Encountering Development : : The Making and Unmaking of the Third World / / Arturo Escobar.
How did the industrialized nations of North America and Europe come to be seen as the appropriate models for post-World War II societies in Asia, Africa, and Latin America? How did the postwar discourse on development actually create the so-called Third World? And what will happen when development i...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2011] ©2012 |
| Year of Publication: | 2011 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Princeton Studies in Culture/Power/History ;
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (344 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- CHAPTER 1. Introduction: Development and the Anthropology of Modernity
- CHAPTER 2. The Problematization of Poverty: The Tale of Three Worlds and Development
- CHAPTER 3. Economics and the Space of Development: Tales of Growth and Capital
- CHAPTER 4. The Dispersion of Power: Tales of Food and Hunger
- CHAPTER 5. Power and Visibility: Tales of Peasants, Women, and the Environment
- CHAPTER 6. Conclusion: Imagining a Postdevelopment Era
- Notes
- References
- Index