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A tribute to Meindert Witvliet
The international development cooperation is under siege. Many individuals and organisations are involved in the search for new approaches to address issues of justice and mercy. They are looking for new strategies and forms of international sloidarity. One of these approaches, social business, is explored in this book.
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Travels in Afghanistan
Ever since the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan in 1978 this country has been shrouded in obscurity. Jason Elliot set off for Kabul and the result, nearly 20 years later, is the remarkable account of Elliot's travels in this extraordinary country. First in the midst of Soviet occupation and then in the face of the rise of the Taliban to power in the 1990s.
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Chile's fight for a democratic and prosperous future
Former Chilean president Ricardo Lagos provides a fascinating glimpse inside his country's meteoric rise on the world stage. As a leader in the underground resistance movement against Augusto Pinochet, Ricardo Lagos burst onto the national stage in 1988 when he gave a speech denouncing the dictator. Revolution soon followed and the country changed into an open society and is now one of the wealthiest nations in Latin America.
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