Abstract Development is an old idea, but nevertheless an integral part of the modern project,
that is, the ideological tradition of seeing society as an object to be changed by rational …

Both the Second Vatican Council and the Fourth Assembly of the World Council of Chu,
rches have put development high on the agenda of theology. Our kind of theology has the …

Development can mean almost anything. The multitude of settings it may refer to is almost
unfathomable. Just think of such diverse fields as psychology, strategy of the chess-game …

This book, the eighth in the Palgrave Macmillan's Politics, Economics, and Inclusive
Development series, shares with the other volumes the commitment to explore the complex …

As the years pass and one Development Decade succeeds another, one is tempted to
conclude that the literature already produced has covered every conceivable aspect of the …

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This book represents my engagement with development studies over many years. To guide
the reader here is a brief overview of the treatment and arguments in the different chapters …

The aim of this chapter is to discuss the question of how dynamic systems theory can be
fruitfully applied to the development of the kind of phenomena and variables that have …

(CMI) in cooperation with the Centre for Development Studies at the University of Bergen. It
took place at the Institute 21-23 May, and attracted more than 100 participants. The main …

In order to venture into the complex terrain of development process and development theory,
we need to cultivate a sensitivity to the variety of development experiences, on the one …