1: Global development – making a difference? 2: Development through the ages 3: Understanding and measuring development 4: Globalisation, economics and development 5: Why we think development only happens ‘over there’ 6: Contesting the development landscape 7: Is there a future for global development?
Daniel Hammett is Senior Lecturer in political and development geography at the Department of Geography, University of Sheffield, UK, and a Senior Research Fellow at the Department of Geography, Environmental Management and Energy Studies, University of Johannesburg. His work focuses on the intersections of citizenship, popular geopolitics, and global development and has been published in journals including Political Geography, International Development Planning Review, Progress in Human Geography, and Citizenship Studies.
Global Development: the basics unpacks the complex and changing
language of international development, providing a comprehensive
guide to students new to this important area of research and
practice. Professor Jo Sharp, School of Geography and Sustainable
Development, University of St AndrewsThis is the best possible
introductory text to global development today. Daniel Hammett has
written a highly engaging and readable book, which provides a pacy
and informed analysis of development history and current issues,
encompassing political economy to decolonisation.Professor Emma
Mawdsley, Department of Geography, University of Cambridge
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