Heloise Weber, Mark T Berger

Rethinking the Third World

International Development and World Politics

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A systematic reassessment, by two leading figures in the field, of the paradigm of international development in both theory and practice. It offers an overview and critique of development theory and strategy, and a new framework for the analysis of global inequality, poverty and development in an era of globalization.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC / Macmillan Education
• Seitenzahl: 200
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. September 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 11mm
• Gewicht: 259g
• ISBN-13: 9781403995896
• ISBN-10: 1403995893
• Artikelnr.: 22965140

Autorenporträt

Mark T Berger, Heloise Weber

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction: International Development, World Politics and Global
Modernity
2. Global Modernity and International Development: The Origins of the Third
World
3. Third World Rising: Decolonization, the Cold War and Third Worldism
4. The Golden Age of Third Worldism: International Development, the Cold
War and the Contradictions of Global Modernity
5. Third Worldism in Decline: International Development, the End of the
Cold War and the Crisis of Global Modernity
6. The Resurrection of Nation-Building and Modernization: Security and
International Development in the Third World after the Cold War
7. A New Agenda for Negotiating Global Modernity: A Regional
Development-Security Framework After Third Worldism
8. Conclusion: Rethinking the Third World.