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1 online resource (433 pages)
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9781134614394
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Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- List of figures -- Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations -- 1. Introduction: Geopolitics And The Assemblage Of Development -- Introduction: the anti-politics of development -- Theorising (post-)development -- Critical geopolitics and development -- Situating development historically -- An Afrocentric focus -- The structure of the book -- 2. Post-Colonialism, Geopolitics And The Periphery -- Introduction: the changing metageographies of development -- Tropicality and Orientalism -- The rise of the Area Studies complex -- IR, Political Geography and Development -- Placing Africa in IR and Political Geography -- Conclusions: towards a subaltern geopolitics of development -- 3. Modernising The "Third World" -- Introduction: a global history of modernisation -- The Third World as ideological project -- The Soviet Union and the "romance" of economic development -- The US and the Third World -- Arresting the communist "contagion": theorising modernisation in the US -- JFK, the "decade of development" and the rise of "developmentese" -- Conclusions: the ghosts of Cold War modernisation -- 4. Cold War Geopolitics And Foreign Aid -- Introduction: Cold War foreign aid and the battle for the Third World -- From the periphery to the periphery: the USSR and foreign aid -- China in Africa: advancing a "subaltern globalism"? -- US foreign aid and the countering of insurgency -- Conclusions: an emerging governmental rationality of development -- 5. The State And Development -- Introduction: the state is dead, long live the state -- Theorising the state -- States, infrastructures and resource geographies -- The state and insurgency -- Contesting state power: social movements -- Conclusions: spaces of subaltern struggle.
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6. The Political Geographies Of Contemporary Us Foreign Assistance -- Introduction: reconstruction as war -- The securitisation of development -- Reinventing USAID: the security-economy nexus -- The revival of development-based counterinsurgency -- The US and counter-insurgency in Africa: draining the "swamp of terror" -- Conclusions: (re)militarising development -- 7. The Rise Of The South -- Introduction: the revival of South-South development cooperation -- Brazil as a "conduit for pan-Southern action" -- China as emerging global development hegemon -- South Korea: exporting a story of developmental "success" -- India-Africa development cooperation -- Conclusions: the "emancipatory" potential of (re-)emerging donors? -- 8. Conclusions: Development And (Counter-)Insurgency -- The excess of development -- Post-development, state power and insurgency -- Re-centring Africa and development in Political Geography and IR -- Modernisation and Cold War geopolitics -- Development and Pacification -- SSDC and the changing dynamics of development diplomacy -- The shifting spatialities of contemporary development -- Bibliography -- Index
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Additional Edition:
9780415519571
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Power, Marcus, 1971 - Geopolitics and development London : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2019 9780415519571
Additional Edition:
0415519578
Additional Edition:
9780415519564
Additional Edition:
041551956X
Additional Edition:
Print version Power, Marcus Geopolitics and Development Florence : Routledge,c2019 9780415519571
Language:
English
Subjects:
Political Science
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Geography
Keywords:
Geopolitik
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Entwicklungspolitik
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