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Institute of Continuing Education (ICE)

Alert:

Because of the impact worldwide of the coronavirus (COVID-19), the 2020 International Summer Programmes have been replaced by the Virtual Summer Festival of Learning

This course is part of the Interdisciplinary Summer Programme Term I 2020.

To apply for this course, please enrol on the programme above, and then select the courses you wish to study. For more information about Summer Programmes please visit our Summer Programmes Page.

This course provides an introductory review of international development discourses since the 1950s and critically examines the competing meanings of 'development' drawing on relevant theoretical traditions. We explore development challenges in the post-2015 agenda such as poverty, inequality, education, health, social protection, and share insights into the dilemmas of development policy and practice. Not to be taken with A23 in ISP Term II.

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Course dates

05 Jul 2020 to 18 Jul 2020

Course duration

2 weeks

Apply by

22 Jun 2020

Course director

Academic Directors, Course Directors and Tutors are subject to change, when necessary.

Venue

International Summer Programmes
Sidgwick Site
Cambridge
United Kingdom
01223 760850

Qualifications / Credits

Non-accredited

Teaching sessions

Meetings: 10

Course code

A14