Development Discourse and Global History - From Colonialism to the Sustainable Development Goals

Development Discourse and Global History introduces readers to the shifting ways in which people have been talking and writing about 'development' over time, and the rules governing the conversation.

Table des matières

New Preface to the second edition 1. New Introduction: The Promise of 'Development' 2. Poststructuralism, Discourse and Power 3. From 'Civilising Mission' to 'Development' 4. An Archaeology of Development Knowledge 5. The Concept of 'Development' and Why It Should Be Abandoned 6. Development Discourse: Appropriation and Tactical Polyvalence 7. The Transformation of Development Discourse: Participation, Sustainability, Heterogeneity 8. From 'Development' to 'Globalisation' 9. World Bank Discourse and Poverty Reduction 10. 'Development': Projects, Power and a Poststructuralist Perspective 11. Millennium Development Goals: Back to the Future? 12. Justice, not Development. Sen and the Hegemonic Framework for Ameliorating Global Inequality 13. Migration Management as Development Aid? The IOM and the International Migration and Development Initiative 14. The Post-2015 Agenda and the Sustainable Development Goals: The Persistence of Development Discourse 15. The Legitimation of Displacement in Development Discourse 16. Race and Gender in Development Discourse 17. Conclusion: The Contribution of Discourse Analysis to Development Studies

A propos de l'auteur

Aram Ziai is Executive Director of the Global Partnership Network (Excellence Centre for Exchange and Development), and Heisenberg-Professor for Development and Postcolonial Studies at the University of Kassel, Germany.

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Aram (University of Kassel Ziai, Ziai Aram
• Edition: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre Relié
• Sortie: 25.09.2025
• EAN: 9781032691572
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3269157-2
• Pages: 324
• Thème: Routledge Explorations in Development Studies
• Catégories: Littérature spécialisée > Politique, société, économie > Politique; Sciences sociales, droit, économie > Sciences politiques > Sciences politiques et formation politique; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Development / Sustainable Development, Sociology, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Environmental Policy, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Developing & Emerging Countries, International Relations, Sociolinguistics, General & world history, Colonialism & imperialism, Social & political philosophy, social and political philosophy, Colonialism and imperialism, African History, General and world history, Human Geography, Development Studies, Regional Geography, Deconstructionism, Structuralism, Post-structuralism, Structuralism and Post-structuralism