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Development Redux Glimpses of the post-crisis development imagination. Development Studies Association conference presentation, London 2011 Naomi Hossain, Lyla Mehta and Sara Wolcott with Lawrence Haddad, Allister McGregor and the Reimagining Development initiative members.
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Development ReduxGlimpses of the post-crisis development imagination Development Studies Association conference presentation, London 2011 Naomi Hossain, Lyla Mehta and Sara Wolcott with Lawrence Haddad, Allister McGregor and the Reimagining Development initiative members
Background: bring the noise… • Have the global crises made us think differently about development? • Too soon to call • Noise as a feature of the new intellectual landscape • ReDev about listening in strategic spots
Poverty and inequality • The elastic poor: resilience and social reproduction • Free market fatigue yet? • Rethinking homo economicus
Politics and power • The social protection state • Global governance and civic disobedience • The new multiple accountabilities
Changing development actors • Pop (goes) development • The aid industry: the personal is the professional • Good business
Conclusions … • An audible decline in the authority of the dominant aid agencies • A new geographical seamlessness