Bodies and needs: : lessons from Palestine

• Autores: Sherene Seikaly
• Localización: International Journal of Middle East Studies, ISSN-e 1471-6380, Vol. 46, Nº. 4, 2014, págs. 784-786
• Idioma: inglés
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• Resumen

  • We have come to understand developmental indices such as growth, standard of living, and the calorie as �universal.� Such indices promise an objective means of erasing developmental differences. They promise sameness. However, what happens when we shift our focus away from inclusion and exclusion in the process of development, and instead look at when and how these categories themselves were constituted?