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Rethinking development geographies, Marcus Power

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Summary
Moving away from the traditional approach of providing descriptive accounts of Third World geographical issues, this book offers a stimulating critical introduction to the changing geographies of global development
Language
eng
Work
Publication
Extent
1 online resource (xii, 273 pages)
Note
Simultaneously published in the USA and Canada
Contents
  • Introduction
  • Illuminating the dark side of development
  • Geographers and the 'Tropics'
  • Development thinking : where is the magical 'Kingdom of abundance'?
  • Thirdworldism and the imagination of global development
  • Post-colonial geographies of development
  • Globalisation, government and power
  • The dissemination of development
  • 'Theorising back' : views from the South and the globalisation of resistance
  • Conclusions : resisting the temptations of remedies, mirages and fairy-tales
Isbn
9786610049431
Instance
Label
Rethinking development geographies
Title
Rethinking development geographies
Statement of responsibility
Marcus Power
Creator
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
Summary
Moving away from the traditional approach of providing descriptive accounts of Third World geographical issues, this book offers a stimulating critical introduction to the changing geographies of global development
Member of
Cataloging source
N$T
http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
1971-
http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
Power, Marcus
Dewey number
338.9
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
LC call number
HF1027
LC item number
.M23 2003eb
Literary form
non fiction
Nature of contents
  • dictionaries
  • bibliography
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  • Economic geography
  • Economic development
  • Globalization
  • Economic history
  • Developing countries
  • Géographie économique
  • Développement économique
  • Mondialisation
  • Histoire économique
  • Pays en voie de développement
  • POLITICAL SCIENCE
  • BUSINESS & ECONOMICS
  • BUSINESS & ECONOMICS
  • BUSINESS & ECONOMICS
  • BUSINESS & ECONOMICS
  • BUSINESS & ECONOMICS
  • Economic development
  • Globalization
  • Economic history
  • Economic geography
  • Developing countries
  • Economic development
  • Economic geography
  • Economic history
  • Globalization
  • Developing countries
  • Globalisierung
  • Wirtschaftsgeografie
  • Sociale geografie
  • Sociaal-economische ontwikkeling
  • Mondialisation
  • Histoire économique
  • Géographie économique
  • Développement économique
  • Pays en voie de développement
Label
Rethinking development geographies, Marcus Power
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Publication
Note
Simultaneously published in the USA and Canada
Antecedent source
unknown
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 238-257) and index
Carrier category
online resource
Carrier category code
  • cr
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Introduction -- Illuminating the dark side of development -- Geographers and the 'Tropics' -- Development thinking : where is the magical 'Kingdom of abundance'? -- Thirdworldism and the imagination of global development -- Post-colonial geographies of development -- Globalisation, government and power -- The dissemination of development -- 'Theorising back' : views from the South and the globalisation of resistance -- Conclusions : resisting the temptations of remedies, mirages and fairy-tales
Control code
56725263
Dimensions
unknown
Extent
1 online resource (xii, 273 pages)
File format
unknown
Form of item
online
Isbn
9786610049431
Lccn
2002155680
Level of compression
unknown
Media category
computer
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • c
Other physical details
illustrations
http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
ebl201189
Quality assurance targets
not applicable
Reformatting quality
unknown
Sound
unknown sound
Specific material designation
remote
System control number
(OCoLC)56725263
Label
Rethinking development geographies, Marcus Power
Publication
Note
Simultaneously published in the USA and Canada
Antecedent source
unknown
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 238-257) and index
Carrier category
online resource
Carrier category code
  • cr
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Introduction -- Illuminating the dark side of development -- Geographers and the 'Tropics' -- Development thinking : where is the magical 'Kingdom of abundance'? -- Thirdworldism and the imagination of global development -- Post-colonial geographies of development -- Globalisation, government and power -- The dissemination of development -- 'Theorising back' : views from the South and the globalisation of resistance -- Conclusions : resisting the temptations of remedies, mirages and fairy-tales
Control code
56725263
Dimensions
unknown
Extent
1 online resource (xii, 273 pages)
File format
unknown
Form of item
online
Isbn
9786610049431
Lccn
2002155680
Level of compression
unknown
Media category
computer
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • c
Other physical details
illustrations
http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
ebl201189
Quality assurance targets
not applicable
Reformatting quality
unknown
Sound
unknown sound
Specific material designation
remote
System control number
(OCoLC)56725263

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