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Adventures in Aidland : the anthropology of professionals in international development /
Anthropological interest in new subjects of research and contemporary knowledge practices has turned ethnographic attention to a wide ranging variety of professional fields. Among these the encounter with international development has perhaps been longer and more intimate than any of the others. Ant...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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New York :
Berghahn Books,
©2011.
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| Series: | Studies in public and applied anthropology ;
v. 6. |
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Calculating compassion : accounting for some categorical practices in international development / Maia Green
- Rendering society technical : government through community and the ethnographic turn at the World Bank in Indonesia / Tania Murray Li
- Social analysis as corporate product : non-economists/anthropologists at work at the World Bank in Washington, D.C. / David Mosse
- The World Banks' expertise : observant participation in the world development report 2006, equity and development / Desmond McNeill and Asuncion Lera St. Clair
- World health and Nepal : producing internationals, healthy citizenship and the cosmopolitan / Ian Harper
- The sociality of international aid and policy convergence / Rosalind Eyben
- Parochial cosmopolitanism and the power of nostalgia / Dinah Rajak and Jock Stirrat
- Tidy concepts, messy lives : defining tensions in the domestic and overseas careers of U.K. non-governmental professionals / David Lewis
- Coda : with Alice in Aidland : a seriously satirical allegory / Raymond Apthorpe.