Stewart Allen

An ethnography of NGO practice in India (eBook, ePUB)

Utopias of development

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Through an ethnographic study of the 'Barefoot College', an internationally renowned non- governmental development organisation (NGO) situated in Rajasthan, India, this book investigates the methods and practices by which a development organisation materialises and manages a construction of success.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Pennsylvania Press, Inc.
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. August 2018
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781526127556
• Artikelnr.: 57473531

Autorenporträt

Stewart Allen was previously a Postdoctoral Researcher at the Max Planck Institute for the History of Science

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: selling the Barefoot College 1 Strands of history 2 An award
controversy 3 India is shining 4 Solar spectating: the witnessing of
development success 5 Circuits of knowledge 6 Replication and its troubles
Conclusion: the frayed edges of the spectacle References Index