How can the post-development criticism of development be applied to post-development itself?
A) Post-development theorists critique the monolithic nature of development but arguably offer a monolithic alternative
B) Both examples are informed by external theorists
C) Post-development is equally coercive to local populations and opposing viewpoints, entrenching local power structures
D) Both schools of thought sacrifice human conditions to ideological rigidity
E) Post-development and development are both a simplification of an overly complex set of human institutions and there is no basis to validate one over the other

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Post-development theorists critique the monolithic nature of development but can be seen as offering a similarly monolithic alternative, which can be critiqued in the same way they critique traditional development approaches.

How Can the Post-Development Criticism of Development Be Applied to Post-Development