TY - BOOK AU - Hobart,Mark TI - An Anthropological critique of development: the growth of ignorance SN - 0415079586 AV - GN366 .A58 1993 U1 - 303.482 20 PY - 1993/// CY - London, New York PB - Routledge KW - Acculturation KW - Intercultural communication KW - Technical assistance KW - Anthropological aspects KW - Economic development KW - Social aspects KW - Knowledge, Sociology of N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction : the growth of ignorance? / Mark Hobart -- Segmentary knowledge : a Whalsay sketch / Anthony P. Cohen -- Processes and limitations of Dogon agricultural knowledge / Walter E.A. van Beek -- Cultivation : knowledge or performance? / Paul Richards -- His lordship at the Cobblers' well / Richard Burghart -- Is death the same everywhere? : contexts of knowing and doubting / Piers Vitebsky -- Scapegoat and magic charm : law in development theory and practice / Franz von Benda-Beckmann -- Knowledge and ignorance in the practices of development policy / Philip Quarles van Ufford -- The negotiation of knowledge and ignorance in China's development strategy / Elisabeth Croll -- Bridging two worlds : an ethnography of bureaucrat-peasant relations in western Mexico / Alberto Arce and Norman Long -- Potatoes and knowledge / Jan Douwe van der Ploeg ER -