Why did post‑colonial African states undertake controversial and sometimes harmful 'development' initiatives?
Leander Schneider
- Associate Professor
- Department of Political Science
- African studies18
- rural reform2
- Tanzania3
- rural development7
- comparative politics10
- China-Africa3
- postcoloniality14
- developmentalism
- ujamaa vijijini
- clothing and dress8
- villagization
- Chinese migrant communities
- Maasai
- socialism2
- agricultural practices8
- modernization2
- social transformation28
- political economy of food18
- development studies14
- developing countries10
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Andrew Ivaska
African studies, political movements, 'global 1960s'
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Kimberley Manning
Chinese politics, Great Leap Forward, famine
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Bill Reimer
collective action, rural-urban interdependance, political economy of food
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Amy Poteete
African studies, democratic governance, natural resource management
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Theresa Ventura
USA history, empire, colonialism
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Warren Linds
psychosocial risk, theatre for social change, performative inquiry
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Satoshi Ikeda
world-system perspective, social transformation, global futures
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Ricardo L. Dueñez Jr.
environmental strategies, human-environment geography, biodiversity conservation
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Kevin Gould
political ecology, critical geography, Guatemala
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Daniel Douek
war and organized violence, South Africa, insurgency/counterinsurgency
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Bengi Akbulut
international political economy, heterodox economics, political ecology
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Océane Jasor
gender and sexuality, gender politics, decolonization
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Kasim Ali Tirmizey
colonialism, environmental sociology, human geography
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Sarah Ghabrial
African studies, Middle Eastern studies, Islamic law
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Jean François Mayer
Latin American studies, comparative politics, social movements
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Anna-Liisa Aunio
environmental sustainability, urban agriculture, environmental sociology
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Kregg Hetherington
rural development, peasant land struggles, ecopolitics
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Mehdi Farashahi
multinational enterprises (MNEs), local/global, globalization
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Rick Molz
international business, developing countries, strategic management
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Ailie Cleghorn
sociology of education, comparative education, role of language in learning
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Govind Gopakumar
mobility, urban infrastructure, cities
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Rachel Berger
South Asia, history of medicine, queer theory
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Aphrodite Salas
visual journalism, broadcasting studies, storytelling
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Marguerite Mendell
civil society, international political economy, cultural and social change