International development studies [electronic resource] : theories and methods in research and practice / Andy Sumner and Michael Tribe.
A sure-footed and self-confident book, ambitious in scope, authoritative in execution and practical in its implications' - Simon Maxwell, Director, Overseas Development Institute, London. 'At last, a development studies text that encourages self-reflection from within the discipline. Highl...
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Table of Contents:
- Acknowledgements; List of boxes, tables and fi gures; List of acronyms; INTRODUCTION; 1 WHAT IS 'DEVELOPMENT'?; 2 WHAT IS THE PURPOSE OF DEVELOPMENT STUDIES?; 3 WHAT CAN WE 'KNOW' IN DEVELOPMENT STUDIES?; 4 WHAT IS THE 'BIG PICTURE' IN DEVELOPMENT STUDIES?; 5 WHAT IS 'RIGOUR' IN DEVELOPMENT STUDIES?; 6 HOW ARE RESEARCH AND PRACTICE LINKED IN DEVELOPMENT STUDIES?; 7 WHAT IS THE FUTURE FOR DEVELOPMENT STUDIES?; Author Index; Subject Index.