编者:[美]菲利普·麦克迈克尔(Philip McMichael),美国康奈尔大学发展社会学教授,长期致力于全球化政治、农业变迁、气候变迁研究。
出版商:劳特利奇(Routledge),2010年版。
内容简介:本书是有关发展理论的一部文集。
随着发展中国家和地区社会收益的逐渐减少,关于发展的话题越来越多地被人们论及,发展的现代性正在失去其合法性和条理性。这也正是本书通过对发展中国家和地区的被剥夺的权利、被取代和发展的矛盾的观察得出的结论。
在本书中,实例研究被编者认为是进行发展社会学研究的最有效的手段。编者收集来的实例从未被发表过,因而具有一定的研究价值。本书的一个重要特征是,整体看来,本书显示了对发展的有限度的假设,并且提出了当今世界可能存在的发展的替代条件。本书力推“思考发展的边界”,并通过诸篇论文对此作出重要的理论阐述。
目录:
1. Changing the Subject of Development
2. Have they Disabled Us? Liquor Production and Grammars of Material Distress in Rural India
3. Cities without Citizens: A Perspective on the Struggle of Abahlali baseMjondolo, the Durban Shackdweller Movement
4. Where does the Rural Educated Person Fit in a Market Society? Negotiating Social Reproduction in Contemporary India
5. Re-imagining the Nature of Development: Biodiversity Conservation and Pastoral Visions in the Northern Areas, Pakistan
6. Marketing and Militarizing Elections? Social Protest, Extractive Security and the De/Legitimation of ‘Civilian Transition’ in Nigeria and Mexico
7. The Land is Changing: Contested Agricultural Narratives in Northern Malawi
8. The Poverty of Neoliberalism in Chiapas, Mexico: Gendered Resistance via Neo-Zapatista Network Politics
9. Corporate Mobilization on the Mato Grosso Soybean Frontier, Brazil
10. Recoveries of Space and Subjectivity in the Shadow of Violence: the Clandestine Politics of Pavement Dwellers in Mumbai
11. Mobilizing Agrarian Citizenship: a New Rural Paradigm for Brazil
12. Demilitarizing Sovereignty: Self-Determination and Anti-Military Base Activism in Okinawa, Japan
13. Decolonizing Knowledge: Education, Inclusion, and the Afro-Brazilian Anti- Racist Struggle
14. Challenging Market Fundamentalisms: the Emergence of ‘Ethics, Cosmovisions, and Spiritualities’ in the World Social Forum
15. Development and its Discontents