Disciplining Democracy Development Discourse and Good Governance in Africa |
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Author:
| Abrahamsen, Rita |
ISBN: | 978-1-85649-859-3 |
Publication Date: | Feb 2001 |
Publisher: | Zed Books, Limited
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $72.00 |
Book Description:
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An analysis of development discourse, good governance and democratization. The author presents development not as some universally valid set of goals or procedures, but as a historically contingent form of knowledge intimately connected to prevailing power structures.
An analysis of development discourse, good governance and democratization. The author presents development not as some universally valid set of goals or procedures, but as a historically contingent form of knowledge intimately connected to prevailing power structures.