{"product_id":"the-development-dictionary-9781350359840","title":"The Development Dictionary","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWolfgang Sachs is an author and Research Director at the Wuppertal Institute for Climate, Environment and Energy, in Germany. He has been chair of the board of Greenpeace Germany, a member of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, and is a member of the Club of Rome. He teaches at Schumacher College and as Honorary Professor at the University of Kassel. His other books include \u003ci\u003ePlanet Dialectics\u003c\/i\u003e (with Susan George, Zed 2015), and the edited collection \u003ci\u003eFair Future\u003c\/i\u003e (Zed 2007).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eShort, pithy and well reasoned... There is something in each chapter to challenge, even assault, our dearest, most tightly held assumptions. * Praise for the First Edition, Bulletin of Science, Technology and Society *\u003cbr\u003eThe Development Dictionary questions the whole basis for twentieth century development through a series of brilliantly written essays by leading writers from around the world. * Praise for the First Edition, Resurgence *\u003cbr\u003eUnique...the book is a scream of pain from the receiving end of a process experienced as cultural genocide. * Praise for the First Edition, The Guardian *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eForeword to the New Edition    Introduction - Wolfgang Sachs    1. Development - Gustavo Esteva    2. Environment - Wolfgang Sachs    3. Equality - C. Douglas Lummis    4. Helping - Marianne Gronemeyer    5. Market - Gerard Berthoud    6. Needs - Ivan Illich    7. One World - Wolfgang Sachs    8. Participation - Majid Rahnema    9. Planning - Arturo Escobar    10. Population - Barbara Duden    11. Poverty - Majid Rahnema    12. Production - Jean Robert    13. Progress - Jose Maria Sbert    14. Resources - Vandana Shiva    15. Science - Claude Alvares    16. Socialism - Harry Cleaver    17. Standard of Living - Serge Latouche    18. State - Ashis Nandy    19. Technology - Otto Ullrich","brand":"Bloomsbury Publishing PLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49407542264151,"sku":"9781350359840","price":21.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781350359840.jpg?v=1730499723","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-development-dictionary-9781350359840","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}