Postcolonial Imaginaries : Alternative Development or Alternatives to Development?

This review essay critically interrogates the discourse and practice of development. It is argued that models of alternative development remain imprisoned in the ontological categories of the development project, an ideological and institutional devise to consolidate the hegemony of the West over the rest. Finally, a framework to explore alternatives to development is suggested

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Year of publication:	2009
Authors:	Mahmud, Tayyab
Publisher:	[S.l.] : SSRN
Subject:	Entwicklungspolitik \| Development policy \| Entwicklung \| Economic development \| Entwicklungsländer \| Developing countries \| Alternative Ökonomie \| Alternative economy

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Extent:	1 Online-Ressource (10 p)
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
Notes:	In: Transnational Law & Contemporary Problems, Vol. 9, No. 1, 1999 Nach Informationen von SSRN wurde die ursprüngliche Fassung des Dokuments Spring 1999 erstellt
Classification:	B1 - History of Economic Thought through 1925 ; N10 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics; Growth and Fluctuations. General, International, or Comparative ; O1 - Economic Development ; O10 - Economic Development. General ; O2 - Development Planning and Policy ; O11 - Macroeconomic Analyses of Economic Development ; O19 - International Linkages to Development; Role of International Organizations ; P16 - Political Economy
Source:	ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW

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