Development Theory and Practice in a Changing World
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Development Theory and Practice in a Changing World

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Pages: 250, Specialty: Geography, Publisher: Taylor & Francis, Publication Year: 2019, Cover: Paperback, Dimensions: 171x248mm Taking a critical and historical view, this text explores the theory and changing practice of international development. It provides an overview of how the field has evolved and the concrete impacts of this on the ground on the lives of people in the Global South. Development Theory and Practice in a Changing World covers the major theories of development, such as modernisation and dependency, in addition to anti-development theories such as post-modernism and decoloniality. It examines the changing nature of immanent (structural) conditions of development in addition to the main attempts to steer them (imminent development). The book suggests that the era of development as a hegemonic idea and practice may be coming to a

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