TY - BOOK AU - Kapoor,Ilan TI - Confronting desire: psychoanalysis and international development SN - 9781501751738 AV - BF175 .C664 2020 PY - 2020/// CY - Ithaca PB - Cornell University Press KW - Social sciences and psychoanalysis KW - Economic development KW - Neoliberalism KW - Postcolonialism KW - Psychoanalytic interpretation KW - Electronic Books N1 - 2; Psychoanalysis and international development --; Post-development's surrender to global capitalism: a psychoanalytic critique --; The universalist dimensions of antagonism --; What "drives" capitalist development? --; Capitalism as envy-machine --; Fetishism in international development: domination, disavowal, and foreclosure --; The "gaze" in international development: panoptic or traumatic? --; When sex = (socially constructed) gender, what is lost, politically? --; Psychoanalytic reflections on gender and development --; The politics of perversion and hysteria in the Tunisian revolution and its aftermath --; The queer Third World --; The racist enjoyments and fantasies of international development --; Development and the poor: enjoy your symptom!; 2; b N2 - "This book critically analyzes important current issues in international development-growth, poverty, inequality, participation, consumption, corruption, gender, race, LGBT politics, revolution, universalism-by deploying key psychoanalytic concepts-enjoyment, fantasy, antagonism, fetishism, envy, drive, perversion, hysteria. It draws on the work of Lacan and Žižek, and on psychoanalytic postcolonial and feminist scholarship"-- UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=2439222&site=eds-live&custid=s3260518 ER -