Volume 47. Issue 2: Development Studies – Past, Present and Future

 

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  • Development Studies – Past, Present and Future - Complete issue 

    Aghajanian, Alia; Allouche, Jeremy (Institute of Development Studies, 2016-04-29)
    At 50 years old, the Institute of Development Studies is ‘looking back, in order to look forward’; so too this IDS Bulletin aims to trace the history of certain topics in development studies by bringing together two ...

  • Notes on Contributors: Development Studies – Past, Present and Future 

    Aghajanian, Alia; Allouche, Jeremy (Institute of Development Studies, 2016-04-29)
    This is the notes on contributors for IDS Bulletin 47.2, '‘Development Studies – Past, Present and Future’.

  • Foreword: Development Studies – Past, Present and Future 

    Leach, Melissa (Institute of Development Studies, 2016-04-29)
    This is a special year for IDS and for the IDS Bulletin, and I am delighted to introduce this issue which brings together many of the special features that we are celebrating this year.

  • Introduction: Development Studies – Past, Present and Future 

    Aghajanian, Alia; Allouche, Jeremy (Institute of Development Studies, 2016-04-29)
    This introduction article provides a brief history of development studies, including its main challenges and critiques through the years. Based on this, we provide some thoughts on what the future of development studies ...

  • From Development of the ‘Other’ to Global Governance for Universal and Sustainable Development 

    Jolly, Richard; Santos, Ricardo (Institute of Development Studies, 2016-04-29)
    This article traces the evolution of the ideologies and narratives that have framed ‘development’ since its post-Second World War inception, through growth and dependency, adjustment and human development, state to market, ...

  • Agricultural Input Subsidies in Sub-Saharan Africa 

    Tamahi Kato, Martin Greeley (Institute of Development Studies, 2016-04-29)
    The Institute of Development Studies (IDS) has contributed to African agricultural policy debate which has featured prominently in growth and poverty reduction assessment in sub-Saharan Africa. This debate has rekindled ...

  • Adapting to Climate Change: Transforming Development? 

    Godfrey-Wood, Rachel; Otto Naess, Lars (Institute of Development Studies, 2016-04-29)
    This article examines the implications of the growing discussion around transformation and adaptation for development policy and practice. While there is increasing agreement that incremental approaches are insufficient ...

  • Broadening Social Protection Thinking 

    Devereux, Stephen; Solórzano, Ana (Institute of Development Studies, 2016-04-29)
    This article argues that the Institute of Development Studies (IDS) has made substantial contributions to the global social protection discourse, initially through its work on vulnerability, accountability and participatory ...

  • The Dialectics of Urban Form and Violence 

    Gupte, Jaideep; Elshafie, Hadeer (Institute of Development Studies, 2016-04-29)
    Over a 50-year span, Institute of Development Studies (IDS) research has not focused on cities or urbanisation to the extent it might have. We find that there is good reason for cities to now be described as the ‘new ...

  • Challenging the Asymmetries of Power: A Review of the Institute of Development Studies (IDS) Contribution 

    Pantazidou, Maro; Gaventa, John (Institute of Development Studies, 2016-04-29)
    Despite the fact that power has been a key concept in social and political theory for decades, within international development a focus on understanding power relationships and how they are challenged and transformed has ...

  • Gender, Sexuality and Development: Revisiting and Reflecting 

    Nesbitt-Ahmed, Zahrah; Edwards, Jenny (Institute of Development Studies, 2016-04-29)
    This article looks at how the Institute of Development Studies (IDS) has participated in, contributed to, and been shaped by debates around gender and sexuality. Through interviews with key participants in the gender and ...

  • The Evolution of Ethnicity Theory: Intersectionality, Geopolitics and Development 

    Adlparvar, Naysan; Tadros, Mariz (Institute of Development Studies, 2016-04-29)
    Ethnicity has become prominent in popular and scholarly thinking over the last 50 years. In the late 1960s a few key works stimulated the growth of a complex body of literature, now defined by four main theoretical approaches. ...

  • Is Openness Enough? 

    Morsi, Hani; Norwood, Alison (Institute of Development Studies, 2016-04-29)
    Openness, applied in scholarly and research practices, has garnered increasing interest in recent years. With the broadening reach of Open Access as an alternative scholarly publishing model, there is anticipation that ...

  • Development Studies – Past, Present and Future - Glossary 

    Aghajanian, Alia; Allouche, Jeremy (Institute of Development Studies, 2016-04-29)
    This is the glossary for IDS Bulletin 47.2 ‘Development Studies – Past, Present and Future’.