History of Development Thought

A Critical Anthology
Herausgeber: Srivatsan, R.

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This is a timely, thoroughly researched anthology of writings covering a period of fifty years of development thinking from 1954 to 2004. It highlights the specific debates and historical conjunctures that have particular relevance in illuminating the trajectories of development theory and practice in India.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 322
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. Januar 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 376g
• ISBN-13: 9781138664838
• ISBN-10: 1138664839
• Artikelnr.: 44826007

Autorenporträt

R. Srivatsan is Senior Fellow at Anveshi Research Centre for Women's Studies, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India.

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword . Acknowledgements . Introduction Part 1: Early Thinkers 1. W.A.
Lewis and the Dual Economy Model 2. P.C. Mahalanobis and Indian Planning:
Excerpt from Studies Relating to Planning for National Development Part 2:
Neo-Marxism and Latin America 3. Paul Baran and the Concept of Backwardness
4. Andre Gunder-Frank and the Concept of Underdevelopment: Excerpt from On
Development and Underdevelopment 5. Ernesto Laclau and the Critique of
Underdevelopment: Excerpt from Feudalism and Capitalism in Latin America
Part 3: Mode of Production in India 6. Utsa Patnaik and the Mode of
Production in Agriculture: Excerpt from Capitalist Development in
Agriculture: Further Comment 7. Hamza Alavi and the Colonial Mode of
Production: Excerpt from India and the Colonial Mode of Production 8. Ashok
Rudra and the Excluded Middle Peasant: Excerpt from Class Relations in
Indian Agriculture Part 4: Feminist Perspectives on Development 9. Ester
Boserup and Women in Development: Excerpt from the Casual Worker 10. Marie
Mies and the Woman as Housewife: Excerpt from Houswifization International:
Women and the New International Division of Labour 11. Nirmala Banerjee and
the Concept of Unorganized Labour: Excerpt from The Character of the
Unorganized Sector 12. Mary E. John and the Changing Constitutive Contexts
of Development: Excerpt from Gender and Development In India, 1970s-1990s
Part 5: The Debate on the Indian Developmental State in the 1980s 13.
Pranab Bardhan and the Autonomous State: Excerpt from the State as an
Autonomous Actor 14. Sukhamoy Chakravarty and Development Planning: Excerpt
from Indian Planning: Basic Features and Analytics 15. Partha Chatterjee
and the National State: Excerpt from The National State Part 6:
International Development Thinking in the 1980s 16. A.O. Hirschman and the
End of Development Economics: Excerpt from a Simple Classification of
Developmental Theories 17. Samuel Huntingdon and the Multiplication of
Development Goals: Excerpt from the Goals of Development 18. Amartya Sen
and the Concept of Capability: Excerpt from Capabilities and Partial
Orderings Part 7: Critical Development Studies at the Turn of the
Twenty-First Century 19. James Ferguson and the Anthropology of
Development: Excerpt from the "Development" Industry in Lesotho 20.
Immanuel Wallerstein's World System Perspective: Excerpt from Development:
Lodestar or Illusion? 21. Ben Fine and the New Development Agenda: Excerpt
from the Washington Consensus: From Modernisation to Neo-Liberalism 22.
Ashis Nandy and the Violence of Development: Excerpt from Development and
Violence. Bibliography. About the Editor. Index