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Pursuing Alternative Development : Indigenous People, Ethnic Organization and Agency / by M. Saiful Islam.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Saiful Islam, M., Author.
- Series:
- Palgrave pivot.
- Palgrave pivot
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Ethnology.
- Economic development.
- Development economics.
- Anthropology.
- Sociocultural Anthropology.
- Development Studies.
- Development Economics.
- Local Subjects:
- Sociocultural Anthropology.
- Development Studies.
- Development Economics.
- Anthropology.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (154 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed. 2015.
- Place of Publication:
- London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2015.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Drawing upon ethnographic descriptions of three grassroots ethnic organizations, which work for indigenous peoples in promoting economic livelihood, education and strive for social justice, this book investigates the possibilities and challenges of alternative development.
- Contents:
- Cover ; Half-Title ; Title ; Copyright ; Contents ; List of Illustrations ; List of Photographs ; Acknowledgments ; List of Abbreviations ; 1 Introduction: Rethinking Orthodox Development ; 2 NGOs and Development Practices ; 3 Promoting Economic Livelihood ; 4 Educating the Indigenous People
- 5 Striving for Social Justice 6 Ethnic Organization and Alternative Development: Possibilities and Challenges ; References ; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781137572103
- 1137572108
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