Encountering development : the making and unmaking of the Third World /

"Evaluates development enterprise and development discourse from a critical theory perspective. This view of development policies and control mechanisms employs Colombian case studies of the Programa de Desarrollo Rural Integrado and of the local application of the discourse of women in develop...

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Bibliografiske detaljer
Hovedforfatter: Escobar, Arturo, 1951-
Format: Bog
Sprog:English
Udgivet: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c1995.
Serier:Princeton studies in culture/power/history
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Beskrivelse
Summary:"Evaluates development enterprise and development discourse from a critical theory perspective. This view of development policies and control mechanisms employs Colombian case studies of the Programa de Desarrollo Rural Integrado and of the local application of the discourse of women in development"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57.
Fysisk beskrivelse:ix, 290 p. ; 24 cm.
Bibliografi:Includes bibliographical references (p. [249]-274) and index.
ISBN:0691034095 (cl : acid-free paper) :
0691001022 (pbk. : acid-free paper) :