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The new development management: critiquing the dual modernization/ edited by Sadhvi Dar and Bill Cooke - London: Zed Books, 2008. - xv, 238 p. ; 23 cm.

1. Introduction: The New Development Management / Bill Cooke and Sadhvi Dar --
2. Rise of the Global Managers / Jonathan Murphy --
3. Nongovernmentalism and the Reorganization of Public Action / David Lewis --
4. 'Arrive Bearing Gifts ... ': Postcolonial Insights for Development Management / Kate Kenny --
5. Managerialism and NGO Advocacy: Handloom Weavers in India / Nidhi Srinivas --
6. International Development and the New Public Management: Projects and Logframes as Discursive Technologies of Governance / Ron Kerr --
7. Participatory Management as Colonial Administration / Bill Cooke --
8. Borders in an (In)Visible World: Colonizing the Divergent and Privileging the 'New World Order' / Kym Thorne and Alexanderi Kouzmin --
9. Managerialization of Development, the Banalization of Its Promise and the Disavowal of 'Critique' as a Modernist Illusion / Pieter de Vries --
10. Real-izing Development: Reports, Realities and the Self in Development NGOs / Sadhvi Dar --
Afterword / Arturo Escobar.

ISBN: 9781842779217

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Economic development projects--Management
Non-governmental organizations

Dewey Class. No.: 658 / DAR/N