The Will to Improve is a remarkable account of development in action. Focusing on attempts to improve landscapes and livelihoods in Indonesia, Tania Murray Li carefully exposes the …
This is an illuminating and topical study, which skilfully blends together theoretical and empirical analysis in search of the" citizen-consumer". It should become a key text for all with …
J Clarke - Journal of social policy, 2004 - cambridge.org
This paper explores the changing fortunes of the public realm during the last two decades. It poses the problem of how we think about globalisation and neo-liberalism as forces driving …
New York mayor Michael Bloomberg claims to run the city like a business. In Bloomberg's New York, Julian Brash applies methods from anthropology, geography, and other social …
This book offers a critique of the dominant conceptualization of heritage found in policy, which tends to privilege the white, middle and upper classes. Using Britain as an illustration …
C Barnett - The Sage handbook of social geographies, 2010 - torrossa.com
Neoliberalism has become a key object of analysis in human geography in the last decade. Although the words 'neoliberal'and 'neoliberalism'have been around for a long while, it is …
AIDS, Sex, and Culture is a revealing examination of the impact the AIDS epidemic in Africa has had on women, based on the author's own extensive ethnographic research. based on …
Previous notions of what constitutes" citizenship" within a country have been steadily challenged by the movement towards a globalized world. Examining the everyday habits of …
R Anhorn, F Bettinger, J Stehr - 2007 - books.google.com
Mit der Krise des Sozialstaats und der damit legitimierten neoliberalen Wende seit Mitte der 1970er Jahre lassen sich grundlegende Veränderungen in den sozialen, ökonomischen …