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Rethinking development geographies [electronic resource] / Marcus Power.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: London ; New York : Routledge, 2003.Description: xii, 273 p. : illSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 338.9 21
LOC classification:
  • HF1027 .M23 2003
Other classification:
  • 74.06
Online resources:
Contents:
Introduction -- Illuminating the dark side of development -- Geographers and the 'Tropics' -- Development thinking : where is the magical 'Kingdom of abundance'? -- Thirdworldism and the imagination of global development -- Post-colonial geographies of development -- Globalisation, government and power -- The dissemination of development -- 'Theorising back' : views from the South and the globalisation of resistance -- Conclusions : resisting the temptations of remedies, mirages and fairy-tales.
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Simultaneously published in the USA and Canada.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 238-257) and index.

Introduction -- Illuminating the dark side of development -- Geographers and the 'Tropics' -- Development thinking : where is the magical 'Kingdom of abundance'? -- Thirdworldism and the imagination of global development -- Post-colonial geographies of development -- Globalisation, government and power -- The dissemination of development -- 'Theorising back' : views from the South and the globalisation of resistance -- Conclusions : resisting the temptations of remedies, mirages and fairy-tales.

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