Smillie, Ian
Under Development: A Journey Without Maps
- ISBN 13:
- 9781788534123
- author:
- Smillie, Ian
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Practical Action Publishing
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2024
- Pages:
- 382
- Dimensions:
- 21.6 x 14 x 2 centimetres (0.34
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Social Sciences, Third World Development,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Under Development: A Journey Without Maps by Ian Smillie is a memoir that explores the complexities of development and its impact on global poverty. With a career spanning over five decades, Smillie has worked in some of the most challenging environments, from war-torn Bosnia to Bangladesh, where he became an expert on cement. Smillie's story takes readers on a journey through his personal and professional experiences, including encounters with influential figures and involvement in high-profile campaigns. He shares his insights on development, poverty, and justice, offering a nuanced perspective on one of the greatest imperatives of our time. A thought-provoking and insightful book, Under Development has been praised for its constructive approach to international development.
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