
Contesting Development
Participatory Projects and Local Conflict Dynamics in Indonesia
Yale University Press
Will be published approx. on 4. March 2011
Book
Hardback
384 pages
978-0-300-12631-0 (ISBN)
Description
This pathbreaking book analyzes a highly successful participatory development program in Indonesia, exploring its distinctive origins and design principles and its impacts on local conflict dynamics and social institutions.
Reviews / Votes
Patrick Barron, Michael Woolcock, and Rachel Diprose, Contesting Development: Participatory Projects and Local Conflicts Dynamics in Indonesia is co-winner of the 2012 ASA Sociology of Development Section Faculty Book Award -- Sociology of Development Section Faculty Book Award co-winner * American Sociological Association *More details
Series
Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
Cloth over boards
Illustrations
31 b-w illus.
Dimensions
Height: 234 mm
Width: 156 mm
Thickness: 25 mm
Weight
756 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-300-12631-0 (9780300126310)
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Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Additional editions

David W. Lesch | Michael Woolcock | Rachael Diprose
Contesting Development
Participatory Projects and Local Conflict Dynamics in Indonesia
E-Book
06/2008
1st Edition
Yale University Press
€88.95
Available for download
Persons
Patrick Barron, a doctoral candidate at the University of Oxford, was for seven years the manager of World Bank's Conflict and Development program in Indonesia. Rachael Diprose holds a doctorate from the University of Oxford and has worked in development research, policy, and programming around the world. Michael Woolcock is senior social scientist, Development Research Group, World Bank.