Lessons learned? Development experiences in the late colonial period

Journal of African History

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 29-33

  Van Beusekom, Monica M ^a   Hodgson, Dorothy L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^b NONE

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EID: 0012685624     PISSN: 00218537     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0021853799007562     Document Type: Article

References (5)

1. See, for example, Arturo Escobar, Encountering Development : The Making and Unmaking of the Third World (Princeton, 1995); James Ferguson, The Anti-Politics Machine: 'Development', Depoliticization and Bureaucratic Power in Lesotho (Minneapolis, 1994 [1990]); Wolfgang Sachs (ed.), The Development Dictionary (London, 1992). For a critique of this approach, see: Arun Agrawal, 'Poststructuralist approaches to development: some critical reflections', Peace and Change, 21 (1996), 464-77.
2. See, for example, Arturo Escobar, Encountering Development : The Making and Unmaking of the Third World (Princeton, 1995); James Ferguson, The Anti-Politics Machine: 'Development', Depoliticization and Bureaucratic Power in Lesotho (Minneapolis, 1994 [1990]); Wolfgang Sachs (ed.), The Development Dictionary (London, 1992). For a critique of this approach, see: Arun Agrawal, 'Poststructuralist approaches to development: some critical reflections', Peace and Change, 21 (1996), 464-77.
3. See, for example, Arturo Escobar, Encountering Development : The Making and Unmaking of the Third World (Princeton, 1995); James Ferguson, The Anti-Politics Machine: 'Development', Depoliticization and Bureaucratic Power in Lesotho (Minneapolis, 1994 [1990]); Wolfgang Sachs (ed.), The Development Dictionary (London, 1992). For a critique of this approach, see: Arun Agrawal, 'Poststructuralist approaches to development: some critical reflections', Peace and Change, 21 (1996), 464-77.
4. See, for example, Arturo Escobar, Encountering Development : The Making and Unmaking of the Third World (Princeton, 1995); James Ferguson, The Anti-Politics Machine: 'Development', Depoliticization and Bureaucratic Power in Lesotho (Minneapolis, 1994 [1990]); Wolfgang Sachs (ed.), The Development Dictionary (London, 1992). For a critique of this approach, see: Arun Agrawal, 'Poststructuralist approaches to development: some critical reflections', Peace and Change, 21 (1996), 464-77.
5. See the introduction in Frederick Cooper and Randall Packard (eds), International Development and the Social Sciences : Essays on the History and Politics of Knowledge (Berkeley, 1997), in which the editors (p. 18) note the importance of considering the role of practice in shaping development theory.