02605nam 22004933u 450 991045566400332120210108160428.01-280-08522-397866100852241-4175-2353-0(CKB)111098478178072(EBL)3050693(OCoLC)495528449(MiAaPQ)EBC3050693(EXLCZ)9911109847817807220161024d2004|||| u|| |engur|n|---|||||Culture and Public Action[electronic resource] A Cross-Disciplinary Dialogue on Development PolicyWashington World Bank Publications20041 online resource (458 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-8047-4787-3 Contents; Preface; Contributors; 1. Culture and Public Action: Relationality, Equality of Agency, and Development; 2. How Does Culture Matter?; 3. The Capacity to Aspire: Culture and the Terms of Recognition; 4. Traditional Culture-Let's Hear No More About It; 5. Appendix to Douglas: Cultural Theory and Development Studies; 6. Cultural Obstacles to Economic Development: Often Overstated, Usually Transitory; 7. Cultural Goods Are Good for More than Their Economic Value; 8. The Intellectual History of Culture and Development Institutions; 9. Culture, Poverty, and External Intervention10. Participatory Development:Where Culture Creeps In11. State Policies and Women's Agency in China, the Republic of Korea, and India, 1950-2000: Lessons from Contrasting Experiences; 12. HIV/AIDS and Culture: Implications for Policy; 13. Political Culture and Development; 14. Relief and an Understanding of Local Knowledge: The Case of Southern Sudan; 15. The Mayan Movement and National Culture in Guatemala; 16. Conclusion: Implications of a Cultural Lens for Public Policy and Development Thought; References; IndexCultureDeveloping countries -- Cultural policyEconomic development -- Social aspectsElectronic books. -- localElectronic books.Culture.Developing countries -- Cultural policy.Economic development -- Social aspects.Electronic books. -- local.306Walton Michael459533Rao Vijayendra870526AU-PeELAU-PeELAU-PeELBOOK9910455664003321Culture and Public Action1943206UNINA