Development, poverty of culture, and social policy
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Published: |
Palgrave Macmillan,
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Publisher Address: | New York |
Publication Dates: | 2011. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Edition: | 1st ed. |
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Carrier Form: | xxii, 218 p.: ; 22 cm. |
ISBN: |
9780230110250 (alk. paper) 0230110258 (alk. paper) |
Index Number: | F113 |
CLC: | F113.9 |
Call Number: | F113.9/M697 |
Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. Theorizing poverty of culture : requiem for change -- Development delusion -- Entropy of developmentalism -- Politics of development -- End of the Third World -- Rise of the rest -- Banality of global evil -- The caste war : archeology of a perpetual conflict -- The ordeal of reason -- Inanity of social intervention -- Rethinking of international social work -- Social practice in a troubled world -- New social development : a paradigm -- Human rights today -- Idioms of social change -- Epilogue: culture as a defensive spider. |