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An Anthropological Critique of Development
- The Growth of Ignorance
Engelsk
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Sprog:
Engelsk
Sider:
248
ISBN-13:
9780415079594
Indbinding:
Paperback
ISBN-10:
0415079594
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Udg. Dato:
30 sep 1993
Størrelse i cm:
21,6 x 13,8
Oplagsdato:
30 sep 1993

An Anthropological Critique of Development

- The Growth of Ignorance
Engelsk
Paperback 1993
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Questioning the utopian image of western knowledge as a uniquely successful achievement in its application to economic and social development, this provocative volume, the latest in the EIDOS series, argues that it is unacceptable to dismiss problems encountered by development projects as the inadequate implementation of knowledge. Rather, it suggests that failures stem from the constitution of knowledge and its object.
By focussing on the ways in which agency in development is attributed to experts, thereby turning previously active participants into passive subjects or ignorant objects, the contributors claim that the hidden agenda to the aims of educating and improving the lives of those in the undeveloped world falls little short of perpetuating ignorance.
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Specifikationer
Sprog:
Engelsk
Sider:
248
ISBN-13:
9780415079594
Indbinding:
Paperback
ISBN-10:
0415079594
Kategori:
Udg. Dato:
30 sep 1993
Størrelse i cm:
21,6 x 13,8
Oplagsdato:
30 sep 1993
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