Development Theory: Deconstructions/Reconstructions - Couverture souple

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Nederveen Pieterse, Jan P.

 
9780761952930: Development Theory: Deconstructions/Reconstructions
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ISBN 10 : 0761952934 ISBN 13 : 9780761952930
Editeur : SAGE Publications Inc, 2001

Synopsis

The thoughts and works of one of the leading commentators on the theory and policy of development are contained in this volume. The book looks widely over issues of Eurocentricism, critical globalism, intercultural transaction, delinking and post-development theory and presents ideas for the future of the field. Throughout, the author tries to connect issues of development with the latest thinking in sociology, critical theory and social science generally.

This comprehensive book will be used as a barometer of critical thought in the field today. The writing has come out of many years of teaching and travelling in developing countries and reflects the author's unusual and detailed experience of conditions in Europe, Asia, A

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À propos de l?auteur

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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Éditeur
SAGE Publications Inc
Date d'édition
2001
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
0761952934
ISBN 13 
9780761952930
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
208
Coordonnées du fabricant
non disponible
Personne responsable
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9780761952923: Development Theory: Deconstructions/Reconstructions

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ISBN 10 :  0761952926 ISBN 13 :  9780761952923
Editeur : SAGE Publications Inc, 2001
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