DEVELOPMENT THEORY : Deconstructions/Reconstructions; Second Edition (2009)
SAGE Publications Ltd, GB, 2010, XVIII 252 pp., pbk., reprinted, VG condition; in the series: TCS [Theory, Culture & Society]
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Förlagsfakta
- ISBN
- 9781412945158
- Titel
- Development theory [Elektronisk resurs] : deconstructions/reconstructions
- Författare
- Nederveen Pieterse, Jan
- Förlag
- Los Angeles ; London : SAGE
- Utgivningsår
- 2010
- Språk
- English
- Baksidestext
- This exciting book is a tour de force, spanning a broad range of approaches to development. It does not stop at critique, as so many previous books on these issues have done, but offers a unique perspective on future possibilities and the shape of things to come. It should be essential reading on all development studies courses' - Andrea Cornwall, Institute of Development Studies, University of SussexPraise for the previous edition:'This marvellous book should be read by every social scientist interested in development studies' - Keith Griffin, University of California, RiversideThis is the se
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Cover; Contents; List of Tables and Figures; Acknowledgements; Preface to the second edition; Introduction; 1Trends in Development Theory; 2 Dilemmas of Development Discourse: The Crisis of Developmentalism and the Comparative Method; 3 The Development of Development Theory: Towards Critical Globalism; 4 Delinking or Globalization?; 5 The Cultural Turn in Development: Questions of Power; 6 My Paradigm or Yours? Variations on Alternative Development; 7 After Post-development; 8 Equity and Growth Revisited: From Human Development to Social Development
9 Critical Holism and the Tao of Development10 Digital Capitalism and Development: The Unbearable Lightness of ICT4D; 11 Futures of Development; 12 Twenty-first-century Globalization and Development; References; Index;
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