A Wall Street lawyer hires a new clerk who, after an initial bout of hard work, refuses to make copies or do any other task required of him, refusing with the words "I would prefer not to."
In this classic collection, some of the world's most eminent critics of development review the key concepts of the development discourse.
Some symptoms of TEDxitis -- the disease of watching too many TED talks.
Our friends have released a fantastic new book, Radical Educators in Grassroots Contexts featuring interviews with Manish Jain, Gustavo Esteva, Coumba Toure, Munir Fasheh and many other dear friends.
“The West taught us that they are 'materialists' and we are 'spiritualists'. But this is a fragmented lie. We are spiritual materialists. This is perhaps the most important aspect to understand for any cultural regeneration efforts.
James Scott builds a persuasive case against "development theory" and imperialistic state planning that disregards the values, desires, and objections of its subjects.
The entire modern education system has been a colonizing exercise.