Aid industry and the politics of knowledge production: epistemic agency and its role in decolonising research practices in development

Adel, Rita (2022) Aid industry and the politics of knowledge production: epistemic agency and its role in decolonising research practices in development. Field Research Methods Lab Blog (11 Jan 2022). Blog Entry.

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Abstract

We need to face uncomfortable realities about the unequal power dynamics in development and humanitarian spaces. This needs a complete paradigm shift towards our understanding of “development” as that of a top-down process dictated by those who have power over those who do not, writes Rita Adel

Item Type:	Online resource (Blog Entry)
Official URL:	https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/fieldresearch/
Additional Information:	© 2022 The Author
Divisions:	LSE
Subjects:	J Political Science > JZ International relations H Social Sciences > HV Social pathology. Social and public welfare. Criminology
Date Deposited:	03 Feb 2025 17:27
Last Modified:	03 Feb 2025 17:27
URI:	http://eprints.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/126722

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