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Development theory and practice in a changing world / [manuscript] / by Pd̀raig Carmody.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: London ; New York : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, [2019]Description: x, 249 pages ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781138551787 (pbk) :
  • 9781138551787 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 338.9 23
LOC classification:
  • HC59.7 .C31425 2019
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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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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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