Anthropology and Development: Understanding Contemporary Social Change

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This book re establishes the relevance of mainstream anthropological and sociological approaches to development processes and simultaneously recognizes that contemporary development ought to be anthropology s principal area of study Professor de Sardan argues for a socio anthropology of change and development that is a deeply empirical, multidimensional, diachronic study of social groups and their interactions The Introduction provides a thought provoking examination of the principal new approaches that have emerged in the discipline during the 1990s Part I then makes clear the complexity of social change and development, and the ways in which socio anthropology can measure up to the challenge of this complexity Part II looks closely at some of the leading variables involved in the development process, including relations of production the logics of social action the nature of knowledge forms of mediation and political strategies. Free Download Anthropology and Development: Understanding Contemporary Social Change [ By ] Antoinette Tidjani Alou [ Kindle ePUB or eBook ] – kino-fada.fr

Anthropology and Development: Understanding Contemporary Social Change
  • 05 May 2019
  • ebook
  • 243 pages
  • 128125875X
  • Antoinette Tidjani Alou
  • Anthropology and Development: Understanding Contemporary Social Change