Does SS cooperation offer a genuine alternative to Euro-American dominated/neolbieral development paradigm? Flashcards
What is the core argument?
That it offers an alternative at all is beneficial, but it is not sufficiently radical. Capitalism is what needs to be challenged
China may fail to comprehensively challenge the neoliberal framework but…
…it leaves open the door for others to do so
What does South south cooperation implore people to do?
Look at different development scales
What kind of product must development be seen as that is particularly challenged by south south
Historical product
Who says that the broad desire to develop one’s self is an enlightenment product?
Escobar 1984 and Six 2009
What does Six also say?
India has a much stronger development tradition than does China
Who says that development has echoes of colonial trusteeship?
Duffield
What may some southern development actors themselves be?
Postcolonial states
Give an example of a southern postcolonial state
India, but also Cuba and its emergent solidarity (Huish and Darnell 2011)
Who says that global north states can trace their development origins through a clear continuum to the enlightenment?
Wainright 2008
Who says that the development paradigm of the global north in rooted in vague neoliberal ideas
Murray and Overton 2001
In starting a challenge to the norms of development, what is important to remember
that not everything has been taken over by the hegemony of northern development (Escobar 1984)
What must be questioned when speaking of Western aid?
Naim’s saintly depiction of western aid, she argues that Western donors are pricing it out
Rather than pricing out western development, what happens?
Large scale development actors do give more choice, but this is still largely neoliberal
What is the case study for the extension of neoliberal choice?
LArge 2008 China in North Sudan
