Myth of Development
Myth of Development The Myth of Development boldly states that the benefits of development, so long promised over the past sixty years, have not come about for most people. Many countries, and their…
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Myth of Development
The Myth of Development boldly states that the benefits of development, so long promised over the past sixty years, have not come about for most people. Many countries, and their cities in particular, are collapsing into ungovernable chaotic entities. Nor are they going to.State-driven and market-led development models have both failed.
Arguing that the 'wealth of nations' agenda must be replaced by a 'survival of nations' agenda in order to prevent increasing human misery and political disorder, De Riviero explains why many countries must abandon dreams of development and adopt instead a policy of national survival based on providing basic water, food, renewable energy, and stabilizing their De Rivero shows that the root of this chaos is not simply economic, but stems from a much more profound crisis of our way of life and of our unsustainable global urban civilization.