Introduction to Development Studies

by Frik de Beer, Frik de Beer (Editor)

Introduces the reader to the three main role players in the community of the poor; the state; and the non-governmental sector. The text shows how the role of each has changed and continues to change in relation to the historical evolution of development thought from a simplistic modernization view to today's sustainable development paradigm.

286 pages, Paperback

First published May 1, 2001