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Critical Reflections on Development

✍ Scribed by Damien Kingsbury (eds.)

Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan UK
Year
2013
Tongue
English
Leaves
260
Category
Library
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✦ Table of Contents

Front Matter....Pages i-viii
Introduction....Pages 1-12
Reconceptualising Development: The Painful Job of Thinking....Pages 13-32
The g7+ Group of Fragile States: Towards Better International Engagement and Accountability in Aid Delivery to Fragile Nations....Pages 33-49
After the Washington Consensus: Rethinking Dominant Paradigms and Questioning β€˜One Size Fits All’ Orthodoxies....Pages 50-68
Development Aid, Civil War and the Containers of Capitalism....Pages 69-89
The Good Governance-Human Rights Nexus....Pages 90-103
Reconceptualising International Aid and Development NGOs....Pages 104-121
A Trojan Horse? International Development Agencies Embrace Business Practices and Mental Models....Pages 122-138
Seeing the Forest for the Carbon: Interrogating Reduced Emissions from Deforestation and Degradation (REDD)....Pages 139-161
Reconceptualising Development: The Turn to Civil Society?....Pages 162-185
A Feminist Reflection on the Declarations of Paris and Dili: Towards Re-Imagining the Aid and Development Endeavour....Pages 186-206
Reproduction and Property in Rural China: Development and Discrimination....Pages 207-237
Conclusion....Pages 238-242
Back Matter....Pages 243-252

✦ Subjects

Development Policy; Poverty, Aid and Development; Sociology, general; Social Structure, Social Inequality; Development Studies; Political Science and International Relations, general

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