Beyond Colonialism, Development and Globalization: Social Movements and Critical Perspectives

by Dominique Caouette and Dip Kapoor

Development studies is in a state of flux. A new generation of scholars has come to reject what was once regarded as accepted wisdom, and increasingly regard development and globalization as part of a continuum with colonialism, premised on the same reductionist assumption that progress and growth are objective facts that can be fostered, measured, assessed and controlled. Drawing on a variety of theoretical perspectives and approaches, this book...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1783605847
• ISBN13: 9781783605842
• Release Date: December 2015
• Publisher: Zed Books
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.5" x 8.4"