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1. Development and Local Knowledge

   Edited by Alan Bicker, Johan Pottier, Paul Stillitoe

   Series: Studies in Environmental Anthropology

   There is a revolution happening in the practice of anthropology. A new field of 'indigenous knowledge' is emerging, which aims to make local voices hear and ensure that development initiatives meet the needs of indigenous people.Development and Local Knowledge focuses on two major challenges that...

   Published December 12th 2011 by Routledge
2. Participating in Development

   Approaches to Indigenous Knowledge

   Edited by Alan Bicker, Johan Pottier, Paul Sillitoe

   Series: ASA Monographs

   This thought- provoking and challenging collection focuses on how anthropologists can define and use indigenous knowledge without compromising anthropological expectations....

   Published July 3rd 2002 by Routledge
3. Practising Development

   Social Science Perspectives

   Edited by Johan Pottier

   Throughout the 1980s there have been calls, often from development organizations of global repute, for the incorporation of social science perspectives into the design and management of sustainable development programmes. Practising Development is the first collection to offer first-hand critical...

   Published December 16th 1992 by Routledge