Interrogating Development

Insights from the Margins
Herausgeber: Apffel-Marglin, Frederique; Mishra, Arvind; Kumar, Sanjay

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Produktbeschreibung

Contributed seminar papers presented at an international conference on culture matters: understanding development from the perspective of marginal communities, held at New Delhi in October 2006 organized by Deshkal Society, Delhi.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA
• Seitenzahl: 360
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. November 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 221mm x 147mm x 28mm
• Gewicht: 558g
• ISBN-13: 9780198066415
• ISBN-10: 0198066414
• Artikelnr.: 31969576

Autorenporträt

Frédérique Apffel-Marglin is Professor Emerita, Department of Anthropology at Smith College, Northampton, MA, USA ; Sanjay Kumar is Secretary, Deshkal Society, Delhi ; Arvind Kumar Mishra is Assistant Professor, Zakir Husain Centre for Educational Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi

Inhaltsangabe

* Introduction, Frédérique Apffel-Marglin;
* PART I: MARGIN/CENTER DYNAMICS, Introduction to Part I, Frédérique
Apffel-Marglin;
* 1.: Cultural Perspectives on Sustainable Rural Livelihoods: Situating
Cultural Practices of the Marginal Communities In India, Rahul Ghai
and Sanjay Kumar;
* 2.: Humiliation: Politics and Cultural Psychology of the Limits of
Human Degradation, Ashis Nandy;
* 3.: Pollution, Subsistence, Sustainability in USA Nationalism: The
Symbolic Construction of 'Appalachia' as America's 'trash' People,
Betsy Taylor;
* 4.: Livelihoods and Cultural Codes: Pork and Pigs in Indian Culture,
Maren Bellwinkel-Schempp; PART II: CULTURAL PRACTICES, Introduction
to PART II, Frédérique Apffel-Marglin;
* 5.: The Potential of Fair Trade for Bio-Cultural Regeneration: The
Case of the Oro Verde cooperative in Peru, Frédérique Apffel-Marglin;
* 6.: Representation, Resistance, and Identity: The Musahards of the
Middle Gangetic Plain, Sanjay Kumar, Arvind Mishra, Badri Narayan,
and Rafiul Ahmed;
* 7.: Seeking Begumpura: Radical Bhakti and Dalit Social Movements,
Gail Omvedt;
* 8.: Qissa Mir-e-Alam: Experiences of reinvigorating sufiyana qalam
tradition with marginalized musicians, Rahul Ghai;
* PART III: QUESTIONING THE CAPABILITY APPROACH, Introduction to Part
III, Frédérique Apffel-Marglin;
* 9.: Culture Matters in the Knowledge Economy, Linda Tuhiwai Smith;
* 10.: How can the Capability Approach be used to Serve Marginalized
Communities at the Grassroots Level?, Ingrid Robeyns;
* 11.: Language Disadvantage and Capability Deprivation of Tribal
Mother Tongue Speakers, Ajit Mohanty;
* 12.: . From Imperialism to Globalization by Way of Development,
Stephen Marglin.