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Pluriverse: a post-development dictionary
Eurasian Geography and Economics, 2021Pluriverse: a post-development dictionary is a treasure for finding entry points on existing practices, concepts, and imaginations of a multiplicity of worlds beyond universalist modernization agen...
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The Elgar Companion to Development Studies is an innovative and unique reference book that includes original contributions covering development economics as well as development studies broadly defined. This major new Companion brings together an international panel of experts from varying backgrounds who discuss theoretical, ethical and practical ...
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Agroecology in Post-development
2019The fifth chapter focuses on popular organization, which has been growing due to the contradictions of the system itself. Specifically, I discuss the history of the peasant-to-peasant methodology, which I find to be one of the most interesting contributions of agroecology to post-development, given its capacity to recover autonomy, revitalize the ...
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2010
Post-development theory is a compelling and controversial field of thought in contemporary development studies. It gained prominence during the 1990s when it sparked fierce debate, but its influence has since waned somewhat. However, increased interest in decolonial critiques of development and recent debates about degrowth have revived interest in ...
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Post-development theory is a compelling and controversial field of thought in contemporary development studies. It gained prominence during the 1990s when it sparked fierce debate, but its influence has since waned somewhat. However, increased interest in decolonial critiques of development and recent debates about degrowth have revived interest in ...
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Post-development and Poverty: an assessment
Third World Quarterly, 2012Abstract: This article presents a critical assessment of the post-development critique of poverty, distinguishing between claims made about how poverty is represented in ‘modern’ poverty analysis (the ‘representations critique’) and claims about trends in, and causal analysis of, consumption poverty (the ‘marginalisation thesis’).
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2014
Instead of the kingdom of abundance promised by theorists and politicians in the 1950s, the discourse and strategy of development produced its opposite: massive underdevelopment and impoverishment, untold exploitation and repression. The debt crisis, the Sahelian famine, increasing poverty, malnutrition, and violence are only the most pathetic signs ...
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Instead of the kingdom of abundance promised by theorists and politicians in the 1950s, the discourse and strategy of development produced its opposite: massive underdevelopment and impoverishment, untold exploitation and repression. The debt crisis, the Sahelian famine, increasing poverty, malnutrition, and violence are only the most pathetic signs ...
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The Post-Development University
2019While higher education has always had an international dimension, it is problematic to assume universally valid epistemologies, curricula and missions. This penultimate chapter explores radical critiques of the university in terms of its institutional structures and epistemic underpinnings, drawing on the ideas of Ivan Illich and post-development ...
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The culture of design in post-development
ENSUS 2024 - XII Encontro de Sustentabilidade em ProjetoSome discussions about the concept of development are making the sociocultural conditions of the future of humanity current. Authors from the global south are participating in systemic alternatives that envision another humanity in which cultural and political autonomy takes center stage.
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Post-Development Theory in Africa
Peace Review, 2007The view through the Western window on African realities is rendered filmy and distorted by a lack of cultural relativism.
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