This concept includes all the ideas, techniques, and experts setting the boundaries of a field in which development interventions can take place.
What is DEVELOPMENT DISCOURSE?
100
A unilinear model of growth according to which all societies go down the same path of development.
What is MODERNIZATION.
100
A discourse pitting farmers against industrialists, masses against elites, Bharat against India.
What is POPULISM?
100
Neoclassical economy would label this irrational behavior, peasants do it due to various constraints, aid workers feeling guilt do it too
What is SELF-EXPLOITATION.
100
The approach to women issues inspired by dependency theory.
What is WAD?
200
The entrenchment of development ideas and practices in a large number of international organizations, national planning agencies, universities, and NGOs.
What is INSTITUTIONALIZATION?
200
The condition of satellite areas as a "historical product" of colonialism and the expansion of world markets.
What is UNDERDEVELOPMENT?
200
Its reforms imply transferring state roles and responsibilities to decentralized sites of governance and promoting individual (entrepreneurial) freedoms.
What is NEOLIBERALISM?
200
In this kind of exchange system, the use of the trade is not exchanging commodities but maintaining social connections.
What is GIFT ECONOMY.
200
One good example of this is when women are asked to sit on committees but their voice is not listened to.
What is TOKENISTIC PARTICIPATION?
300
The result of seeing technical interventions as unavoidable for solving development issues.
What is DEPOLITICIZATION?
300
One good example of this is that development in the 1940s was considered as a means for stabilizing the explosive political climate and preventing revolts in the colonies.
What is COLONIAL LEGACY OF DEVELOPMENT?
300
A practice requiring know-how, etiquette, and through which state welfare and other benefits can be obtained.
What is CORRUPTION?
300
From the point of view of neoliberal theory, this is a means of investment, but the poor might see it as an entitlement or otherwise.
What is MONEY?
300
One good example of this are public meetings or events in which women/LGBTQ+ are not free to speak.
What is GENDERED SPACES?
400
The unintended consequences of development programs, including bureaucratic expansion and the transformation of governance in areas where these programs are put in place.
What is INSTRUMENT-EFFECTS?
400
Considered a "feudal" form by the modernist crowd, dependency theorists saw this structure as a modern unit of exploitation.
What is LATIFUNDIA/RANCH/PLANTATION?
400
The way this institution is "imagined" through discourses of corruption shapes popular mobilization.
What is STATE?
400
A set of expectations which mediate inter-class relations, change perceptions of exploitation, and might explain that violent rebellions are a rare occurrence.
What is MORAL ECONOMY?
400
It's making experts understand the categories "men" and "women" are not universal and bringing development to pay attention to gendering and sexuality.
What is QUEERING DEVELOPMENT?
500
The theory according to which the growth of the "developmental state" is directly related to the appropriation of a larger surplus by ruling elites.
What is ETATIZATION?
500
In this system, Third-World elites are seen as capable of capitalizing on their real, ideological, or symbolic relations to prominent figures of the anti-colonial struggles for political gain.
What is PRESTIGE ECONOMY?
500
Development that you can see by juxtaposing irrigated, chemically fertilized, high-yield crops to fields that have not yet seen any advance in technology.
What is GREEN REVOLUTION?
500
The result of capitalist investment in the agricultural sector, according to Lenin.
What is (CLASS) DIFFERENTIATION (proletarianization & accumulation)?
500
The depreciation of the value of work by gendering it, either discursively or concretely, as work for and by woman.