Contesting development : participatory projects and local conflict dynamics in Indonesia /

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This pathbreaking book grapples with an established reality: well-intentioned international development programs often generate local conflict, some of which escalates to violence. To understand how such conflicts can be managed peacefully, the authors have undertaken a comprehensive mixed-methods a...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Authors: Barron, Patrick, 1977- (Author), Diprose, Rachael (Author), Woolcock, Michael J. V., 1964- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New Haven [Conn.] : Yale University Press, [2011]
Series:Yale agrarian studies.
Subjects:
Social conflict > Indonesia.
Conflict management > Indonesia.
Community development > Indonesia.
Economic development projects > Indonesia > Citizen participation.
Economic development projects > Political aspects > Indonesia.
Economic development > Political aspects > Indonesia.
Gestion des conflits > Indonésie.
Projets de développement économique > Indonésie > Participation des citoyens.
Projets de développement économique > Aspect politique > Indonésie.
Développement économique > Aspect politique > Indonésie.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > City Planning & Urban Development.
Community development.
Conflict management.
Economic development > Political aspects.
Economic development projects > Citizen participation.
Economic development projects > Political aspects.
Social conflict.
Indonesia.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Institutional change, development projects, and local conflict dynamics
  • The conflict-development nexus revisited
  • Methods, contexts, and project characteristics
  • When do development projects generate conflict?
  • Can development projects be part of a solution?
  • Indirect effects of development projects on local conflict dynamics
  • How contexts shape project performance and conflict trajectories
  • Contesting development: policies and projects as if social theory mattered.

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