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Encountering development : the making and unmaking of the third world /

By: Escobar, Arturo, 1951-
Material type: BookPublisher: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 2012.Description: xlvii, 290 p. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9780691150451 (pbk.); 0691150451 (pbk.)Program: MIST920Other title: Making and unmaking of the third world.Subject(s): Economic development | Economic history -- 1945-DDC classification: 338.9 Online resources: Location Map
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3 DAY LOAN University of Wollongong in Dubai
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338.9 ES EN (Browse shelf) Available T0027233
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Originally published: 1995. Paperback reissue, with a new preface by the author.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [227]-274) and index.

Introduction: development and the anthropology of modernity -- The problematization of poverty: the tale of three worlds and development -- Economics and the space of development: tales of growth and capital -- The dispersion of power: tales of food and hunger -- Power and visibility: tales of peasants, women, and the environment -- Conclusion: imagining a postdevelopment era.

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