... that this does not imply that it will never be equal to the other, but simply that it does not now, and will not until these faulty calculations have been attended to and rectified. In this essay I intend to examine these 'faulty calculations', or in other words, what I see as the three foremost manners in which what is ostensibly called development can in reality cause vast amounts of damage. Exported Development and Ignorance in Relation to Historical and Social Differences The most serious of these faulty calculations is what I call 'exported development'. This is where global organization controlled and run by developed countries, determine how developing countries need to develop and then set about developing them in their own images. Any attempt to construct a list of the most essential properties of human existence which can then in turn be used as a guide to development is bound to ...

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