Development, power, and the environment: neoliberal paradox in the age of vulnerability
In: Routledge studies in development and society 34
Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Concepts and theories -- Challenges of our time : environmental and social vulnerabilities : with Quek Ri An -- Understanding power in social organization -- Paradigms of development and their power dynamics -- Theorizing nature-society relationships -- Neoliberal paradox : connection through disconnection -- Case studies -- Development dynamics in the global south : from colonization to globalization -- Green revolution : transformation, optimism and reality -- Food and power : the mirage of the food aid regime -- Climate politics : power and development in mortgaging the planet -- Tipaimukh dam : triumph of development over the environment and popular voice -- Labelling tribal : state-power in forming and transforming identities -- A neoliberal knowledge/power/security regime after 9/11 : the case of "Muslim patient" -- Sustainable earth amid vulnerabilities -- Third world vulnerabilities : towards a double risk society -- Towards a sustainable earth? -- Notes -- References -- Index