Islam, M. Saiful.

Pursuing Alternative Development : Indigenous People, Ethnic Organization and Agency. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (154 pages)

Cover -- Half-Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- List of Photographs -- Acknowledgments -- List of Abbreviations -- 1 Introduction: Rethinking Orthodox Development -- 2 NGOs and Development Practices -- 3 Promoting Economic Livelihood -- 4 Educating the Indigenous People -- 5 Striving for Social Justice -- 6 Ethnic Organization and Alternative Development: Possibilities and Challenges -- References -- Index.

Drawing upon ethnographic descriptions of three grassroots ethnic organizations, which work for indigenous peoples in promoting economic livelihood, education and strive for social justice, this book investigates the possibilities and challenges of alternative development.

9781137572103


Anthropology.


Electronic books.

GN301-674

303.44