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Rethinking and Unthinking Development: Perspectives on Inequality and Poverty in South Africa and Zimbabwe

Contributor(s): Mpofu, Busani (Editor), Ndlovu-Gatsheni, Sabelo J (Editor)

ISBN: 9781800736450

Publisher: Berghahn Books

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Pub Date: February 10, 2023

Dewey: 338.968

Lexile Code: 0000

Target Age Group: NA to NA

Physical Info: 0.70" H x 9.00" L x 5.90" W ( 0.90 lbs) 288 pages

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Description:

  • Title calls readers to rethink conventional development practices
  • It encourages readers to unthink/unlearn conventional development practices in order to explore now practices relevant to the communities
  • Title exposes the coloniality of long-established development practices taken for granted
  • Title highlights that decolonization has failed to bring desired development.

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Busani Mpofu is Associate Professor in the Development Studies Department, University of South Africa. He researches on Third world urbanisation and the history of African cities, urban poverty, inclusive development, development discourse and theory.

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