Culture and Development in a Globalizing World: Geographies, Actors and Paradigms

Using recent research on development projects around the world, this book argues that culture has become an explicit tool and framework for development discourse and practice. Providing a theoretical and empirically informed critique, this informative book includes conceptual overviews and case studies on topics such as:

• development for indigenous people
• natural resource management
• social capital and global markets for Third World music
• post-apartheid South Africa
• cultural difference i...