The Companion to Development Studies, Third Edition
by
 
Desai, Vandana.

Title
: 
The Companion to Development Studies, Third Edition

Author
: 
Desai, Vandana.

ISBN
: 
9781444167245

Publication Information
: 
The Companion to Development Studies, Th : Routledge, 2014

Physical Description
: 
626 pp. ; 246 x 174 mm

General Note
: 
Part 1. The Nature of Development and Development Studies 1.1 Development in Global-Historical Context 1.2 What' s in a Name? From Third World to Poor Countries 1.3 The Origins and Nature of Development Studies 1.4 The Impasse in Development Studies 1.5 Development and Economic Growth 1.6 Development and Social Welfare -Human Rights 1.7 Development as Freedom 1.8 Race and Development 1.9 Culture and Development 1.10 Ethics and Development 1.11 New Institutional Economics and Development 1.12 Measuring Development: from GDP to HDI 1.13 Poverty and Development: Definitions and Measures 1.14 The Millennium Development Goals 1.15 BRICs and Development Part 2. Theories and Strategies of Development 2.1. Theories, Strategies and Ideologies of Development 2.2. Smith, Ricardo and the World Marketplace 1776-2011 2.3. The Enlightenment and the Era of Modernity 2.4. Dualistic and Unilinear Perspectives on Development 2.5. Neoliberalism: Globalization' s Neoconservative Enforcer of Austerity

Abstract
: 
The Companion to Development Studies contains over 109 chapters written by leading international experts within the field to provide a concise and authoritative overview of the key theoretical and practical issues dominating contemporary development studies. Covering a wide range of disciplines the book is divided into ten sections, each prefaced by a section introduction written by the editors. The sections cover: the nature of development, theories and strategies of development, globalization and development, rural development, urbanization.

Subject Term
: 
Udviklingsstudier
 
Ulandsøkonomi
 
Udviklingsteori
 
Economic development.
 
Development economics.
 
Globalization.

Added Author
: 
Desai, Vandana.
 
Potter, Robert B..


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