Noor O'Neill Borbieva

Visions of Development in Central Asia

Revitalizing the Culture Concept

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book analyzes the anthropological concept of "culture" in the development sector of the Kyrgyz Republic. The author calls for a revitalization of the culture concept regarding diversity and social change in order to better inform broader debates about development and well-being.

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Produktdetails

• Contemporary Central Asia: Societies, Politics, and Cultures
• Verlag: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
• Seitenzahl: 254
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. Juli 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 524g
• ISBN-13: 9781498540155
• ISBN-10: 1498540155
• Artikelnr.: 56753358

Autorenporträt

Noor O'Neill Borbieva is associate professor of anthropology at Purdue University Fort Wayne.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter One: Encountering Central Asia
Chapter Two: Cross-cultural Adaptation
Chapter Three: Development as Culture Change
Chapter Four: Freedom First?
Chapter Five: Innovation as Freedom
Chapter Six: Institutions Matter
Conclusion: What is Culture?
Epilogue: Culture as Well-being