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The culture and development manifesto / Robert Klitgaard.

Oxford Scholarship Online: Political Science Available online

Oxford Scholarship Online: Political Science
Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Klitgaard, Robert E., author.
Series:
Oxford scholarship online.
Oxford scholarship online
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Cultural property--Economic aspects.
Cultural property.
Economic development projects.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (238 pages).
Place of Publication:
New York, New York : Oxford University Press, [2021]
Summary:
This text is a manifesto for building on diverse cultural strengths in international development. Gently but firmly, it demonstrates how and why cultural studies and anthropology have fallen short in application and, arguably, in terms of social science.
Contents:
Culture? Development? Manifesto?
Is culture a key in development?
Le problématique
Cultures approaching cultures
Are the scientific problems too hard?
The misuse of culture
Cultural texts
Adjusting to cultures
Culture and corruption
Culture and development reconsidered.
Notes:
Previously issued in print: 2020.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
0-19-751774-9
0-19-751777-3
0-19-751775-7
0-19-751776-5

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