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Zusatztext "For over a decade the consensus about how to do Development has focused on market liberalization! overarching juridical and public sector reform! and local participation in service delivery.Development Beyond Neoliberalism?mounts a frontal challenge to this consensus! using an unusual mix of empiricalarguments.Recommended for the prejudiced and unprejudiced alike." Robert Hunter Wade! Professor of Political Economy! Development Studies Institute! London School of Economics"This book vividly exposes the poverty of neoliberal development agenda at all its levels - economic! political! and social - through a powerful and sophisticated mixture of history! theory! and detailed empirical studies. Itis a major achievement." Ha-Joon Chang. Assistant Director of Development Studies. Faculty of Economics! Cambridge University.'This well-written book would be a useful stand-alone text for advanced undergraduates or a companion volume for graduate students. Students interested in development from disciplines such as geography! anthropology! sociology or international studies would fi nd this volume useful.' Rob Krueger! Urban Studies Journal Informationen zum Autor David Alan Craig, Doug Porter Klappentext This book is among the first to take the poverty reduction paradigm as its central focus. Offering a comprehensive introduction, overview and critique, it traces the emergence of the framework and illustrates its consequences with global case studies. Zusammenfassung This book is among the first to take the poverty reduction paradigm as its central focus. Offering a comprehensive introduction, overview and critique, it traces the emergence of the framework and illustrates its consequences with global case studies. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Governing Poverty: Development Beyond Neoliberalism? Part 1: Liberal Development and Governance from Free Trading to ‘Neoliberal Institutionalism’ 2. The Historical Hybrids of Liberal and Other Development, c1600–1990: Markets Territory and Security in Development Retrospect 3. The Rise of Governance Since 1990: The Capable State, Poverty Reduction and 'Inclusive' Neoliberalism 4. Local Institutions for Poverty Reduction? 1997-2005: Re-Imagining a Joined-Up, Decentralised Governance Part 2: Cases from Vietnam, Uganda, Pakistan and New Zealand 5. Vietnam: Framing the Community, Clasping the People 6. Uganda: Telescoping of Reforms, Local-Global Accommodation 7. Pakistan: A Fortress of Edicts 8. New Zealand: Joining up Governance after New Institutionalism 9. Conclusions: Accountability and Development Beyond Neoliberalism? ...
