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History of Development From Western Origins to Global Faith

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ISBN-10: 1783600225

ISBN-13: 9781783600229

Edition: 4th 2014 (Revised)

Authors: Gilbert Rist, Patrick Camiller

List price: $19.99
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In The History of Development, Gilbert Rist provides a complete and powerful overview of what the idea ofdevelopment has meant throughout history. He traces it from its origins in the Western view of history, throughthe early stages of the world system, the rise of US hegemony, the supposed triumph of the third world, through to new concerns about the environment and globalization. In two new chapters on the MillenniumDevelopment Goals and post-development thinking, Rist brings the book completely up to date. Throughout,he argues persuasively that development has been no more than a collective delusion, which in reality has only resulted in widening market relations, despite the good…    
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Book details

List price: $19.99
Edition: 4th
Copyright year: 2014
Publisher: Zed Books, Limited
Publication date: 4/10/2014
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 320
Size: 5.29" wide x 8.59" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.924
Language: English