The development of religion, the religion of development - Giri, Ananta Kumar; Harskamp, Anton van, 1946-; Salemink, Oscar (Delft : Eburon, 2004)
Does the end of development revitalise history? / Rudiger Korff & Heiko Schrader -- In search of a new paradigm : development interve ntionism from a human dignity perspective / Bas de Gaay Fortman -- The perils of exponential growth : how interest rates and indebtedn ess can lead to financial instability / W.G. Wolters -- Development aid : a new crisis? / Rosalia Sciortino -- The "hope-generatin g machine" and the positionality of the anthropologist / Monique Nui jten -- Continuity and change in evaluation practice : from intentions to results / Pim Verhallen -- Evaluating the fundamentalism of evaluation / Rob D. van den Berg -- Social analysis as product d evelopment : anthropologists at work in the World Bank / David Mosse -- A moral critique of fieldwork / Wiebe Nauta -- Religion an d development / Govert J. Buijs -- Self-development, inclusion of the other and planetary realisations / Ananta Kumar Giri -- Deve lopment cooperation as quasi-religious conversion / Oscar Salemink - - Converting pastoralists : reflections on missionary work and devel opment in southern Ethiopia / J. Abbink -- "Samen op weg?", trave lling together? : religious reform and female empowerment in northern Orissa / Alan Rew -- Religious conversions in central Java : strug gling for space in two local communities / Haryani Saptaningtyas & P radjarta Dirdjosanjoto -- The Easter "Pajatan" celebration : identit y differences and efforts to restore harmony / Singgih Nugroho & Nico L. Kana -- Values and norms : an attempt to simplify the debate / William Erath -- Mass graves, stagnating identification, and war violence in rural Bosnia-Herzegovina / Mart Bax.
Includes bibliographical references.
Keywords: Applied anthropology; Economic development -- Religious aspects