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A classic, radical study of development via US foreign policy from the post-war period

Trade Review
'Pathbreaking ... a major contribution' -- Marilyn B. Young
'A landmark book' -- Zachary Lockman

Table of Contents
Acknowledgements
Foreword by Thomas Ferguson
Introduction by Robert Vitalis
1. The 'New Look' in Development Studies
2. Making Connections
3. Discourse on Development
4. Transparent Boundaries: From Policies to Studies of Political Development
5. Defining the Parameters of Discourse
6. The Academic Translation: Liberal Democratic Theory and Interpretations of Political Development
7. The Impossible Task of Theories of Political Development
Epilogue
Notes
Index

Development Against Democracy New Edition

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      Publisher Pluto Press
      Published 20 August 2017
      ISBN-13 9780745337289
      978-0745337289
      ISBN-10 0745337287
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      Reception or Interpretation studies / Audience Theory Democracy International relations

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      A classic, radical study of development via US foreign policy from the post-war period

      Trade Review
      'Pathbreaking ... a major contribution' -- Marilyn B. Young
      'A landmark book' -- Zachary Lockman

      Table of Contents
      Acknowledgements
      Foreword by Thomas Ferguson
      Introduction by Robert Vitalis
      1. The 'New Look' in Development Studies
      2. Making Connections
      3. Discourse on Development
      4. Transparent Boundaries: From Policies to Studies of Political Development
      5. Defining the Parameters of Discourse
      6. The Academic Translation: Liberal Democratic Theory and Interpretations of Political Development
      7. The Impossible Task of Theories of Political Development
      Epilogue
      Notes
      Index

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