Hungry for Hope : On the cultural and communicative dimensions of development in highland Ecuador
by
Carmen Hess
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
Book Series
Studies in Indigenous Knowledge and Development
ISBN-10
1853394033
ISBN-13
9781853394034
Publisher
Practical Action Publishing
Imprint
Practical Action Publishing
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Dec 15th, 1997
Print length
128 Pages
Weight
270 grams
Dimensions
23.40 x 15.50 x 0.70 cms
Product Classification:
Ethnic studiesAnthropologyAgriculture & related industriesAgriculture & farming
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This book deals with indigenous people and the problems that plague agricultural production. The author argues that when indigenous knowledge systems and PRA approaches are placed in the context of communicative action theory, they will gain significance, and cross-cultural co-operation for development should be improved.
This book deals with indigenous people and the problems that plague agricultural production in the high mountains of Ecuador. The author argues that when indigenous knowledge systems and participatory rural appraisal approaches are placed in the context of communicative action theory, they will gain theoretical, political and practical significance, and cross-cultural co-operation for development should be improved. Aimed at a varied readership, including those with an interest in agricultural knowledge systems, participatory philosophy, or the rural economy and ethnography of the Andes. Published in the Indigenous Knowledge and Development series.
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