1st Edition

Cultures of Development Vietnam, Brazil and the Unsung Vanguard of Prosperity

By Jonathan Warren Copyright 2017
202 Pages
by Routledge

202 Pages 24 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

202 Pages 24 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

The North Atlantic development establishment has had a blemished track record over the past 65 years. In addition to a sizeable portfolio of failure, the few economic success stories in the developing world, such as South Korea and China, have been achieved by rejecting the advice of Western experts. Despite these realities, debates within mainstream development studies have stagnated around a... Read more

1. Interpretative Economics

2. The Poison of Progress

3. Indigenizing Modernity

4. Corruption and the Commons

5. Development Lore

Biography

Jonathan Warren is Associate Professor of International Studies and Co-Director of the Center for Brazilian Studies at the University of Washington.