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SUMMARY:Working with the grain: Integrating Governance and Growth in Deve
 lopment Strategies (Devt@man seminar series)
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DESCRIPTION:Devt@man seminar series: Working with the grain: Integrating 
 Governance and Growth in Development Strategies\, Professor Brian Levy (
 Johns Hopkins University and University of Cape Town).\nJoint seminar of
  ESID\, chaired by Sam Hickey.\n\n"Working with the Grain" builds on cut
 ting-edge scholarship and the author's quarter century of practical expe
 rience to lay out an innovative "with-the-grain" approach to governance 
 reform and development policy-making. A with the grain perspective direc
 ts attention away from "best practice\," off-the-shelf blueprints toward
 s the challenges of initiating and sustaining forward development moment
 um. \n\nFor more information on his book http://workingwiththegrain.com/
 \n\nBrian Levy is a Senior Adjunct Professor at the School of Advanced I
 nternational Studies\, Johns Hopkins University\, USA\, and also the Aca
 demic Director of the Graduate School for Development Policy and Practic
 e at the University of Cape Town. He is a researcher on the Effective St
 ates and Inclusive Development programme at the Brooks World Poverty Ins
 titute. \n\nDevelopment@Manchester is the flagship seminar series bringi
 ng together scholars involved in cutting edge research on international 
 development.  It is organised by the Institute for Development Policy an
 d Management for the wider scholarly community at the University of Manc
 hester interested in development.  Tanja Bastia and Piyawadee Rohitarach
 oon are convening the seminar for the 2014/2015 academic year.\n\nThe se
 minar series aims to facilitate dialogue and discussion\, providing a sp
 ace for invited leading development thinkers to share their latest resea
 rch ideas with the University of Manchester’s members of staff and stude
 nts in the School of Environment\, Education and Development (SEED) and 
 across different faculties.  As such\, it is interdisciplinary in nature
 \, covering a broad range of topics\, from environment and conservation\
 , poverty and inequality\, global development policies and institutions 
 to social theories and historical approaches to the study of development
 . \n\n
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LOCATION:G33\, Humanities Bridgeford Street\, Manchester
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