Essays about: "post-development theory"
Showing result 11 - 13 of 13 essays containing the words post-development theory.
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11. "You cannot fly without wings" - A post-development perspective on the failure of the Kosovo cadastre reconstruction
University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen; Lunds universitet/Graduate SchoolAbstract : This thesis analyses the failure of the post-war cadastre reconstruction that has been taking place in Kosovo since 1999, from the perspective of post-development theory. The “failure” is to be understood not as that the project process failed, but that the project failed in the sense that the finished product (the cadastre register) is not being used to the extent it was intended and is therefore unable to deliver the intended benefits. READ MORE
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12. What is Development? : Peruvian local perception on “development” and foreign development aid- a way to a “non-westernized” development?
University essay from Avd för juridik, ekonomi, statistik och politikAbstract : Abstract“Development” is an essentially contested concept within academia and some critics, the so-called post-development school, argue that the concept and practice of development is a world-view monopolizing our imagination. The school of thought promotes alternative ways to think about development but is merely at the theoretical level and lacks taking into account empirical cases. READ MORE
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13. DEVELOPMENT AND INTERNATIONAL SECURITY: Many Theories, One World
University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen; Lunds universitet/Master of Science in Development Studies; Lunds universitet/Graduate SchoolAbstract : Abstract Development and security have historically fashioned distinct discourses. More recently, they have been inevitably linked both in discourse and policy, having as a consequence the so-called development–security nexus. READ MORE
