Development Theory and Practice in a Changing World /

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Main Author: Carmody, Pádraig (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, [2019].
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Globalisation and development
  • Structure of the book
  • The idea of development and modernisation
  • Early critiques : dependency, world systems and alternative theories of development
  • The neoliberal revolution in development : participation, power and poverty
  • Impacts of neoliberalism and the revival of modernisation?
  • The role of the state : "developmental states", geopolitics, industrialisation, and security
  • Deconstructing development : postmodernism and decoloniality
  • Aid, development and South-South cooperation?
  • ICT4D : information technology for development?
  • The 'resource curse' : land, wealth and politics
  • Urbanisation and development : generative cities or slumification?
  • Rural development and climate : crisis and transcendence?
  • Getting to or after development?