Anthropology in Aidland
(2005) American Anthropological Association Annual Meeting, 2005- Abstract
- Panel Presentation on ethnographic approaches to U.S. Aid, using the concept of "Aidland" as a place one studies and the ideas of Marcel Mauss looking at donors as giftgivers, explicating the discourse of "partnership" when the donors and recipients are unequal. Based on the author's work as democracy consultant in Kosovo, Albania, Bosnia, Romania.
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- author
- Sampson, Steven LU
- organization
- publishing date
- 2005
- type
- Contribution to conference
- publication status
- unpublished
- subject
- keywords
- Kosovo, Balkans, civil society, democracy export, anthropology of development, Aidnography, partnership, Aidland, donors, NGOs, development aid, social anthropology, development assistance
- conference name
- American Anthropological Association Annual Meeting, 2005
- conference location
- Washington, United States
- conference dates
- 2005-11-30 - 2005-12-04
- language
- English
- LU publication?
- yes
- additional info
- author contact: Steven.Sampson@soc.Lu.se
- id
- f86c548d-06f7-4269-8b09-207cc8a4765e (old id 1146646)
- date added to LUP
- 2016-04-04 13:13:08
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