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1. Eloquence in trouble: the poetics and politics of complaint in rural Bangladesh

Author

GARDNER, KATY

Subjects
Eloquence in trouble: the poetics and politics of complaint in rural Bangladesh (Book), Books -- Book reviews, Anthropology/archeology/folklore
Abstract

WILCE, JAMES M. Eloquence in trouble: the poetics and politics of complaint in rural Bangladesh (Oxf. Stud. anthrop. Ling. 21). xx, 300 pp., illus., tables, bibliogr. New York, Oxford: Oxford [...]

Published
2000

2. Belonging to Others: Cultural Construction of Womanhood Among Muslims in a Village in Bangladesh

Author

Gardner, Katy

Subjects
Belonging to Others: Cultural Construction of Womanhood Among Muslims in a Village in Bangladesh (Book), Books -- Book reviews, Anthropology/archeology/folklore
Abstract

Belonging to others is an analysis of how womanhood is culturally constructed over time amongst Muslim Bengalis. This is an original and insightful contribution to the anthropology of South Asian [...]

Published
1995

3. An Anthropological Critique of Development: The Growth of Ignorance

Author

Gardner, Katy

Subjects
An Anthropological Critique of Development: The Growth of Ignorance (Book), Books -- Book reviews, Anthropology/archeology/folklore
Abstract

Until recently, the anthropological analysis of development has remained relatively marginal to academic anthropology, where it has tended to be labelled 'applied' and assumed to be of limited theoretical interest. [...]

Published
1995

5. Encountering Development: the Making and Unmaking of the Third World

Author

Gardner, Katy

Subjects
Encountering Development: the Making and Unmaking of the Third World (Book), Books -- Book reviews, Anthropology/archeology/folklore
Abstract

In this book Arturo Escobar reformulates the 'development as neo-colonialism' stance in terms of discourse theory. This, he argues: 'gives us the possibility of singling out 'development' as an encompassing [...]

Published
1996

6. Book reviews.

Author

Gardner, Katy

Subjects
BELONGING to Others (Book)
Abstract

Reviews the book `Belonging to Others: Cultural Construction of Womanhood Among Muslims in a Village in Bangladesh,' by Jitka Kotalova.

Published
1995

7. Eloquence in trouble (Book Review).

Author

Gardner, Katy

Subjects
ELOQUENCE in Trouble (Book)
Abstract

Reviews the book `Eloquence in Trouble: The Poetics and Politics of Complaint in Rural Bangladesh,' by James M. Wilce.

Published
2000

8. Book reviews.

Author

Gardner, Katy

Subjects
ENCOUNTERING Development: The Making & Unmaking of the Third World (Book), ESCOBAR, Arturo
Abstract

Reviews the book `Encountering development: the making and unmaking of the Third World,' by Arturo Escobar. Escobar's view of hegemony; Details of Escobar's arguments.

Published
1996

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