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Development theory and practice in a changing world / Pádraig Carmody.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: London ; New York : Routledge, Taylor and Francis Group, C.2019Description: X, 249 P.: ill. (som col.) ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781315147765
  • 9781351375511
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Print version:: Development theory and practice in a changing worldDDC classification:
  • 338.9 23 CAR
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?
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Book Law section Open Access Section 338.9 CAR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 10140
Book Law section Open Access Section 338.9 CAR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 10139
Book Law section Open Access Section 338.9 CAR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 10138

Include: bibliographical references and index. (230-249)

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?

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