Everyday Economic Practices

Discover the transformative insights of Everyday Economic Practices by Savinna Chowdhury, published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2015. This compelling 192-page paperback delves into the crucial role of local economic practices in shaping development policy. Chowdhury challenges the conventional portrayal of economics solely through the lens of capitalism, offering a fresh perspective that emphasizes the importance of informal sectors and community-driven initiatives. By moving beyond the typical narratives of industrialization, urbanization, and environmental degradation prevalent in Western discourse, this book invites readers to rethink economic development in a more inclusive and nuanced manner. Perfect for scholars, policymakers, and anyone interested in community development and economic conditions, Everyday Economic Practices is an essential addition to your library.