Rethinking Development: Modernization, Dependency, and Post-Modern Politics - Softcover

Apter, David E.

 
9780803929722: Rethinking Development: Modernization, Dependency, and Post-Modern Politics
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0803929722 ISBN 13: 9780803929722
Verlag: SAGE Publications, Inc, 1987

Inhaltsangabe

Development theory is at a crossroads. Dominant theories such as modernization and dependency have run their course. In Rethinking Development

one of the preeminent political and social theorists of our time offers his view of the direction of the discipline. Using major themes such as the relation between development and democracy, the problem of innovation and marginality, Professor Apter offers an innovative comparative study of development.

Rethinking Development takes a new look at scientific, romantic and teleological formulations of development, showing how conventional concepts of development prevent us from seeing its negative consequences. It argues that development will generate democracy, but not e

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Verlag
SAGE Publications, Inc
Erscheinungsdatum
1987
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
0803929722
ISBN 13 
9780803929722
Einband
Taschenbuch
Anzahl der Seiten
332
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