The notion and practice of development have been severely critiqued from both modernist
and postmodernist perspectives, yet the global development industry flourishes. The latter …

This paper reviews writings about postdevelopment. It argues that critical scrutiny of the
contemporary reconfiguring of postcolonial sovereignties provides a productive route to …

Postcolonialism, Decoloniality and Development is a comprehensive revision of
Postcolonialism and Development (2009) that explains, reviews and critically evaluates …

While the possibility of producing a de-colonized, postcolonial knowledge in development
studies became a subject of considerable debate in the 1990s, there has been little dialogue …

In recent years, postcolonial and feminist theories have had enormous consequences for
how development is conceptualized. In light of this, the present paper explores the …

Collusion between business communities and the state can lead to a measure of security for
those in power, but this kind of interaction often limits new development. In Syria, state …

The growth economies of Southeast Asia are presented by the World Bank and others as
exemplars of development-'miracle'economies to be emulated. How did the region attain …

Introducing Human Geographies is the leading guide to human geography for
undergraduate students, explaining new thinking on essential topics and discussing exciting …

Harnessing primary and secondary evidence from India, our essay conceptualizes the
cultural dynamics of migration. In so doing, it demonstrates the incompleteness of standard …

There is a new sense of optimism today about the future of sub-Saharan Africa. After being
written off as hopeless by international donors for much of the 1980s and 1990s, sub …