STUART CORBRIDGE (ed.)

The Development Reader

Herausgeber: Chari, Sharad; Corbridge, Stuart

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The Development Reader brings together a set of key readings that explore the changing ways that ideas of development are understood, contested and put into practice. Adam Smith and Karl Marx meet, among others, Robert Wade, Amartya Sen and Jeffrey Sachs, and section and individual extract introductions guide students through the material and bind the readings into a coherent whole.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 594
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. Juni 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 250mm x 175mm x 36mm
• Gewicht: 1192g
• ISBN-13: 9780415415040
• ISBN-10: 0415415047
• Artikelnr.: 25683552

Autorenporträt

Sharad Chari is Lecturer in Human Geography at the London School of Economics. He works on the historical ethnography of labour, work, activism, gender, state-sanctioned racism, and development in India and South Africa. He is the author of Fraternal Capital: Peasant-workers, self-made men, and globalization in provincial India (Stanford University Press, 2004), and is working on a monograph on space, race and activism in twentieth-century South Africa. Stuart Corbridge is Professor of Development Studies at the London School of Economics. He has written widely on economic and political change in India and the history of development thought. His most recent book (with Williams, Srivastava and Veron) is Seeing the State: Governance and Governmentality in India (CUP, 2005).

Inhaltsangabe

Part I The Object of Development The geography of poverty and wealth
by J.Sachs
A.Mellinger and J.Gallup
Late Victorian Holocausts
by M.Davis
Imperial Leather: Race
Gender and Sexuality in the Colonial Contest
by A.McClintock Part II Markets
Empire
Nature
Difference Economic development: a semantic history by H.Arndt
The Wealth of Nations
Book IV
by A.Smith
British Rule in India
by K.Marx
On Social Evolution: Selected Writings
by H. Spencer
Hind Swaraj by M.K.Gandhi Part III Reform
Revolution
Resistance Economic possibilities for our grandchildren by J.M.Keynes
The Great Transformation: The Political and Economic Origins of Our Time
by K.Polanyi Colonial Policy and Practice: A Comparative Study of Burma and Netherlands India
by J.S.Furnivall
Bread and Democracy in Germany
by A. Gerschenkron
This is the Voice of Algeria By F.Fanon Part IV Promethean Visions Encountering Development: The Making and Unmaking of the Third World by A.Escobar
The Stages of Economic Growth by W.W.Rostow The Population of India and Pakistan
by K.Davis
Economic development with unlimited supplies of labour
by W.A.Lewis
The distribution of gains between investing and borrowing countries
by H.Singer
The Economics of Feasible Socialism Revisited by A. Nove
Man and nature in China by R.Murphey Part V Challenges to the Mainstream The Political Economy of Growth
by P.Baran Capitalism and cheap labour power in South Africa: from segregation to apartheid by H.Wolpe
Women's Role in Economic Development by E.Boserup
Silent Spring by R.Carson
Why Poor People Stay Poor: A Study of Urban Bias in World Development by M.Lipton Latin American squatter settlements: a problem and a solution by W.Mangin Part VI The Hubris of Development Foreign aid forever? by P.Bauer The Poverty of 'Development Economics' by D.Lal Democracy and the 'Washington Consensus by J.Williamson
Seeing Like a State by J.Scott
The irrelevance of development studies
by M.Edwards
Male bias in the development process: an overview by D.Elson
The anti-politics machine: 'development' and bureaucratic power in Lesotho by J. Ferguson with L.Lohmann Part VII Institutions
Governance and Participation Goodbye Washington Consensus
hello Washington confusion? by D.Rodrik
Was Latin America too rich to prosper? Structural and political obstacles to export-led economic growth by J.Mahon
Fiscal reform and the economic foundations of local state corporatism in China by J.Oi Moving the state: the politics of democratic decentralization in Kerala
South Africa and Porto Allegre by P.Heller
Citizen and Subject: Contemporary Africa and the Legacy of Late Colonialism by M. Mamdani People's knowledge'
participation and patronage by D.Mosse Part VIII Globalization
Security and Well-Being Why Globalization Works by M.Wolf Is globalization reducing poverty and inequality? by R.Wade Human Well-Being and the Natural Environment by P.Dasgupta More than 100 million women are missing by A.K.Sen Conceptualising environmental collective action: why gender matters by B.Agarwal AIDS
gender and sexuality during Africa's economic crisis by B.Schoepf
Feminism
the Taliban and the Politics of Counter-Insurgency by C. Hirschkind and S. Mahmood Part IX Development in the 21st Century Asia's re-emergence by S. Radelet and J. Sachs
On missing the boat: the marginalization of the bottom billion in the world economy by P.Collier
The New Imperialism by D.Harvey
From the Spectre of Marx to the Spirit of the Law: Labor Insurgency in China by C.K. Lee
The recurrent crises of the gatekeeper state by F. Cooper Beyond Occidentalism: toward non-imperial geohistorical categories by F.Coronil
Globalization and violence by A.Appadurai On development
demography and climate change: the end of the Third World as we know it? by T.Dyson