02918nam 2200589 a 450 991081832530332120170810180344.01-78238-064-70-85745-111-110.1515/9780857451118(CKB)2550000000041867(EBL)717911(OCoLC)733040251(SSID)ssj0000533791(PQKBManifestationID)12199975(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000533791(PQKBWorkID)10510014(PQKB)11586518(MiAaPQ)EBC717911(DE-B1597)637098(DE-B1597)9780857451118(EXLCZ)99255000000004186720110120d2011 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrAdventures in Aidland[electronic resource] the anthropology of professionals in international development /edited by David MosseNew York Berghahn Booksc20111 online resource (248 p.)Studies in public and applied anthropology ;v. 6Description based upon print version of record.1-78238-063-9 0-85745-110-3 Includes bibliographical references and index.Adventures in Aidland; CONTENTS; PREFACE AND ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; Chapter 1: INTRODUCTION; Chapter 2: CALCULATING COMPASSION; Chapter 3: RENDERING SOCIETY TECHNICAL; Chapter 4: SOCIAL ANALYSIS AS CORPORATE PRODUCT; Chapter 5: THE WORLD BANK'S EXPERTISE; Chapter 6: WORLD HEALTH AND NEPAL; Chapter 7: THE SOCIALITY OF INTERNATIONAL AIDAND POLICY CONVERGENCE; Chapter 8: PAROCHIAL COSMOPOLITANISM ANDTHE POWER OF NOSTALGIA; Chapter 9: TIDY CONCEPTS, MESSY LIVES; Chapter 10: CODA; NOTES ON CONTRIBUTORS; INDEX Anthropological interest in new subjects of research and contemporary knowledge practices has turned ethnographic attention to a wide ranging variety of professional fields. Among these the encounter with international development has perhaps been longer and more intimate than any of the others. Anthropologists have drawn critical attention to the interfaces and social effects of development's discursive regimes but, oddly enough, have paid scant attention to knowledge producers themselves, despite anthropologists being among them. This is the focus of this volume. It concerns the constructStudies in public and applied anthropology ;v. 6.Applied anthropologyEconomic developmentSocial aspectsApplied anthropology.Economic developmentSocial aspects.301Mosse David696358MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910818325303321Adventures in Aidland4089128UNINA