Decolonizing Development

Winner of the 2010 James M. Blaut Award in recognition ofinnovative scholarship in cultural and political ecology (Honors ofthe CAPE specialty group (Cultural and Political Ecology)) Decolonizing Development investigates the wayscolonialism shaped the modern world by analyzing the relationshipbetween colonialism and development as forms of power. * Based on novel interpretations of postcolonial and Marxisttheory and applied to original research data * Amply supplemented with maps and illustrations * An intriguing and invaluable resource for scholars ofpostcolonialism, development, geography, and the Maya