Negotiating local knowledge:power and identity in development
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Published: |
Pluto Press,
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Publisher Address: | London Sterling, Va. |
Publication Dates: | 2003. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Series: |
Anthropology, culture, and society |
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Carrier Form: | vii, 332 p.: ill. ; 22 cm. |
ISBN: |
0745320074 (hardback) 0745320066 (pbk.) |
Index Number: | D562 |
CLC: |
D562 C912.4 |
Call Number: | D562/N384 |
Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. 1. Negotiating local knowledge: An introduction / Johan Potter -- 2. A possible explanation for the lack of explanation: Or, 'why the master builder can't explain what he knows' (Yemen) / Trevor H.J. Marchand -- 3. Explosive narratives: The articulation of 'nuclear knowledge' in Mumbai, India / Raminder Kaur -- 4. Knowledge interfaces and practices of negotiation: cases from a women's group in Bolivia and an oil refinery in Wales, United Kingdom / Alberto Arce and Eleanor Fisher -- 5. Anti-social 'social development'? Governmentality, indigenousness and the DFID approach on Montserrat / Jona |