The History of Development: From Western Origins to Global Faith, 4th Edition (Development Essentials)
by Gilbert Rist
Gilbert Rist traces the history of development from its Western origins to its emergence as a global faith. Written as an accessible introduction, this fourth edition examines the ideas and assumptions that have shaped development thinking and offers context for understanding its continuing influence.
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The History of Development examines the origins and evolution of development as a modern idea.
Gilbert Rist considers how development emerged from Western intellectual and political traditions.
The book explores the expansion of development thinking into a global framework of belief and practice.
This fourth edition provides an accessible introduction to the concepts, history, and debates surrounding development.
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