The seductions of determinism in development theory: Foucault's functionalism

Third World Quarterly

Volumn 27, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 1387-1400

  Graaff, Johann ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

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DEVELOPMENT THEORY; MARXISM; THEORETICAL STUDY;

EID: 33845516859     PISSN: 01436597     EISSN: 13602241     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01436590601027255     Document Type: Article

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