Anthropology and Development: Challenges for the Twenty-First Century

by David Lewis and Katy Gardner

Book Overview

Western aid is in decline. Non-traditional development actors from the developing countries and elsewhere are in the ascendant. A new set of global economic and political processes are shaping the twenty-first century. This book engages with nearly two decades of continuity and change in the development industry. In particular, it argues that while the world of international development has expanded since the 1990s, it has become more rigidly technocratic...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0745333648
• ISBN13: 9780745333649
• Release Date: April 2015
• Publisher: Pluto Press (UK)
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.68 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.3" x 8.3"