"This exciting book is a tour de force, spanning a broad range of approaches to development. It does not stop at critique, as so many previous books on these issues have done, but offers a unique perspective on future possibilities and the shape of things to come. It should be essential reading on all development studies courses". - Andrea Cornwall, Institute of Development Studies, University of Sussex Praise for the previous edition: Keith Griffin, University of California, Riverside This is the second edition of this successful book. Written by one of the leading authorities in the field,…mehr
"This exciting book is a tour de force, spanning a broad range of approaches to development. It does not stop at critique, as so many previous books on these issues have done, but offers a unique perspective on future possibilities and the shape of things to come. It should be essential reading on all development studies courses". - Andrea Cornwall, Institute of Development Studies, University of Sussex Praise for the previous edition: Keith Griffin, University of California, Riverside This is the second edition of this successful book. Written by one of the leading authorities in the field, it: * Situates students in the expanding field of development theory. * * * *
Jan Nederveen Pieterse is Mellichamp Professor of Global Studies and Sociology at the University of California, Santa Barbara. He specializes in globalization, development studies and cultural anthropology. He was previously at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, the Institute of Social Studies in The Hague, the University of Cape Coast, Ghana, and the University of Amsterdam. He holds a part-time chair at Maastricht University. He currently focuses on new trends in twenty-first-century globalization and the implications of economic crisis. He has been visiting a professor in Argentina, Brazil, China, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Pakistan, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Sweden, and Thailand. He is on the editorial board of Clarity Press, the Journal of Global Studies and e-global, and is associate editor of the European Journal of Social Theory, Ethnicities, Third Text and the Journal of Social Affairs.
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Trends in Development Theory Development in Question The Status of Development Theory Meanings of 'Development' over Time Development Is Struggle The Development Field Trends in Development Theory Dilemmas of Development Discourse: The Crisis of Developmentalism and the Comparative Method From Evolutionism to Development Development as Redemption The Crisis of Developmentalism Options From Bipolarity to Polycentrism The Deconstruction of the West The Development of Development Theory: Towards Critical Globalism Notions of Change Development Theories in the Plural Modernization Revisited Critical Globalism Delinking or Globalization? The Cultural Turn in Development: Questions of Power National Culture Local Culture Culture/Power Add Culture and Stir Development and Cultural Liberty My Paradigm or Yours? Variations on Alternative Development Alternative Development Alternative Development Paradigm Paradigm Politics Mainstream Development Conclusion After Post-Development Problematizing Poverty Development=Westernization Critique of Modernism and Science Development as Discourse Alternatives to Development Anti-Managerialism Dichotomic Thinking Politics of Post-Development Coda Equity and Growth Revisited: From Human Development to Social Development Social Development Redistribution with Growth Lessons of East Asia Human Development Lessons of Welfare States Social Capital Conclusion Critical Holism and the Tao of Development Remedying Remedies Wholeness, Holism Contradictions of Modernity Development and High Modernism Shortcuts and Other Remedies Towards the Tao of Development Digital Capitalism and Development: The Unbearable Lightness of ICT4D Bridging the Digital Divide ICT4D as a Package Deal Digital Capitalism? Cyber Utopia ICT4D and Development Studies ICT4D and Development Policy Futures of Development Futures of Development Thinking Development as Collective Learning Complexity Reflexive Modernity, Reflexive Development Reconstructions Twenty-First Century Globalization and Development Twenty-First Century Globalization Turning Points New Development Era Development Pluralism International Development Cooperation After the Crisis
Trends in Development Theory Development in Question The Status of Development Theory Meanings of 'Development' over Time Development Is Struggle The Development Field Trends in Development Theory Dilemmas of Development Discourse: The Crisis of Developmentalism and the Comparative Method From Evolutionism to Development Development as Redemption The Crisis of Developmentalism Options From Bipolarity to Polycentrism The Deconstruction of the West The Development of Development Theory: Towards Critical Globalism Notions of Change Development Theories in the Plural Modernization Revisited Critical Globalism Delinking or Globalization? The Cultural Turn in Development: Questions of Power National Culture Local Culture Culture/Power Add Culture and Stir Development and Cultural Liberty My Paradigm or Yours? Variations on Alternative Development Alternative Development Alternative Development Paradigm Paradigm Politics Mainstream Development Conclusion After Post-Development Problematizing Poverty Development=Westernization Critique of Modernism and Science Development as Discourse Alternatives to Development Anti-Managerialism Dichotomic Thinking Politics of Post-Development Coda Equity and Growth Revisited: From Human Development to Social Development Social Development Redistribution with Growth Lessons of East Asia Human Development Lessons of Welfare States Social Capital Conclusion Critical Holism and the Tao of Development Remedying Remedies Wholeness, Holism Contradictions of Modernity Development and High Modernism Shortcuts and Other Remedies Towards the Tao of Development Digital Capitalism and Development: The Unbearable Lightness of ICT4D Bridging the Digital Divide ICT4D as a Package Deal Digital Capitalism? Cyber Utopia ICT4D and Development Studies ICT4D and Development Policy Futures of Development Futures of Development Thinking Development as Collective Learning Complexity Reflexive Modernity, Reflexive Development Reconstructions Twenty-First Century Globalization and Development Twenty-First Century Globalization Turning Points New Development Era Development Pluralism International Development Cooperation After the Crisis
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This exciting book is a tour de force, spanning a broad range of approaches to development. It does not stop at critique, as so many previous books on these issues have done, but offers a unique perspective on future possibilities and the shape of things to come. It should be essential reading on all development studies courses Andrea Cornwall Institute of Development Studies, The University of Sussex
This marvellous book should be read by every social scientist interested in development studies Keith Griffin Dept of Economics, University of California at Riverside
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