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Gilbert Rist

Gilbert Rist

AuthorBooks · Second hand1938-2023

Gilbert Rist was a Swiss professor at the Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies in Geneva and a thought leader of postdevelopment theory. He was best known for his study, The History of Development: From Western Origins to Global Faith, which criticizes development and has been described as “to date, the most consequential and scholarly critique from the left of the development project”. Rist held a PhD from the Graduate Institute of International Studies.

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Birth
1938
Death
2023
First book
2012
Years writing
14
Gilbert Rist was a prominent Swiss educator born in the city of Geneva.
His most renowned work, Développement: From Western Origins to Global Faith, critically analyzes the concept of development.
Throughout his career, he published a total of 14 works focused on economics and international assistance.
As a university professor, he dedicated his academic life to researching the dynamics of developing countries.
His intellectual legacy remains a fundamental reference for understanding global economic history.

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