Hope and insufficiency : capacity building in ethnographic comparison /

A process through which skills, knowledge, and resources are expanded, capacity building, remains a tantalizing and pervasive concept throughout the field of anthropology, though it has received little in the way of critical analysis. By exploring the concept's role in a variety of different se...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Douglas-Jones, Rachel (Editor), Shaffner, Justin (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Berghahn Books, 2021.
Subjects:
Organizational change > Social aspects.
Organizational sociology.
Community development.
Changement organisationnel > Aspect social.
Sociologie des organisations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Methodology.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Title Page
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • 1. Capacity Building in Post-Earthquake Haiti
  • 2. Promises, Water and a Form of Collective Care in Northeast Brazil
  • 3. Building Capacity in Ethical Review
  • 4. Corrective Capacities: From Unruly Politics to Democratic Capacitación
  • 5. Capacity Building as Instrument and Empowerment
  • 6. Personal and Professional Encompassment in Organizational Capacity Building
  • 7. Community Capacity Building
  • 8. Capacity Building across Cambodian Worlds
  • Afterword
  • Index

Similar Items