1. The Evolution of the Post-Development Theory
In this chapter of Exploring Post-development, Ziai narrows down the criticisms shared by most critics of post-development into an uncritical stance towards local communities and cultural tradition, rejection of modernity and its positive advances, concealment or ignorance of oppression legitimized as cultural tradition, having the same authoritarian notions as development, and lack of legitimate alternatives. ... Among these false perceptions include the view that the people of Lesotho have not had modern conveniences of schools, hospitals and roads even after independence and they have migr...
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