Pursuing alternative development : Indigenous people, ethnic organization and agency / / by M. Saiful Islam

• Autore: Islam M. Saiful
• Pubblicazione: London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2015
• Edizione: 1st ed. 2015.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (154 p.)
• Disciplina: 303.44
• Soggetto topico: Ethnology; Economic development; Development economics; Economic policy; Anthropology; Social Anthropology; Cultural Anthropology; Development Studies; Development Economics; Development Policy
• Soggetto geografico: Developing countries
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: 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
• Sommario/riassunto: 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.
• Titolo autorizzato: Pursuing alternative development
• ISBN: 1-137-57210-8
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910818858903321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Palgrave pivot.