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The Everyday Practices of Development (2018)
Book Chapter
Rivas, A.-M. (2018). The Everyday Practices of Development. In O. U. Rutazibwa, & R. Shilliam (Eds.), Routledge Handbook of Postcolonial Politics (166-196). Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315671192-14

This chapter examines the ways in which the international development paradigm reproduces and reinforces racialised and gendered subjectivities and how these identities are constructed through everyday encounters where development takes place. It als... Read More about The Everyday Practices of Development.

Thinking about race and gender in conflict research (2018)
Book Chapter
Rivas, A.-M. (2018). Thinking about race and gender in conflict research. In A.-M. Rivas, & B. C. Browne (Eds.), Experiences in researching conflict and violence: fieldwork interrupted (135-142). Bristol University Press

Experiences in Researching Conflict and Violence: Fieldwork Interrupted (2018)
Book
Rivas, A.-M., & Browne, B. C. (Eds.). (2018). Experiences in Researching Conflict and Violence: Fieldwork Interrupted. Bristol University Press. https://doi.org/10.1332/policypress/9781447337683.001.0001

This international, edited collection brings together personal accounts from researchers working in and on conflict and explores the roles of emotion, violence, uncertainty, identity and positionality within the process of doing research, as well as... Read More about Experiences in Researching Conflict and Violence: Fieldwork Interrupted.

Introduction (2018)
Book Chapter
Rivas, A.-M., & Browne, B. C. (2018). Introduction. In A.-M. Rivas, & B. C. Browne (Eds.), Experiences in researching conflict and violence: Fieldwork interrupted (1-12). Bristol University Press

The targeting effectiveness of social transfers (2017)
Journal Article
Devereux, S., Masset, E., Sabates-Wheeler, R., Samson, M., Rivas, A.-M., & te Lintelo, D. (2017). The targeting effectiveness of social transfers. Journal of Development Effectiveness, 9(2), 162-211. https://doi.org/10.1080/19439342.2017.1305981

Many methodologies exist for dividing a population into those who are classified as eligible for social transfers and those who are ineligible. Popular targeting mechanisms include means tests, proxy means tests, categorical, geographic, community-ba... Read More about The targeting effectiveness of social transfers.

The role of donors in remote management in Somalia: eyes wide shut (2015)
Book Chapter
Rivas, A.-M. (2015). The role of donors in remote management in Somalia: eyes wide shut. In World disaster report 2015: local actors at the centre of effective humanitarian action (133-135). International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies