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Culture and development in a globalizing world : geographies, actors, and paradigms / edited by Sarah A. Radcliffe.
- Title
- Culture and development in a globalizing world : geographies, actors, and paradigms / edited by Sarah A. Radcliffe.
- Publication
- London ; New York : Routledge, 2006.
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- Additional Authors
- Radcliffe, Sarah A.
- Description
- xiv, 280 p. : ill., maps; 24 cm.
- Summary
- This book argues that culture has become an explicit tool and framework for development discourse and practice. Providing a theoretical and empiricallly informed critique, the chapters argue for an understanding of culture as process-based and empowering.
- Alternative Title
- Culture and development in a globalizing world
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Aufsatzsammlung.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [238]-271) and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Culture in development thinking : geographies, actors, and paradigms / Sarah A. Radcliffe -- Culture, development, and global neo-liberalism / Michael Watts -- Culture and conservation in post-conflict Africa : changing attitudes and approaches / Elizabeth E. Watson -- Indigenous groups, culturally appropriate development, and the socio-spatial fix of Andean development / Sarah A. Radcliffe and Nina Laurie -- Laboring in the transnational culture mines : the work of Bolivian music in Japan / Michelle Bigenho -- Social capital and migration - beyond ethnic economies / Jan Nederveen Pieterse -- Social capital as culture? : promoting cooperative action in Ghana / Gina Porter and Fergus Lyon -- On the spatial limits of culture in high-tech regional economic development : lessons from Salt Lake City, Utah / Al James -- Mobilizing culture for social justice and development : South Africa's Amazwi Abesifazane memory cloths program / Cheryl McEwan -- Conclusions : the future of culture and development / Sarah A. Radcliffe.
- ISBN
- 0415348765 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- 9780415348768 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- 0415348773 (softcover : alk. paper)
- 9780415348775 (softcover : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- ^^2005015958
- OCLC
- 60664281
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library