Jan Knippers Black

Development In Theory And Practice

Paradigms And Paradoxes, Second Edition

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A text which highlights key issues in the development debate of the 1990s, including ecology, refugees, debt, the informal sector, and gender roles. The final section addresses the process of development and illustrates the sometimes illusory links between motives and consequences.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• 2nd edition
• Seitenzahl: 330
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. August 1999
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 226mm x 149mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 376g
• ISBN-13: 9780813334462
• ISBN-10: 0813334462
• Artikelnr.: 22009270

Autorenporträt

Jan Knippers Black

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: In Pursuit of Appropriate Theory Development In Theory: Meanings And Models
Defining Development and Its Nemesis
Explaining Development: Theories and Models
Measurements and Findings Development In Practice: Actors and Strategies
Donor Strategies and Programs
Third World Strategies
Political Counterparts and Consequences Development in Focus: Contemporary Issues and Themes
Development and the Gender Gap
The Fragile Economy of Mother Earth
Food Insecurity: Cocaine and Other Cash Crops
The Homeless, the Stateless, and the Indigenous
Macrodebt and Microcredit The Process and the Protagonists: Paradoxes of Development
The Process: Games Developers Play
The Protagonists: Donors, Clients, and Field Agents
On Motives and Consequences
Conclusion: Leaning on the Limits