02692nam 2200601Ia 450 991082271440332120240131153637.01-4438-4639-2(CKB)2670000000341132(EBL)1133036(OCoLC)830168442(SSID)ssj0000855717(PQKBManifestationID)11450913(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000855717(PQKBWorkID)10792174(PQKB)11611751(MiAaPQ)EBC1133036(Au-PeEL)EBL1133036(CaPaEBR)ebr10676953(CaONFJC)MIL495848(OCoLC)817261858(FINmELB)ELB147662(EXLCZ)99267000000034113220130207d2013 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrAfrica yesterday, today and tomorrow[electronic resource] exploring the multi-dimensional discourses on 'development' /edited by Nathan Andrews ... [et al.]Newcastle upon Tyne Cambridge Scholars Pub.20131 online resource (346 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-4438-4184-6 Includes bibliographical references and index.TABLE OF CONTENTS; LIST OF FIGURES; LIST OF TABLES; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; CHAPTER ONE; PART I; CHAPTER TWO; CHAPTER THREE; CHAPTER FOUR; PART II; CHAPTER FIVE; CHAPTER SIX; CHAPTER SEVEN; CHAPTER EIGHT; CHAPTER NINE; PART III; CHAPTER TEN; CHAPTER ELEVEN; CHAPTER TWELVE; PART IV; CHAPTER THIRTEEN; CHAPTER FOURTEEN; CHAPTER FIFTEEN; CHAPTER SIXTEEN; CONTRIBUTORS; INDEXFrom a multi-dimensional and interdisciplinary standpoint, this book challenges the teleological and unidirectional notions of development embodied in the idea of modernisation or 'progress' and offers a critique of the tendency to consider Africa as a basket case, which often gives the Western 'self' an undeserving privilege and superiority over the African 'other'. Mostly authored by emerging African scholars, this 16-chapter volume addresses the historical application of development projec...Economic developmentAfricaProgressAfricaEconomic conditionsAfricaSocial conditionsEconomic developmentProgress.338.96916/.008Andrews Nathan967437MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910822714403321Africa yesterday, today and tomorrow3917625UNINA