Participating in Development: Approaches to Indigenous Knowledge (ASA Monographs)

Paul Sillitoe; Alan Bicker; Johan Pottier (eds.)

ISBN 10: 0415258685 / ISBN 13: 9780415258685

Edité par New York ; London : Routledge, 2002

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xii, 270 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. Contents: Participant observation to participatory development: making anthropology work / Paul Sillitoe -- Upsetting the sacred balance: can the study of indigenous knowledge reflect cosmic connectedness? / Darrell Posey -- Beyond the cognitive paradigm: majority knowledges and local discourses in a non-Western donor society / John Clammer -- Ethnotheory, ethnopraxis: ethnodevelopment in the Oromia regional state of Ethiopia / Aneesa Kassam -- Canadian first nations' experiences with international development / Peter Croal, Wes Darou -- Globalizing indigenous knowledge / Paul Sillitoe -- Negotiating with knowledge at development interfaces: anthropology and the quest for participation / Michael Schönhuth -- Indigenous knowledge, power and parity: models of knowledge integration / Trevor Purcell, Elizabeth Akinyi Onjoro -- Interdisciplinary research and GIS: why local and indigenous knowledge are discounted / John R. Campbell -- Indigenous and scientific knowledge of plant breeding: similarities, differences and implications for collaboration / David A. Cleveland, Daniela Soleri -- 'Déjà vu, all over again', again: reinvention and progress in applying local knowledge to development / Roy Ell. N° de réf. du vendeur 2rf116

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Titre : Participating in Development: Approaches to ...

Éditeur : New York ; London : Routledge

Date d'édition : 2002

Reliure : Hardcover

Etat : New

Edition : 1st Edition

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Synopsis :

This thought- provoking and challenging collection focuses on how anthropologists can define and use indigenous knowledge without compromising anthropological expectations.

À propos de l?auteur:

Paul Sillitoe is Professor of Anthropology at the University of Durham. Alan Bicker is a research fellow at the University of Kent. Johan Pottier is a Professor of African Anthropology and Head of Department at the School of Oriental and Asian Studies, University of London.