Helping people help themselves : from the World Bank to an alternative philosophy of development assistance /
Surveys the theoretical foundations for a philosophy of development - including the work of Albert Hirschman, Paolo Freire, John Dewey, and Soren Kierkegaard. The author offers a practical suggestion of how goals of development can be better set and met. He shifts the locus of initiative from the wo...
Cote: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Électronique eBook |
Langue: | Inglés |
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Ann Arbor :
University of Michigan Press,
2006.
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Édition: | 1st pbk. ed. |
Collection: | Evolving values for a capitalist world.
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Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Résumé: | Surveys the theoretical foundations for a philosophy of development - including the work of Albert Hirschman, Paolo Freire, John Dewey, and Soren Kierkegaard. The author offers a practical suggestion of how goals of development can be better set and met. He shifts the locus of initiative from the would-be helpers to the doers. |
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Description matérielle: | 1 online resource (xxiv, 334 pages) |
Bibliographie: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 301-325) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780472021765 0472021761 9781282423336 1282423339 |