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The History of Development: From Western Origins to Global Faith (Development Essentials)

SKU: 9781842771815

2,122.82

Uncover the complex history of development and its journey from Western origins to a global phenomenon. Gilbert Rist critically dissects how ‘development’ became a widespread faith, revealing its inherent limitations and impact on market relations. Delve into the evolution of development theories and strategies, understanding why they often fell short of their promises. This essential development studies text invites a critical look at economic progress, offering profound insights for students and professionals navigating global economic shifts and the dawn of the post-development era. Essential reading for understanding contemporary India’s place in the world.

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