Culture and development in a globalizing world geographies, actors, and paradigms
Using recent research on development projects around the world, this book argues that culture has become an explicit tool and framework for development discourse and practice. Providing a theoretical and empirically informed critique, this informative book includes conceptual overviews and case stud...
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| See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009433682306719 |
Table of Contents:
- Book-Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Illustrations; Contributors; Acknowledgements; 1 Culture in development thinking: geographies, actors, and paradigms; 2 Culture, development, and global neo-liberalism; 3 Culture and conservation in post-conflict Africa:changing attitudes and approaches; 4 Indigenous groups, culturally appropriate development, and the socio-spatial fix of Andean development; 5 Laboring in the transnational culture mines: the work of Bolivian music in Japan; 6 Social capital and migration - beyond ethnic economies
- 7 Social capital as culture? Promoting co-operative action in Ghana8 On the spatial limits of culture in high-tech regional economic development: lessons from Salt Lake City, Utah; 9 Mobilizing culture for social justice and development: South Africa's Amazwi Abesifazane memory cloths program; 10 Conclusions: the future of culture and development; Bibliography; Index
