Handbook on development and social change /
edited by G. Honor Fagan (Professor of Sociology, Maynooth University, Ireland), Ronaldo Munck (Head of Civic Engagement, Dublin City University, Ireland).
- xxi, 462 pages ; 24 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents
Contents:
Preface
1. Development and Social Change: A Genealogy for an Era of Complexity Ronaldo Munck
Part I Economic Aspects 2. Towards An Ecology of Development Philip McMichael
3. Development and Imperialism: Rethinking Old Concepts for a New Age Rowan Lubbock
4. Development and the private sector: the challenge of extractives-led development in Uganda Laura Smith, Anne Tallontire and James Van Alstine
5. Financialization and Development: Issues and Perspectives Cecilia Allami and Alan Cibils
6. Development and Regionalism Philippe De Lombaerde, Stephen Kingah, Liliana Lizarazo Rodriguez and Stefano Palestini
7. Small Loans, Big Problems: The Rise and Fall of Microcredit as Development Policy Milford Bateman
8. 'A rising tide lifts us all; don't rock the boat!': Economic growth and the legitimation of inequality Gareth Dale
Part II: Political Aspects 9. Developing democracy, democratizing development: a backlash against hegemonic norms and practice? Matthew Louis Bishop
10. Development NGOs, civil society and social change Su-ming Khoo
11. The Developmental State Paradigm in the age of financialization Ben Fine and Gabriel Pollen
12. Development and Social Change in Latin America Raul Delgado Wise and Henry Veltmeyer
13. Development in Africa as the global commodity super-cycle ends: African uprisings during and after 'Africa Rising' Patrick Bond
14. Tracing the Emergence of Sino-Capitalism: Social Change and Development in Contemporary China Christopher A. McNally
15. Culture and Development: Contemporary Debates and Practices Susanne Schech
Part III: Social Aspects 16. The Migration-Development Nexus: Current Challenges and Future Research Agenda Tanja Bastia
17. Requiem for the Sustainable Livelihoods Approach? A. Haroon Akram-Lodhi
18. Development and Inequality: A Critical Analysis Ray Kiely
19. Water and a Fluid International Development Agenda G. Honor Fagan
20. Gender equality and the discursive landscape of non-governmental action in development: the inevitable failure of international NGOs to represent the interests of women? Fenella Porter
21. Development and Poverty in the twenty-first Century: A challenge for research and social transformation Alberto D. Cimadamore
22. From the Ghost of Development to Buen Vivir (Living Well): Building Utopias Alberto Acosta
Index
9781786431547 1786431548
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Economic development. Social change. Economic development. Social change. Sozioökonomischer Wandel Nachhaltigkeit