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Encountering development : the making and unmaking of the third world /

Escobar, Arturo, 1951-

Encountering development : the making and unmaking of the third world / Arturo Escobar. - Paperback reissue, with a new preface by the author, 2012.

Originally published: 1995.; With a new preface by the author. 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.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [227]-274) and index.

9780691150451 (pbk.); 0691150451 (pbk.) = Making and unmaking of the third world

Proyecto SIA 85240326 ;


Economic development.
Desarrollo económico.|=^A435
Historia económica--1945-|=^A211
Economic history--1945-
Developing countries--Economic conditions.
Países en desarrollo--Condiciones económicas
Developing countries--Social conditions.
Países en desarrollo--Condiciones sociales