stop it. What she finds is a counter-trafficking system at the mercy of funds from misguided international organizations and foreign governments. From counterproductive restrictions placed on NGOs by donors, to jaded employees and bribes given…

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Added by Jennifer Kern on November 14, 2011 at 8:24am — No Comments

What do You Know About Captalism and Justice?

The capitalist economic system now dominates the world, but how fully does it take justice into account? John Isbister takes a practical approach to some of the most important questions about economic and social justice: How does a vast disparity of incomes from rich to poor correlate to social justice? Should inheritances be abolished? What commitment should a rich country like the United States make to foreign aid?

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Added by Jennifer Kern on November 7, 2011 at 8:35am — No Comments

New Development Management Title by Kumarian Press

In Working for Change, Derick and Jennifer Brinkerhoff explore career paths in international public service, focusing on development management positions. They offer practical and inspiring guidance on finding the right mix of public service objectives, degree programs, job opportunities, and personal lifestyle choices.



The Brinkerhoffs’ concept of career evolution is encapsulated in a… Continue

Added by Jennifer Kern on November 1, 2011 at 6:46pm — No Comments

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