
Development and Culture
Series: Development in Practice Reader
Published: 2002
Pages: 220
eBook: 9780855986919
Paperback: 9780855984724
Contributors | |||
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Preface | |||
Cultures, spirituality, and development 1 | |||
Culture, liberation, and 'development' 25 | |||
Globalism and nationalism: which one is bad? 38 | |||
Faith and economics in 'development': a bridge across the chasm? 45 | |||
Spirituality: a development taboo 60 | |||
Communal conflict, NGOs, and the power of religious symbols 78 | |||
Ethnicity and participatory development methods in Botswana: some participants are to be seen and not heard 92 | |||
Women, resistance, and development: a case study from Dangs, India 110 | |||
Gendering the millennium: globalising women 130 | |||
Stressed, depressed, or bewitched? A perspective on mental health, culture, and religion 142 | |||
Responding to mental distress in the Third World: cultural imperialism or the struggle for synthesis? 155 | |||
Research into local culture: implications for participatory development 168 | |||
Some thoughts on gender and culture 174 | |||
Resources 177 | |||
Index 194 |
Deborah Eade Deborah Eade was Editor-in-Chief of Development in Practice from 1991 to 2010, prior to which she worked for 10 years in Latin America. She is now an independent writer on development and humanitarian issues, based near Geneva.
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