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Economic development is an important focus of anthropological work in rural and urban communities around the world, and in this volume the contributors offer expert analyses on the theory and practice of development. Chapters cover the key topics of market systems, agricultural knowledge, modernization, population growth, participatory development, conservation strategies, culturally sustainable development, globalization and privatization, tourism, urban development, and financial markets. The cross-cultural focus of the volume provides original data on development processes in many countries, including the Philippines, Bali, Costa Rica, Mexico, Honduras, Venezuela, Kazakstan, and the United States. The book will be a welcome source of comparative research for anthropologists, development specialists, agricultural researchers, environmentalists, and geographers. Published in cooperation with the Society for Economic Anthropology. Visit their web page.

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Book category Books in English Reference, information & interdisciplinary subjects Interdisciplinary studies Development studies

• Full title: Economic Development
• Subtitle: An Anthropological Approach
• Author: Jeffrey H. Cohen
• Language: English
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 336
• EAN: 9780759102125
• ISBN: 0759102120
• ID: 04910164
• Publisher: AltaMira Press,U.S.
• Weight: 524 g
• Dimensions: 150 × 226 × 20 mm
• Date of publishing: 16. June 2002

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