Rethinking development geographies /
Marcus Power
- London : Routledge, 2003
- xii, 273 p. : ill. ; 25cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index
Introduction -- Illuminating the dark side of development -- Geographers and the'Tropics' -- Development thinking : where is the magical'Kingdom of abundance'? -- Thirdworldism and the imagination of global development -- Post-colonial geographies of development -- Globalisation, government and power -- The dissemination of development --'Theorising back' : views from the South and the globalisation of resistance -- Conclusions : resisting the temptations of remedies, mirages and fairy-tales
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Economic geography Economic development Globalization Economic history