Dominating Knowledge: Development, Culture, and Resistance

By Frédérique Apffel Marglin

Book Overview

Investigating the ways development strategies have affected traditional cultural values and social practices, this scholarly and imaginative collection of essays critically examines the role of Western technology in development. The contributors include S. Marglin, A. Appadurai, A. Nandy, S. Viswanathan, F. Apffel Marglin, and T. Banuri.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198286945
• ISBN13: 9780198286943
• Release Date: October 1990
• Publisher: OUP Oxford
• Length: 306 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"