David D Gow

Countering Development

Indigenous Modernity and the Moral Imagination

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Produktbeschreibung

Addresses previous critiques of development by pointing out the agency of poor and indigenous groups in Colombia, who presented visions of development that countered those of the state, dominant NGOs, and the world economy.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Duke University Press
• Seitenzahl: 320
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. Mai 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 230mm x 161mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 553g
• ISBN-13: 9780822341482
• ISBN-10: 0822341484
• Artikelnr.: 23369701

Autorenporträt

David D. Gow

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments ix
Abbreviations xiii
Introduction: Beyond the Developmental Gaze 1
1. More Than an Engaged Fieldnote: Collaboration, Dialogue, and Difference
21
2. Disaster and Diaspora: Discourses of Development and Opportunity 59
3. Development Planning: Slaves of Modernity or Agents of Change? 96
4. Local Knowledge, Different Dreams: Planning for the Next Generation 134
5. The Nasa of the North and the Tensions of Modernity 171
6. Beyond Development: The Continuing Struggle for Peace, Justice, and
Inclusion 202
Conclusion. Countering Development: Indigenous Modernity and the Moral
Imagination 240
Notes 261
Bibliography 273
Index 295