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This text provides a critical assessment of dominant features of development theory and practice in such areas as globalisation, governance, social development, participation, feminism and postcolonialism, civil society, environment and development management. Each chapter addresses a particular approach within development by setting out the orthodoxy, and critically evaluates this before engaging more constructively with the challenges presented by contemporary development. This approach will give students a clearer understanding of the debates within development today.

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Title: Development Theory and Practice: Critical Perspectives
Publisher: Palgrave, Basingstoke
Publication Date: 2002
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0333800702
ISBN 13: 9780333800706
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Fine
Dimensions: 1.427 centimeters width by 15.596 centimeters height by 23.393 centimeters depth
Weight: 1 pound

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This text provides a critical assessment of dominant features of development theory and practice in such areas as globalisation, governance, social development, participation, feminism and postcolonialism, civil society, environment and development management. Each chapter addresses a particular approach within development by setting out the orthodoxy, and critically evaluates this before engaging more constructively with the challenges presented by contemporary development. This approach will give students a clearer understanding of the debates within development today.

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Uma Kothari is Professor of Migration and Postcolonial Studies at the Global Development Institute, University of Manchester, UK.

MARTIN MINOGUE is Senior Research Fellow, Institute for Development Policy and Management, University of Manchester.

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