David Edmunds
Datos Biográficos
| ID | 79047 |
|---|---|
| NOMBRE | David Edmunds |
| NOMBRES | David |
| APELLIDO | Edmunds |
| FIRMA | EDMUNDS D |
| AFILIACIONES | University of Virginia |
| VERIFICADO | No |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 8 |
| TOTAL DE CITAS | 117 |
| TOTAL COMO AUTOR | 8 |
| TOTAL COMO EDITOR | 0 |
| PRIMER AÑO DE PUBLICACIÓN | 1984 |
| AÑO MÁS RECIENTE DE PUBLICACIÓN | 2025 |
| ÍNDICE H | 3 |
Peer support groups as a participatory development principle
This paper reimagines peer support groups by centring a community’s worldviews. We engage with Iliso Lamakhosikazi, a women’s peer support group in South Africa, through an eight-week qualitative study embedded within nearly a decade of collaborative research. This study, using participatory observations, interviews, and focus groups, reveals how Iliso Lamakhosikazi reimagines peer support groups in terms of sociality, focus, and operational stru…
I Love Fruit But I Can't Afford It
Between engagement and critique
This paper describes the development of an undergraduate development studies program at the University of Virginia over the past decade. The author collaborative represents three generations of program participants: the founding director, a senior professor; a professor-of-the-practice, a younger faculty member hired from the development world; and three fourth-year undergraduate students. We focus on the tension the program navigates between eng…
Historical Perspectives on Forest Policy Change in Asia
Forest devolution policies have generated much hope for sustainable development in rural areas of the South. Yet such policies have not always generated economic benefits for the poor, and have seldom transferred substantial decision-making authority to the poorest forest users. We discuss four case studies of the history of devolution policies in Asia that ask why. We draw several conclusions from these cases. Devolution policies will fail to me…
A Strategic Approach to Multistakeholder Negotiations
Environment and development practitioners increasingly are interested in identifying methods, institutional arrangements and policy environments that promote negotiations among natural resource stakeholders leading to collective action and, it is hoped, sustainable resource management. Yet the implications of negotiations for disadvantaged groups of people are seldom critically examined. We draw attention to such implications by examining differe…
Using scenarios to make decisions about the future
Women, men and trees
Tecumseh and the quest for Indian leadership
A biography of the Indian leader who tried to protect his people.
Women, men and trees
Historical Perspectives on Forest Policy Change in Asia
Forest devolution policies have generated much hope for sustainable development in rural areas of the South. Yet such policies have not always generated economic benefits for the poor, and have seldom transferred substantial decision-making authority to the poorest forest users. We discuss four case studies of the history of devolution policies in Asia that ask why. We draw several conclusions from these cases. Devolution policies will fail to me…
A Strategic Approach to Multistakeholder Negotiations
Environment and development practitioners increasingly are interested in identifying methods, institutional arrangements and policy environments that promote negotiations among natural resource stakeholders leading to collective action and, it is hoped, sustainable resource management. Yet the implications of negotiations for disadvantaged groups of people are seldom critically examined. We draw attention to such implications by examining differe…
Tecumseh and the quest for Indian leadership
A biography of the Indian leader who tried to protect his people.
Women, men and trees
Using scenarios to make decisions about the future
Historical Perspectives on Forest Policy Change in Asia
Forest devolution policies have generated much hope for sustainable development in rural areas of the South. Yet such policies have not always generated economic benefits for the poor, and have seldom transferred substantial decision-making authority to the poorest forest users. We discuss four case studies of the history of devolution policies in Asia that ask why. We draw several conclusions from these cases. Devolution policies will fail to me…
A Strategic Approach to Multistakeholder Negotiations
Environment and development practitioners increasingly are interested in identifying methods, institutional arrangements and policy environments that promote negotiations among natural resource stakeholders leading to collective action and, it is hoped, sustainable resource management. Yet the implications of negotiations for disadvantaged groups of people are seldom critically examined. We draw attention to such implications by examining differe…
Between engagement and critique
This paper describes the development of an undergraduate development studies program at the University of Virginia over the past decade. The author collaborative represents three generations of program participants: the founding director, a senior professor; a professor-of-the-practice, a younger faculty member hired from the development world; and three fourth-year undergraduate students. We focus on the tension the program navigates between eng…
I Love Fruit But I Can't Afford It
Peer support groups as a participatory development principle
This paper reimagines peer support groups by centring a community’s worldviews. We engage with Iliso Lamakhosikazi, a women’s peer support group in South Africa, through an eight-week qualitative study embedded within nearly a decade of collaborative research. This study, using participatory observations, interviews, and focus groups, reveals how Iliso Lamakhosikazi reimagines peer support groups in terms of sociality, focus, and operational stru…
Political science (6 obras) · Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management (4 obras) · Sociology (4 obras) · Economic growth (3 obras) · Economics (3 obras) · Law (3 obras) · Public relations (3 obras) · Business (2 obras) · Citizen journalism (2 obras) · Ecology (2 obras)