- Editorial:
- HODDER & STOUGHTON
- Materia:
- Economía
- ISBN:
- 978-0-340-76051-2
THE COMPANION TO DEVELOPMENT STUDIES
VANDANA DESAI / ROBERT B. POTTER
Oxford University Press:
This new book brings together leading scholars from around the world to provide an international and interdisciplinary overview of twentieth-century development studies. This comprehensive companion's one hundred short chapters cover not only thinkers, schools, and movements but also highlight controversies and points of convergence between different disciplinary traditions.
Contributors xiii
Preface xvii
The nature of development and of development studies
1 (58)
Editorial introduction
1 (2)
The Third World, developing countries, the South, poor countries
3 (4)
Klaus Dodds
Current trends and future options in development studies
7 (5)
Bjorn Hettne
The impasse in development studies
12 (4)
Frans J. Schuurman
Post-development
16 (4)
James D. Sidaway
The collapse of state socialism in the socialist Third World
20 (7)
Keith Sutton
Salah E. Zaimeche
The Asian crisis
27 (5)
Jonathan Rigg
The measurement of poverty
32 (5)
Howard White
Poverty in global terms
37 (4)
Anthony O'Connor
Development as economic growth
41 (4)
A.P. Thirlwall
Development as improving human welfare and human rights
45 (4)
Jennifer A. Elliott
Participatory development
49 (5)
Giles Mohan
Anthropologists and development
54 (5)
R.D. Grillo
Theories and strategies of development
59 (86)
Editorial introduction
59 (2)
Theories, strategies and ideologies of development
61 (4)
Robert B. Potter
Enlightenment and the era of modernity
65 (5)
Marcus Power
Smith, Ricardo and the world marketplace
70 (5)
David Sapsford
Dualistic and unilinear concepts of development
75 (5)
Tony Binns
Transport and development
80 (6)
David Hilling
Neo-liberalism, structural adjustment and poverty reduction strategies
86 (6)
David Simon
The Latin American structuralists
92 (5)
Colin Clarke
Classical dependency theories: from ECLA to Andre Gunder Frank
97 (5)
Dennis Conway
Nikolas Heynen
The New World Group of dependency scholars: reflections on a Caribbean avant-garde movement
102 (5)
Don D. Marshall
World-systems theory: centres, peripheries and semi-peripheries
107 (5)
Thomas Klak
Agropolitan and bottom-up development
112 (5)
Michael J.G. Parnwell
Community participation in development
117 (4)
Vandana Desai
Postmodernism and development
121 (6)
David Simon
Postcolonialism
127 (4)
Cheryl McEwan
Responsibility to distant others
131 (4)
David M. Smith
The changing role of the state in development
135 (4)
Richard Batley
Social capital and development
139 (6)
Erika McAslan
Rural development
145 (36)
Editorial introduction
145 (2)
Rural poverty
147 (4)
Joe Mullen
Rural livelihoods
151 (4)
Colin Murray
The Green Revolution
155 (4)
Graham P. Chapman
Food security
159 (6)
Sudhir Wanmali
Yassir Islam
Rural co-operatives
165 (5)
D.W. Attwood
B.S. Baviskar
Regenerating agriculture
170 (5)
Jules Pretty
Development and the intermediate classes, with special reference to India
175 (6)
Barbara Harriss-White
Industrialization and employment
181 (60)
Editorial introduction
181 (2)
Global shift: industrialization and development
183 (3)
Ray Kiely
The new international division of labour
186 (6)
Alan Gilbert
Global convergence, divergence and development
192 (4)
Robert B. Potter
Trade and industrial policy in developing countries
196 (5)
David Greenaway
Chris Milner
Export processing and free trade zones
201 (5)
Robert N. Gwynne
The informal sector and employment
206 (9)
Sylvia Chant
Child labour
215 (4)
Sally Lloyd-Evans
Technology, knowledge and development
219 (5)
Gordon Wilson
The 'resource curse' in developing countries
224 (6)
Richard M. Auty
Energy and development
230 (6)
B. Sudhakara Reddy
Tourism and development
236 (5)
Graham M.S. Dann
Urbanization
241 (32)
Editorial introduction
241 (2)
Urbanization in developing countries
243 (5)
David Satterthwaite
World cities and development
248 (5)
Robert B. Potter
Prosperity or poverty? Wealth, inequality and deprivation in urban areas
253 (4)
Carole Rakodi
Housing the urban poor
257 (5)
Alan Gilbert
Urbanization and environment in the Third World
262 (6)
David Satterthwaite
Urban agriculture
268 (5)
Kenneth Lynch
Environment
273 (46)
Editorial introduction
273 (2)
Sustainable development
275 (3)
Michael Redclift
Climate, environment and development
278 (6)
Duncan McGregor
The Rio Earth Summit
284 (5)
Mark Pelling
Local Agenda 21 and the Third World
289 (5)
Jonathan Pugh
The Brown Environmental Agenda
294 (4)
Tim Forsyth
Vulnerability and disasters
298 (7)
Piers Blaikie
Savannas and development
305 (5)
Jayalaxshmi Mistry
Tropical moist forests and development
310 (9)
Alan Grainger
Gender population and development
319 (62)
Editorial introduction
319 (2)
WID, GAD and WAD
321 (4)
Kate Young
Women and the state
325 (4)
Kathleen Staudt
Gender families and households
329 (5)
Ann Varley
Feminism and feminist issues in the South
334 (4)
Linda Peake
D. Alissa Trotz
Gender and empowerment: new thoughts, new approaches
338 (4)
Jane L. Parpart
Women in the global economy
342 (4)
Bama Athreya
Gender and structural adjustment
346 (6)
Lynne Brydon
Gender technology and livelihoods
352 (4)
Andrew Scott
Margaret Foster
Women and political representation
356 (4)
Shirin M. Rai
Population trends in developing countries
360 (7)
Ernestina Coast
Sexual and reproductive rights
367 (4)
Sonia Correa
Indigenous fertility control
371 (6)
Tulsi Patel
China's single child family policy
377 (4)
Delia Davin
Health and education
381 (44)
Editorial introduction
381 (2)
Malnutrition and nutrition policies in developing countries
383 (4)
Prakash Shetty
Quality of maternal healthcare and development
387 (4)
Maya Unnithan-Kumar
The social and economic impact of HIV/AIDS on development
391 (5)
Tony Barnett
Managing health and disease in developing countries
396 (4)
Stephen J. Connor
Children's work and schooling: a review of the debates
400 (5)
Ramya Subrahmanian
Young people, education and development
405 (4)
Rob Bowden
Adult literary and development
409 (5)
Raff Carmen
How pedagogical changes can contribute to the quality of education in tow-income countries
414 (5)
John Shotton
Management challenges in achieving education for all: South Asian perspectives
419 (6)
Caroline Dyer
Political economy of violence and insecurity
425 (46)
Editorial introduction
425 (2)
Women, children and viol