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Theories and Practices of Development

Paperback • 2011 • English

Theories and Practices of Development

By Katie Willis

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About the book

Global economic crisis and the implications of global environmental change have led academics and policy-makers to consider how 'development' in all parts of the world should be achieved. However, 'development' has always been a contested idea. While often presented as a positive process to improve people's lives, the potential negative dimensions of 'development' on people and environments must also be recognized. Theories and Practices of Development provides a clear and user-friendly introduc...Show more

Society and Social Sciences
Earth Sciences, Geography, Environment, Planning

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ISBN

9780415590716

Publisher

Routledge

Published year

2011

Language

English

Original title

Theories and Practices of Development

Format

Paperback

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