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what is development
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1. immanent process (ever growing), 2. intentionally guided process (guided by humans)
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development is often interpreted to mean....
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trying to ensure economic growth
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development is often aimed at...
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solving the problems resulting from crises in the economy
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development may be tied to...
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purchases of goods and services from the donor country
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what is the role of development assistance?
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development assistance is often offered in the international sphere as a way of inducing other...
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who are the actors involved in development?
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governments, multilateral agencies, bilateral agencies, nongovernmental organizations
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grassroots organizations
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implies a group that results from local level organization dealing with issues directly related...
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development anthropology
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applying anthropological skills to development practice - anthropologists can help to mediate...
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anthropology of development
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critically analyzing the effects of the development process
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acculturation
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change in one culture as a result of contact with another culture
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assimilation
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a process of culture change through which one culture becomes completely incorporated into...
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critical development anthropology (CAD)
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an approach to international development in which the anthropologist takes on a critical-thinking...
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diachronic
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the analysis of a culture across time
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diffusion
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the spread of culture through contact
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human development
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a model of change promoted by the United Nations that emphasizes improvements in human welfare...
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indigenous peoples
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people who have a longstanding connection with their home territory that predates colonial...
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international development
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directed change to achieve improved levels of human welfare in developing countries usually...
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modernization theory
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a model of change based on belief in the inevitable advance of science and Western secularism...
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participatory research methods (PRMs)
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a method in development anthropology that involves the local people in gathering data relevant...
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project cycle
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the steps of a development project from initial planning to completion: project identification,...
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rapid research methods (RRMs)
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fieldwork method designed for use in development anthropology that can yield relevant data...
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social impact assessment
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a study conducted to gauge the potential social costs and benefits of particular innovations...
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socio-cultural fit
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concept that refers to how well a development project meshes with the "target" culture and...
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structural adjustment
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an economic policy that has been pursued by the World Bank since the 80's requiring that countries receiving World...
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sustainable development
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a directed change that involves forms of development that are not environmentally destructive...
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synchronic
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a "one-time" view of a culture that devotes little or no attention to its past
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traditional development anthropology (TDA)
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an approach to development in which that anthropologist accepts the role of helping to make...
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