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Critical Reflections on Development D. Kingsbury

Critical Reflections on Development By D. Kingsbury

Critical Reflections on Development by D. Kingsbury

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Designed as a critique of the key failures of international development, this book brings together practitioners, policy-makers, researchers, activists, and academics in an attempt to work toward a shared conceptualisation of development by outlining and critically reflecting on their own understanding of development.

Critical Reflections on Development Summary

Critical Reflections on Development by D. Kingsbury

Designed as a critique of the key failures of international development, this book brings together practitioners, policy-makers, researchers, activists, and academics in an attempt to work toward a shared conceptualisation of development by outlining and critically reflecting on their own understanding of development.

About D. Kingsbury

Damien Kingsbury, Deakin University, Australia Andrew Hewett, Oxfam Australia Chris Roche, Oxfam Australia Simon Fenby, adviser to the Prime Minister of Timor-Leste John McKay, Australian chair of the Society for International Development Rohan Bastin, Deakin University, Australia Mark McPeak, ChildFund Australia Paul Ronalds, Department of Prime Minister & Cabinet, Australia Craig Thorburn, Monash University, Australia Sue Kenny, Deakin University, Australia Laurel Bossen, McGill University, Canada Elizabeth Reid AO, Australian National University

Table of Contents

Introduction; Damien Kingsbury 1. Reconceptualising Development: the Painful Job of Thinking; Andrew Hewett & Chris Roche 2. The g7+ Group of Fragile States: Towards Improved International Engagement; Simon Fenby 3. After the Washington Consensus; John McKay 4. Civil War and the Limits of Decolonization Capitalism; Rohan Bastin 5. The Good Governance-Human Rights Nexus; Damien Kingsbury 6. Reconceptualising International Aid and Development NGOs; Paul Ronalds 7. A Trojan Horse? International Development Agencies Embrace Business Practices and Mental Models; Mark McPeak 8. Seeing the Forest for the Carbon: How Might REDD+ Schemes Impact Forest-dependent Communities?; Craig Thorburn 9. The Turn to Civil Society?; Sue Kenny 10. Feminist Reflection on the Declarations of Paris and Dili; Elizabeth Reid 11. Reproduction and Real Property in Rural China: Three Decades of Development and Discrimination; Laurel Bossen Conclusion; Damien Kingsbury

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NLS9781349351039
9781349351039
1349351032
Critical Reflections on Development by D. Kingsbury
D. Kingsbury
New
Paperback
Palgrave Macmillan
2013-01-01
252
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