Encountering development : the making and unmaking of the third world - Escobar, Arturo, 1951- (Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 2012)
Introduction: development and the anthropology of modernity -- The problematization of poverty: the tale of three worlds and development -- Economics and the space of development: tales of growth and capital -- The dispersion of power: tales of food and hunger -- Power and visibility: tales of peasants, women, and the environment -- Conclusion: imagining a postdevelopment era.
Originally published: 1995. Paperback reissue, with a new preface by the author.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [227]-274) and index.
Keywords: Economic development; Economic history -- 1945-; Developing countries -- Economic conditions; Developing countries -- Social conditions