Revolutionizing Development : Reflections on the Work of Robert Chambers.
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| Language: | English |
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Milton :
Taylor & Francis Group,
2011.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
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Table of Contents:
- Cover
- Half Title
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Table of Contents
- Notes on Contributors
- Acknowledgements
- Acronyms and abbreviations
- Photographs
- 1: Putting the Last First: Reflections on the Work of Robert Chambers
- Part 1 - Conceptualizing Development
- 2: Challenging Development Priorities
- 3: Beginners in Africa: Managing Rural Development
- 4: The Path from Managerialism to Participation: The Kenyan Special Rural Development Programme
- 5: Foxes and Hedgehogs - and Lions: Whose Reality Prevails?
- 6: Administration and Development
- 7: Participation in International Aid
- 8: Power and Participation
- 9: Reframing Development
- Part 2 - Rural Development, Poverty and Livelihoods
- 10: Exploring Sustainable Livelihoods
- 11: Putting the Vulnerable First
- 12: Seasonality: Uncovering the Obvious and Implementing the Complex
- 13: Refugee Studies
- 14: Farmer First: Reversals for Agricultural Research
- 15: Agricultural Development: Parsimonious Paradigms
- 16: In Search of a Water Revolution: Canal Irrigation Management
- 17: The Last Frontier: The Groundwater Revolution in South Asia
- 18: Trees as Assets: Legacies and Lessons
- 19: Finding a Sustainable Sanitation Solution: Scaling up Community-Led Total Sanitation
- 20: Technology and Markets
- Part 3 - Methodological Innovations
- 21: Village Studies
- 22: Whose Knowledge Counts? Tales of an Eclectic Participatory Pluralist
- 23: Learning to Unlearn: Creating a Virtuous Learning Cycle
- 24: The Use of Participatory Methods to Study Natural Resources
- 25: Participatory Numbers
- Part 4 - Practising Development: New Professionalism
- 26: The Personal and the Political
- 27: Poverty Professionals and Poverty
- 28: Changing Attitudes and Behaviour
- 29: Networking: Building a Global Movement for PRA and other Participatory Methods.
- 30: Institutional Learning and Change
- 31: Participation, Learning and Accountability: The Role of the Activist Academic
- 32: Development Professionalism
- 33: Appreciation and Reflections
- Appendix: List of Robert Chambers' Publications
- References
- Index.