Jan Knippers Black
Development in theory and practice
- ISBN 13:
- 9780813334462
- author:
- Jan Knippers Black
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Boulder, Colo : Westview Press, 1999.
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1999
- Pages:
- 331
- Genre:
- Government Textbook
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Development In Theory And Practice: Paradigms And Paradoxes (Second Edition) This second edition of Development In Theory And Practice explores the complexities of development, examining the diverse definitions and approaches that underpin it. Jan Black argues that a more nuanced understanding is needed to promote equitable and empowering development practices. The book delves into the evolution of development strategies, highlighting key issues such as ecology, refugees, debt, and gender roles. It also presents case studies and vignettes to illustrate the often-disconnected relationships between motivations and outcomes. With increased coverage of post-Soviet East and Central Europe, this edition provides a comprehensive analysis of the development debate. Through its examination of paradigms and paradoxes, Development In Theory And Practice offers a thought-provoking exploration of the challenges facing development practitioners and social scientists alike.
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