Nederveen Pieterse Development Theory

2. Auflage 2009
ISBN: 978-1-4462-4218-6
Verlag: SAGE Publications
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 272 Seiten

Reihe: Published in association with Theory, Culture & Society

'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 SussexPraise for the previous edition:'This marvellous book should be read by every social scientist interested in development studies' - Keith Griffin, University of California, RiversideThis is the second edition of this successful book. Written by one of the leading authorities in the field, the book:- situates students in the expanding field of development theory- provides an unrivalled guide to the strengths and weaknesses of competing theoretical approaches- explains key concepts- examines the shifts in theory- offers an agenda for the futureIn this book, the author brings a huge range of experience and knowledge about the relationship between the economically advanced and the emerging, developing nations.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Nederveen Pieterse, Jan