Cultures of Doing Good : Anthropologists and NGOs /

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Cultures of Doing Good: Anthropologists and NGOs serves as a foundational text to advance a growing subfield of social science inquiry: the anthropology of nongovernmental organizations (NGOs). Thorough introductory chapters provide a short history of NGO anthropology, address how the study of NGOs...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Sampson, Steven (Editor ), Vannier, Christian, 1975- (Editor ), Lashaw, Amanda, 1971- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Tuscaloosa : The University of Alabama Press, [2017]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Social policy.
Anthropology.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Human Services.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Services & Welfare.
anthropology.
public policy.
Anthropologie.
Politique sociale.
Organisations non gouvernementales > Aspect moral.
Organisations non gouvernementales > Aspect social.
Anthropology
Public Policy
Non-governmental organizations > Moral and ethical aspects.
Non-governmental organizations > Social aspects.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : engagements and entanglements in the anthropology of NGOs / Steven Sampson
  • Anthropologists' encounters with NGOs : critique, collaboration, and conflict / David Lewis
  • NGO fever and donor regimes : Tanzanian feminist activism within landscapes of contradictions / Victoria Bernal
  • Habits of the heart : grassroots "revitalization" and state transformation in Serbia / Theodora Vetta
  • Reformists and revolutionists : social work NGOs and activist struggles in the Czech Republic / Hana Synkova
  • Leveraging supranational civil society : critiquing Czech gender equality policy through academic-NGO collaboration / Karen Kapusta-Pofahl
  • Faith development beyond religion : the NGO as site of Islamic reform / Nermeen Mouftah
  • Interdependent industries and ethical dilemmas : NGOs and volunteer tourism in Cusco, Peru / Aviva Sinervo
  • Rebuilding justice : Jewish philanthropy and the politics of representation in post-Katrina New Orleans / Moshe Kornfeld
  • The ethics and politics of NGO-dependent anthropology / Katherine Lemons
  • The anthropologist and the conservation NGO : dilemmas of and opportunities for engagement / Amanda Woomer
  • Conclusion : a second generation of NGO anthropology / Christian Vannier and Amanda Lashaw.

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