This is the second edition of this successful book. Written by one of the leading authorities in the field, the book: Situates students in the expanding field of development theory Provides an unrivalled guide to the strengths and weaknesses of competing theoretical approaches Explains key concepts Examines the shifts in theory Offers an agenda for the future In this book, the author brings a huge range of experience and knowledge about the relationship between the economically advanced and the emerging, developing nations. Other books he has authored include Empire and emancipation: power and liberation on a world scale, White on black: images of Africa and blacks in western popular culture,Globalization and culture: global mélange, Globalization or empire?, Ethnicities and global multiculture: pants for an octopus and Is there hope for Uncle Sam? Beyond the American bubble. He has also edited a number of titles, including Christianity and hegemony: religion and politics on the frontiers of social change, Emancipations, modern and postmodern,The decolonization of imagination: culture, knowledge and power (co-edited), Humanitarian intervention and beyond: world orders in the making, Global futures: shaping globalization, Globalization and social movements (co-edited), Politics of globalization (co-edited) and Globalization and emerging societies: development and inequality (co-edited).
- ISBN: 978-1-4129-4515-8
- Editorial: Sage Publications
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 272
- Fecha Publicación: 01/10/2009
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés