Reinventing Development: The Sceptical Change Agent

ISBN-13: 9783319843513 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 288 str.

Adam Fforde

Spis treści

1.Introduction

Part I: Development and Its Facts

2. Development Today: Its Facts

3. Development in the Early Years and the Facts of Underdevelopment Since WWII

4. The Facts behind Development's Facts: The Epistemological Assumptions of Mainstream Development

Part II: Development and Its Meanings

5. Christendom, Its Companions and the Question of Knowability: The Flaw at the Core of Classic Epistemology

6. Contesting Classical Development Doctrines: Explaining the Movement Away from Them

Part III: The Reinvention of Development: Managing Ignorance and Diversity

7. Option 1: Reconstructivist Development Doctrines

8. Option 2: Sceptical Development Doctrines

Part IV: Conclusion

9. The Reinvention of Development

O autorze

Adam Fforde is a Professorial Fellow at the Victoria Institute of Strategic Economic Studies, Victoria University, Australia. He was an advisor to the Swedish Embassy in Hanoi, Vietnam, and from 1992-2013 ran his development consultancy, Adam Fforde and Assoc, p/l.