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Thinking on development informs and inspires the actions of people, organizations, and states in their continuous effort to invent a better world. This volume examines the ideas behind development: their origins, how they have changed and spread over time, and how they may evolve over the coming dec...
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Oxford University Press,
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| Publisher Address: | Oxford ; New York, NY : |
| Publication Dates: | 2014. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Edition: | First edition. |
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| Summary: |
Thinking on development informs and inspires the actions of people, organizations, and states in their continuous effort to invent a better world. This volume examines the ideas behind development: their origins, how they have changed and spread over time, and how they may evolve over the coming decades. It also examines how the real-life experiences of different countries and organizations have been inspired by, and contributed to, thinking on development. The extent to which development works depends in part on particular local, historical, or institutional contexts. General policy prescri |
| Carrier Form: | xxviii, 943 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9780199671656 (hardback) : 0199671656 (hardback) 9780199671663 (paperback) 0199671664 (paperback) |
| Index Number: | HD75 |
| CLC: |
F061.3 F113.4 |
| Call Number: | F113.4/I615 |