The Post-Development Critique

The celebratory narrative of development's successes in the 1990s was characterised by an undercurrent of disquiet. In the face of increasing inequality and disempowerment of the supposed 'beneficiaries' of development, the very architecture came under sustained attack by 'post-development' theorists. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit planetworka.substack.com