| Description |
xii, 273 p. : ill. |
| Note |
Simultaneously published in the USA and Canada. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 238-257) and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction -- Illuminating the dark side of development -- Geographers and the 'Tropics' -- Development thinking : where is the magical 'Kingdom of abundance'? -- Thirdworldism and the imagination of global development -- Post-colonial geographies of development -- Globalisation, government and power -- The dissemination of development -- 'Theorising back' : views from the South and the globalisation of resistance -- Conclusions : resisting the temptations of remedies, mirages and fairy-tales. |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
| Subject |
Economic geography.
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Economic development.
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Globalization.
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Economic history.
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Developing countries -- Economic conditions.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
ProQuest (Firm)
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| ISBN |
041525079X (paperback : alk. paper) |
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0415250781 (hardback : alk. paper) |
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