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Author Edelman, Marc

Title The Anthropology of Development and Globalization : From Classical Political Economy to Contemporary Neoliberalism
Published Oxford : Blackwell Pub., 2004

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Description 1 online resource (416 pages)
Contents Prelims; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: The Anthropology of Development and Globalization; 1 Of the Accumulation of Capital, or of Productive and; 2 Manifesto of the Communist Party; 3 The Evolution of the Capitalistic Spirit; 4 The Self-Regulating Market and the Fictitious Commodities: Labor, Land, and Money; 5 The Rise and Fall of Development Theory; 6 The History and Politics of Development Knowledge; 7 Anthropology and Its Evil Twin: ''Development'' in the Constitution of a Discipline; 8 Globalization, Dis-integration, Re-organization: The Transformations of Violence
9 The Globalization Movement: Some Points of Clarification10 Globalization After September 11; 11 Millennial Capitalism and the Culture of Neoliberalism; 12 Agricultural Involution Revisited; 13 Nontraditional Commodities and Structural Adjustment in Africa; 14 Market Mentalities, Iron Satellite Dishes, and Contested Cultural Developmentalism; 15 A Theory of Virtualism: Consumption as Negation; 16 Seeing Culture as a Barrie
Summary Development - is it a powerful vision of a better life for the half of the world's population who subsist on two dollars a day? Or is it a failed Enlightenment legacy, an oppressive "master narrative"? Such questions inspire a field newly animated by theories of globalization, modernity, cultural hybridity, and transnationalism
Analysis antropologi utvikling globalisering politikk økonomi distriktsutbygging distriktspolitikk
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Subject Political anthropology.
Economic anthropology.
Economic development.
Rural development.
Globalization.
Cultural fusion.
economic development.
rural development.
globalism.
Cultural fusion
Economic anthropology
Economic development
Globalization
Political anthropology
Rural development
Form Electronic book
Author Haugerud, Angelique
ISBN 9781405137195
1405137193