Theories and Practices of Development /

Willis, Katie, 1968-

Theories and Practices of Development / Katie Willis. - London ; New York : Routledge, c2005. - xvi, 236 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. - Routledge perspectives on development ; 6 .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: what do we mean by development? -- Classical and neo-liberal development theories -- Structuralism, Neo-Marxism and Socialism -- Grassroots development -- Social and cultural dimensions of development -- Environment and development theory -- Globalization and development: problems and solutions? -- Conclusions.

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Economic development.
Economic development--Social aspects.
Economic development--Political aspects.

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