01634nam a2200229Ia 4500003000400000005001700004008004100021020001800062040001800080041000800098082002600106245008500132250001200217260004200229300002900271500095500300650004301255650002201298650003201320700002501352700002701377OSt20260316143908.0210716s2011    xx            000 0 und d  a9780340889145  cAIMIT LIBRARY  aeng  a001.0723034 22bDESV  aCampanion to development studies /cEdited by Vandana Desai and Robert B Potter.  a2nd ed.  aLondon :bHodder & Stoughton ,c2011.  axiv,587p. ;bPBc24.9 cm  aThe Companion to Development Studies is an essential one-stop reference for anyone with an interest in development studies. Over 100 international experts have been brought together to present a comprehensive overview of the key theoretical and practical issues dominating contemporary development studies.



Building on the success of the first edition, the second edition of the Companion has been thoroughly revised and updated and includes new chapters on a range of topics, including ageing, culture and development, corruption and development and global terrorism. Each chapter summarises current debates and provides guidance for further reading and research.
The Companion to Development Studies is indispensable for students of development studies at all levels, from undergraduate to postgraduate and beyond, in departments of development studies, geography, politics, international relations, sociology, social anthropology and economics.  aTheories and strategies of development  aRural development  aEnvironment and development  aDesai, Vandana., ed.  aPotter, Robert B., ed.