International Development and the Social Sciences

Explore the intricate dynamics of development with International Development and the Social Sciences, a thought-provoking book published by University of California Press in 1998. Spanning 344 pages, this essential read delves into the production, transmission, and implementation of development ideas within their historical, political, and intellectual contexts.

Authoritative and insightful, this title highlights the diverse and contested meanings of development as understood by social movements, national governments, international agencies, foundations, and scholars. Perfect for students, researchers, and anyone interested in the complexities of global development, this book invites readers to engage with the multifaceted nature of societal progress.

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