 | Arturo Escobar - Social Science - 2001 - 320 pages
How did the industrialized nations of North America and Europe come to be seen as the appropriate models for post-World War II societies in Asia, Africa, and Latin America? How ... | |
 | Wolfgang Sachs - History - 1992 - 306 pages
In this pioneering collection, some of the world’s most eminent critics of development review the key concepts of the development discourse in the post-war era. Each essay ... | |
 | J. S. Crush - Social Science - 1987 - 292 pages
The period 1890 - 1920 was characterized by the increasing domination of white over black in southern Africa and the associated expansion of a regional capitalist economy. Many ... | |
 | Jonathan Crush - Social Science - 2011 - 42 pages
South Africa s gold mining workforce has the highest prevalence rates of tuberculosis and HIV infection of any industrial sector in the country. The contract migrant labour ... | |
 | M. P. Cowen - Science - 2003 - 554 pages
Analyses the central organising concept of our time, exploring both the First and Third Worlds, tracing the history of development theory and practice to determine why, how and ... | |
 | Seema Arora-Jonsson - Social Science - 2012 - 272 pages
"A major challenge in studies of environmental governance is dealing with the diversity of the people involved at multiple levels--villagers, development agents, policy-makers ... | |
 | Marcus Power - Science - 2003 - 288 pages
Development as a concept is notoriously imprecise, vague and presumptuous. Struggles over the meaning of this fiercely contested term have had profound implications on the ... | |
 | Emma Crewe, Elizabeth Harrison - 1998 - 214 pages
This book is an ethnography of development in practice. It builds on recent work in the anthropology of development in its examination of the evolution and persistence of a ... | |
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