[PDF.38jb] Understanding Development Economics: Its Challenge to Development Studies (Economics as Social Theory)

Understanding Development Economics: Its Challenge to Development Studies (Economics as Social Theory)

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||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Dealing with what we do not know|By Ackland Smith|This book asks lots of questions and probably makes people uncomfortable. Received wisdom is not respected.

It also combines insights from practice as well as from the academy. That's a considerable strength.

It is well suited to teaching multi or cross disciplinary courses. I wish it had been available whe| ||'By exploring the often tetchy and conflict-ridden boundaries between 'pure' economics and development practice, this book sheds important light on the strengths and weaknesses of each, and should help both sides understand and learn better from each

Important parts of development practice, especially in key institutions such as the World Bank, are dominated by economists. In contrast, Development Studies is largely based upon multidisciplinary work in which anthropologists, human geographers, sociologists, and others play important roles. Hence, a tension has arisen between the claims made by Development Economics to be a scientific, measurable discipline prone to wide usage of mathematical modelling, and the mor...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Understanding Development Economics: Its Challenge to Development Studies (Economics as Social Theory)   |  Adam Fforde. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.

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