Project

Geografie van interventie hulp in Palestina

Code
13V77810
Looptijd
01-05-2010 → 31-12-2010
Financiering
Federale middelen: divers
Promotor
Onderzoeksdisciplines
  • Humanities
    • History
    • Study of regions
  • Social sciences
    • Economic development, innovation, technological change and growth
    • Economic geography
    • Human geography
    • Recreation, leisure and tourism geography
    • Urban and regional geography
    • Other social and economic geography
Trefwoorden
Palestijnen ontwikkeling hulp
 
Projectomschrijving

Recent scholarship has highlighted the problems associated with aid effectiveness in the occupied Palestinian territories. Faith in economic development to keep alive the “peace process”, as well as the dominant“post-conflict” framework has shaped most development interventions since the Oslo accords. Less research has been done about the microgeographies of development intervention in general, and the ways in which these practices are negotiated, implemented, and contested, or how they are related to a broader political economy of aid and development. The aim of this conference is thus to explore the ways in which development intervention reshapes socio-political, spatial, economic, and environmental relations in the oPt, in addition to thinking out alternatives for a development that responds to Palestinians needs and rights