Episodes
Final Essay Test. Required. In-class.
Published 01/10/11
Sen, Amartya. Development as Freedom, chapter 2: “Ends and Means of Development”.
Published 12/20/10
World Bank. Confronting AIDS: Public Priorities in a Global Epidemic, part I.
Published 12/13/10
Chambers, Robert. Whose Reality Counts?
Published 12/06/10
Balakrishnan, Radhika, ed. The Hidden Assembly Line.
Published 11/29/10
Momsen, Janet Henshall. Gender and Development.Mies, Maria. Patriarchy and Accumulation on a World Scale.Mid-term assignment due at the beginning of class.
Published 11/15/10
Sen, Amartya. Development as Freedom, chapter 4, “Poverty as Capability Deprivation”Mid-term assignment (essay) distributed and explained in class.
Published 11/08/10
Sen, Amartya. Commodities and Capabilities, chapter 3 (“Utility, Desire, Well-being”)
Published 11/01/10
McCully, Patrick. Silenced Rivers.
Published 10/25/10
Vandana Shiva, “Miracle Seeds”
Published 10/18/10
Ranema, Majid. “Poverty.” From The Development Dictionary.
Published 10/11/10
Esteba, Gustavo. “Development.” From The Development Dictionary. Escobar, Arturo. Encountering Development.
Published 10/04/10
In-class essay on the article by Vandana Shiva, “Miracle Seeds”
Published 09/27/10