Decolonizing Development
| Author | : Joel Wainwright |
| Publisher | : John Wiley & Sons |
| Total Pages | : 312 |
| Release | : 2011-07-22 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781444399790 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1444399799 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (799 Downloads) |
Download or read book Decolonizing Development written by Joel Wainwright and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2011-07-22 with total page 312 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Winner of the 2010 James M. Blaut Award in recognition of innovative scholarship in cultural and political ecology (Honors of the CAPE specialty group (Cultural and Political Ecology)) Decolonizing Development investigates the ways colonialism shaped the modern world by analyzing the relationship between colonialism and development as forms of power. Based on novel interpretations of postcolonial and Marxist theory and applied to original research data Amply supplemented with maps and illustrations An intriguing and invaluable resource for scholars of postcolonialism, development, geography, and the Maya
