Anthropology and Development

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Focusing on the evolution of the development industry over nearly two decades, this book critiques the increasing technocratic nature of international development amidst declining Western aid and rising non-traditional actors. It emphasizes core anthropological issues like poverty and inequality, challenging existing paradigms and practices. As a thoroughly revised edition of a previous work, it aims to innovate the field while serving as a valuable textbook for students at prominent international universities.