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fixed length control field 080623s2009 enka b 001 0 eng
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9780415381536 (pbk.)
Terms of availability £. 33.99
040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE
Transcribing agency IDSK
082 00 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 338.9
Edition number 22
Item number J661a
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Johnson, Craig
Fuller form of name (Craig Anthony)
9 (RLIN) 710
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Arresting development :
Remainder of title the power of knowledge for social change /
Statement of responsibility, etc. Craig Johnson.
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC.
Place of publication, distribution, etc. London ;
-- New York :
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. Routledge,
Date of publication, distribution, etc. 2009.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent xiii, 194 p. :
Other physical details ill. ;
Dimensions 24 cm.
504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE
Bibliography, etc. note Includes bibliographical references (p. [163]-179) and index.
505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Table of Contents:<br/>PREFACE AND ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 6<br/>CHAPTER ONE: DECONSTRUCTING ¿KNOWLEDGE FOR DEVELOPMENT 10<br/>INTRODUCTION 10<br/>NEO-LIBERALISM IN THEORY AND PRACTICE 16<br/>The debt crisis and the ¿Washington Consensus 19<br/>Neo-liberalism with a Human Face? The Post-Washington Consensus 22<br/>Neo-Classical Theory: A ¿colonizing¿ concept? 27<br/>RE-POLITICIZING DEVELOPMENT: THE ELUSIVE QUEST FOR UNIFIED THEORY 30<br/>Arresting Development? From Development Studies to Area Studies 35<br/>After Marxism: ¿What is to be Done?¿ 38<br/>Post-structuralism, Postmodernism and ¿Post-Development¿ 42<br/>OUTLINE OF THE BOOK 49<br/>CHAPTER TWO: THE ¿POVERTY OF HISTORY¿ IN NEO-CLASSICAL DISCOURSE: POSITIVISM, NEW INSTITUTIONALISM AND ¿THE TRAGEDY OF THE COMMONS¿ 52<br/>INTRODUCTION 52<br/>THE ¿PROBLEM¿ OF HISTORY IN SOCIAL SCIENCE RESEARCH 54<br/>History and Positivist Social Science 57<br/>Debating positivism 61<br/>THE TRAGEDY OF THE COMMONS 64<br/>Avoiding the tragedy: institutions, incentives and ¿common property regimes¿ 66<br/>THE POVERTY OF HISTORY 73<br/>Inequality, efficiency and the commons 76<br/>POVERTY, INEQUALITY AND THE COMMONS: ¿ENTITLEMENT APPROACHES¿ 80<br/>Privatizing the commons: Rights, incentives and rational choice 86<br/>SHIPS IN THE NIGHT: HISTORY AND SCIENCE IN COMMONS SCHOLARSHIP 90<br/>CONCLUDING REMARKS 95<br/>CHAPTER THREE: EXPORTING THE MODEL: MARXISM, POSTMODERNISM AND DEVELOPMENT 100<br/>INTRODUCTION 100<br/>THEORIZING THE TRANSITION: MARXISM, DEPENDENCY AND (CAPITALIST) DEVELOPMENT 102<br/>Exporting the Model 105<br/>The Dependency Debate 107<br/>World Systems Theory 112<br/>After Dependency 116<br/>¿HERMENEUTIC MARXISM¿: PROBLEMS OF AGENCY, IDENTITY AND ¿ALIENATION¿ 120<br/>The Postmodern Turn 124<br/>Postmodern politics: Class, social consciousness and (class) struggle 128<br/>The Development ¿Impasse¿ 131<br/>BEYOND THE IMPASSE: THE END OF IDEOLOGY? 134<br/>The ¿People without History¿: Weapons of the Weak or a Weak Weapon? 138<br/>CONCLUDING REMARKS 145<br/>CHAPTER FOUR: DEVELOPMENT AS DISCOURSE: CONTESTING THE POLITICS OF ¿POST-DEVELOPMENT¿ 150<br/>INTRODUCTION 151<br/>¿THE FOUCAULT EFFECT¿: HISTORY, GENEALOGY AND ¿BIO-POWER¿ 153<br/>Debating Foucault 157<br/>DEVELOPMENT AS DISCOURSE: THE POLITICS OF POST-DEVELOPMENT 163<br/>Post-development history (ies) 166<br/>Normalization and discourse 169<br/>Visions of change 173<br/>DEBATING POST-DEVELOPMENT 176<br/>Romanticism, relativism and representation 182<br/>ENCOUNTERING JAMES FERGUSON 186<br/>Discourse, agency and power 190<br/>Policy, discourse and praxis 195<br/>CONCLUDING REMARKS 201<br/>CHAPTER FIVE: DEVELOPMENT AS FREEDOM OF CHOICE: FROM MEASUREMENT TO EMPOWERMENT TO RATIONAL CHOICE 206<br/>INTRODUCTION 206<br/>POVERTY AS ¿CAPABILITY DEPRIVATION¿: THEORIZING THE WORK OF AMARTYA SEN 211<br/>Bridging structure and agency: Sen¿s theory of entitlement 215<br/>Sen¿s Theory of Public Action 217<br/>Restricting the freedom to choose: Sen¿s theory of ¿social commitment¿ 219<br/>Political action and the freedom to choose . . . what exactly? 227<br/>PARTICIPATORY APPROACHES: FROM ¿PRA¿ TO ¿THE SLA¿ 231<br/>Creating capabilities: The ¿sustainable livelihoods approach¿ 234<br/>Assessing the SLA 240<br/>CONCLUDING REMARKS 245<br/>CHAPTER SIX: ADVANCING KNOWLEDGE FOR SOCIAL CHANGE 250<br/>INTRODUCTION 250<br/>¿Making Services Work for the Poor¿ 252<br/>DEBATING THE DISCIPLINE: BIG THEORIES, LOCAL PROCESSES AND THE ART OF COMPARISON 257<br/>¿Analytic Narratives¿ 262<br/>An "Anti-History Machine"? 269<br/>Bringing History Back In: Advancing Knowledge for Social Change 273<br/>CONCLUDING REMARKS 283<br/>BIBLIOGRAPHY 290
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Economic development.
9 (RLIN) 730
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Social change.
9 (RLIN) 216
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Knowledge management.
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