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International Development Studies : Theories and Methods in Research and Practice
by Andrew Sumner and Michael A. Tribe
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Overview
International Development Studies is an exploration of what it is to ′do′ development studies as a distinct discipline. It introduces and addresses the fundamental questions that everyone engaged with development - whether student, researcher or practitioner - must ask:
- What is ′development′ and why do we wish to study it?
- How do the many theoretical, methodological, and epistemological approaches relate to research and practical studies in development?
- How are development research and practice linked?
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- ISBN-13: 9781412929455
- ISBN-10: 1412929458
- Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd
- Publish Date: April 2008
- Dimensions: 9.45 x 6.81 x 0.43 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.8 pounds
- Page Count: 192
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