Development: critical essays in human geography

Pt. I. From Colonial Geography to Radical Development Geography

1. Degeneration of Tropical Geography / Marcus Power and James D. Sidaway

2. Three Approaches to the Mapping of Economic Development in India / Joseph E. Schwartzberg

3. Manufacturing and the Geography of Development in Tropical Africa / Akin L. Mabogunje

4. 'Geography and Underdevelopment- Part I' and 'Geography and Underdevelopment - Part II / David Slater

5. White North and the Population Explosion / Keith Buchanan

Pt. II. Gender and Households

6. Single-Parent Families: Choice or Constraint? The Formation of Female-Headed Households in Mexican Shanty Towns / Sylvia Chant

7. Converting the Wetlands, Engendering the Environment: The Intersection of Gender with Agrarian Change in The Gambia / Judith Carney

8. Engendering Everyday Resistance: Gender, Patronage and Production Politics in Rural Malaysia / Gillian Hart

Pt. III. Development Alternatives and Identities

9. What Causes Poverty? A Postmodern View / Lakshman Yapa

10. Modernization from Below: An Alternative Indigenous Development? / Anthony Bebbington

11. Constructing the Dark Continent: Metaphor as Geographic Representation of Africa / Lucy Jarosz

12. Reading Landscape Meanings: Slate Constructions and Lived Experiences in Singapore's Chinatown / Brenda S. A. Yeoh and Lily Kong

Pt. IV. Resources Conflicts and Political Ecology

13. Political State and the Management of Mineral Rents in Capital-Surplus Economies: Botswana and Saudi Arabia / Richard M. Auty

14. Property vs. Control: The State and Forest Management in the Indian Himalaya / Haripriya Rangan

15. Does "Participation" in Common Pool Resource Management Help the Poor? A Social Cost-Benefit Analysis of Joint Forest Management in Jharkhand, India / Sanjay Kumar

16. Authority and Environment: Institutional Landscapes in Rajasthan, India / Paul Robbins

17. Primitive Ideas: Protected Area Buffer Zones and the Politics of Land in Africa / Roderick P. Neumann

18. This Land is Ours Now: Spatial Imaginaries and the Snuggle for Land in Brazil / Wendy Wolford

Pt. V. Globalization and Its Discontents

19. Satanic Geographies of Globalization: Uneven Development in the 1990s / Neil Smith

20. Provincializing Capital: The Work of an Agrarian Past in South Indian Industry / Sharad Chari

21. Spatialities of Transnational Resistance to Globalization: The Maps of Grievances of the Inter-Continental Caravan / David Featherstone

22. Women, NGOs and the Contradictions of Empowerment and Disempowerment: A Conversation / Richa Nagar and Saraswati Raju

Pt. VI. (Im)possibility of Development

23. Understanding 20 Years of Change in West-Central Nepal: Continuity and Change in Lives and Ideas / Piers Blaikie, John Cameron and David Seddon

24. (Im)possibility of Development Studies / Stuart Corbridge

25. Development and Governmentality / Michael Watts.