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An ethnography of NGO practice in India : utopias of development / Stewart Allen.
Penn Museum Library JZ4841 .A473 2018
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Allen, Stewart, author.
- Series:
- New ethnographies
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Community development.
- Non-governmental organizations.
- India.
- India--Rajasthan.
- Non-governmental organizations--India--Rajasthan.
- Non-governmental organizations--India.
- Community development--India--Rajasthan.
- Roy, Bunker, 1945-.
- Roy, Bunker.
- Barefoot College.
- Physical Description:
- x, 175 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
- Other Title:
- Ethnography of non-governmental organizations practice in India
- Place of Publication:
- Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2018.
- Contents:
- Introduction: Selling the Barefoot College
- Strands of history
- An award controversy
- India is shining
- Solar spectating: the witnessing of development success
- Circuits of knowledge
- Replication and its troubles
- Conclusion: The frayed edges of the spectacle.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [163]-172) and index.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the George Clapp Vaillant Book Fund.
- ISBN:
- 9781784992996
- 1784992992
- OCLC:
- 1013958235
- Publisher Number:
- 99978130256
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