Development Methods and Approaches: Critical Reflections -Hardcover

Book Summary of Development Methods And Approaches: Critical Reflections Many aid agencies adopt values-based approaches to development- requiring, for instance, that they should be rightsbased, participatory, gender-equitable, and sustainable- but these approaches are often at odds with the methods that the agencies actually adopt. This selection of essays offers critical readings of fashionable toole such as Participatory Rural Appraisal and Logical Frameworks, in addition to presenting less familiar methods. About Author : Jo Rowlands is a Policy Adviser on Gender and Participation in Oxfam GB`s UK Poverty programme. Contents : Contributors Preface Beyond The Comfort Zone Dissolving The Difference Between Humanitarianism And Development Should development Agencies Bridging the Macro- Micro Divide in Policy -Oriented Research Capacity Building Operationalising Bottom Oraganisational Change From Two Perspectives Beyond The Grim Resisters Sustainable Investement Critical Incidents Tools For Project --etc Resources Addresses of Publishers Index