Book Review: Chambers, Robert. 2017: Can We Know Better? Reflections for Development

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Abstract

Starting in the 1980s, there have been regular publications of books that invite critical self-reflection in development study and practice: Rural Development: Putting the Last First (1983), Challenging the Professions (1993), Whose Reality Counts? (1997), Participatory Workshops (2002), Ideas for Development (2005), Revolutions in Development Inquiry (2008) and Provocations for Development (2012). Robert Chambers, critical champion of participatory development, yet again reminds and challenges donors, development practitioners and academics in Can We Know Better? Reflections for Development (2017).
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)84-86
Number of pages3
JournalProgress in Development Studies
Volume19
Issue number1
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2 Jan 2019
Externally publishedYes

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