Thinking about development /

This text provides a concise introduction to development thinking, contemporary development theory and practice as well as a critical analysis of the values that lie behind them. It presents development as an 'essentially contested concept', that has meant a number of things at various tim...

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Main Author: Hettne, Björn, 1939-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: London, England : Zed Books, 2009.
Series:Development matters.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:This text provides a concise introduction to development thinking, contemporary development theory and practice as well as a critical analysis of the values that lie behind them. It presents development as an 'essentially contested concept', that has meant a number of things at various times to different people in different places.
Physical Description:1 online resource (viii, 152 pages).
Also published in printing.
Format:Mode of access: World Wide Web
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781350223639
DOI:10.5040/9781350223639
Access:Abstract freely available; full-text restricted to individual document purchasers.