The concept of development and (mis)use of a metaphor: from the white man’s burden to the goal of sustainable development

The paper examines the concept of development as a neologism, a nonempirical and unstable preconception and traces the beginnings of the contemporary understanding of development starting with the process of transfer from the domain of biology into the social sphere. Through the transformation of th...

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Main Author: Jelena Vićentić
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculty of Political Science, University of Belgrade, Serbia, and Faculty of Political Science, University of Zagreb 2016-01-01
Series:Političke Perspektive
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Online Access:https://hrcak.srce.hr/file/294975