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The Development dictionary : a guide to knowledge as power

Reviews the key concepts of the development discourse. This book contains essays each of which examines one concept from a historical and anthropological point of view and highlights its particular bias.
Print Book, English, 1992
Zed Books, London, 1992
Dictionary
306 pages ; 23 cm
9781856490436, 9781856490443, 9781868142491, 1856490432, 1856490440, 1868142493
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Introduction / Wolfgang Sachs
Development / Gustavo Esteva
Environment / Wolfgang Sachs
Equality / C. Douglas Lummis
Helping / Marianne Gronemeyer
Market / Gérhard Berthoud
Needs / Ivan Illich
One world / Wolfgang Sachs
Participation / Majid Rahnema
Planning / Arturo Escobar
Population / Barbara Duden
Poverty / Majid Rahnema
Production / Jean Robert
Progress / José Maria Sbert
Resources / Vandana Shiva
Science / Claude Alvares
Socialism / Harry Cleaver
Standard of living / Serge Latouche
State / Ashis Nandy
Technology / Otto Ullrich