TY  - BOOK
AU  - Agardy,Tundi
AU  - Ariyaratne,Vinya
AU  - Dichter,Thomas
AU  - Ellsworth,Joshua
AU  - Gupta,Pallavi
AU  - Holcombe,Sarah Jane
AU  - Holcombe,Susan H.
AU  - Howard,Fanny R.
AU  - Howard,Marion
AU  - Kamau,Esther
AU  - Lei,Lu
AU  - Madrigal Bulnes,Agustin
AU  - Newball,Rixcie
AU  - Odembo,Elkanah
AU  - Offenheiser,Raymond
AU  - Savage Tejada,Andrea
AU  - Simon,Laurence
AU  - Velasquez Donaldson,Christian
TI  - Practicing Development: Upending Assumptions for Positive Change 
SN  - 9781685857165
PY  - 2022///]
CY  - Boulder : 
PB  - Lynne Rienner Publishers, 
KW  - POLITICAL SCIENCE / Comparative Politics
KW  - bisacsh
N1  - Frontmatter --; Contents --; Acknowledgments --; 1. Practicing Development --; 2. Good Intentions and the Reality of Development Practice --; 3. What Does Lasting Development Look Like? --; Part 1. Reflecting on Development Practice --; 4. The Journey from Practice to Learning --; 5. On Learning and Practicing Development --; 6. The Business of Aid --; 7. Courage Is the Cornerstone of Progress --; 8. Environmentally Conscious Development --; 9. Reimagining Development Practice --; Part 2. Turning Development Around --; 10. Empathy: A Missing Link --; 11. Devolution: An Opportunity for Sustainable Development --; 12. Collective Action and Happy Accidents: Lessons from a Central Mexico Watershed --; 13. African NGOs: Potential to Make Sustainable Change --; 14. National Execution: China’s Approach to Local Development --; 15. Global Frameworks: Using International Law and Civic Action --; 16 From Local to Global: Four Microcases --; Part 3. Preparing Development Practitioners --; 17. Drawing Lessons from Reflection and Practice --; 18. Educating Development Practitioners for Positive Change --; References --; The Contributors --; Index --; About the Book; restricted access
N2  - Bridges the gap between academia and the world of practice to address challenges and propose concrete steps toward more equitable, effective, and lasting development
UR  - https://doi.org/10.1515/9781685857165
UR  - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781685857165
UR  - https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9781685857165/original
ER  -