An ethnography of NGO practice in India Brendan Evans

An ethnography of NGO practice in India Brendan EvansThrough an ethnographic study of the Barefoot College, an internationally renowned non governmental development organisation (NGO) situated in Rajasthan, India, this book investigates the methods and practices by which a development organisation materialises and manages a construction of success

Drawing on research funded by the Economic and Social Research Council

this book aids practitioners to develop and hone the skills needed to best serve the needs of these diverse communities

at the peak of European imperialism and rising Asian confidence and nationalism

a critique of its empiricist and postmodern critics

From amputations to mechanical arms

looking at the tensions between celebrity activism and ground-level work and the relationship between celebrity philanthropy and cultural citizenship

work cultures

popular culture and religion

The first book detailing the social and economic history of Ireland during the Second World War

This edited collection features essays from humanities

This edited volume of essays investigates the series of neoliberal policy reforms implemented in India between 1991 and the present day

Charting the decline and recent resurgence of the landed gentry in British public life