John Harriss

Depoliticizing Development

The World Bank and Social Capital

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A unique investigation into the notion of social capital, analysing its misappropriation in development economics.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Anthem Press
• Seitenzahl: 160
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juli 2002
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 161mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 413g
• ISBN-13: 9781843310488
• ISBN-10: 1843310481
• Artikelnr.: 22193492

Autorenporträt

John Harriss is Professor of Development Studies at the London School of Economics. He has been a visiting researcher at the Madras Institute of Development Studies, India and has published extensively on aspects of India's political economy.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements
Introduction
Where the 'Missing Link' Came From
The Fragility of the Foundations
'Anti-Politics' in America
Social Capital and 'Synergy Across the Public-Private Divide'
The Trojan Horse?
Putting Social Capital to Work
Conclusion
Notes
References
Index