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Title The anthropology of development and globalization : from classical political economy to contemporary neoliberalism / edited by Marc Edelman and Angelique Haugerud.

Imprint Malden, Mass. : Blackwell Pub., c2005.

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 Axe 3rd Floor Stacks  306.2 An86 2005    ---  Available
Description x, 406 p. ; 25 cm.
Series Blackwell anthologies in social and cultural anthropology ; 6
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction : Anthropology of Development and Globalization / Marc Edelman, Angelique Haugerud -- Part I. Classical Foundations : -- Of the Accumulation of Capital, or of Productive and Unproductive Labor / Adam Smith -- Manifesto of the Communist Party / Karl Marx, Frederick Engels -- Evolution of the Capitalistic Spirit / Max Weber -- Self-Regulating Market and the Fictitious Commodities : Labor, Land, and Money / Karl Polanyi -- Part II. What is "Development"? Twentieth-Century Debates -- Rise and Fall of Development Theory / Colin Leys -- History and Politics of Development Knowledge / Frederick Cooper, Randall Packard -- Anthropology and Its Evil Twin : "Development" in the Constitution of a Discipline / James Ferguson -- Part III. From Development to Globalization -- Globalization, Dis-integration, Re-organization : The Transformations of Violence / Jonathan Friedman -- Globalization Movement : Some Points of Clarification / David Graeber -- Globalization After September 11 / Saskia Sassen -- Millennial Capitalism and the Culture of Neoliberalism / Jean Comaroff, John Comaroff -- Part IV. Consumption, Markets, Culture -- Agricultural Involution Revisited / Clifford Geertz -- Nontraditional Commodities and Structural Adjustment in Africa / Peter D. Little, Catherine S. Dolan -- Market Mentalities, Iron Satellite Dishes, and Contested Cultural Developmentalism / Louisa Schein -- Theory of Virtualism : Consumption as Negation / Daniel Miller --
Seeing Culture as a Barrier / Emma Crewe, Elizabeth Harrison -- Part V. Gender, Work, and Networks -- "Men-streaming" Gender? Questions for Gender and Development Policy in the Twenty-first Century / Sylvia Chant, Matthew Gutmann -- Deterritorialization and Workplace Culture / Jane Collins -- Network Inside Out / Annelise Riles -- Part VI. Nature, Environment, and Biotechnology -- Whose Woods Are These? Counter-Mapping Forest Territories in Kalimantan, Indonesia / Nancy Lee Peluso -- Misreading the African Landscape / Melissa Leach, James Fairhead -- Colonial Encounters in Postcolonial Contexts : Patenting Indigenous DNA and the Human Genome Diversity Project / Hilary Cunningham -- Part VII. Inside Development Institutions -- Advocacy Research and the World Bank : Propositions for Discussion / Jonathan Fox -- Development Narratives, Or Making the Best of Blueprint Development / Emery Roe -- Social Organization of the IMF's Mission Work / Richard Harper -- Part VIII. Development Alternatives, Alternatives to Development -- Imagining a Post-Development Era / Arturo Escobar -- Beyond Development? / Katy Gardner, David Lewis -- Village Intellectuals and the Challenge of Poverty / Elizabeth Isichei -- Kerala : Radical Reform as Development in an Indian State / Barbara Chasin, Richard Franke -- What Was Socialism, and Why Did It Fall? / Katherine Verdery -- Disappearing the Poor? / John Gledhill.
Subject Political anthropology.
Economic anthropology.
Economic development.
Rural development.
Globalization.
Cultural fusion.
Added Author Edelman, Marc.
Haugerud, Angelique, 1952-
ISBN 0631228802 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0631228799 (hardback : alk. paper)

 
    
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