Development and Management: Experiences in Value-Based Conflict

Development is not merely a question of project-based interventions, or of quantifiable inputs and outputs, but rather is a complex process of negotiation over meanings, values, and social goals within the sphere of public action. This collection includes in-depth accounts by academics and development managers that range from civil society organizations in Brazil to NGO workers in Egypt, government departments in Tanzania and Poland, donor agencies in Bangladesh, and black feminist activists in the United Kingdom.