{"product_id":"dilemmas-of-difference-9780822359784","title":"Dilemmas of Difference","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDrawing from ethnographic fieldwork and postcolonial theory, Sarah A. Radcliffe centers the experiences of rural indigenous women in Ecuador to show how the efforts of development agencies to reduce social and economic equality fail because they do not reckon with the legacies of colonialism.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Radcliffe’s book, well grounded in theory and research, is an important read for scholars of Latin American development and gender. Highly recommended.\" -- E. E. O'Connor * Choice *\u003cbr\u003e\"Sarah Radcliffe's recent book offers a rich ethnography of indigenous women in Ecuador which specifically addresses how they encounter and experience development interventions.\" -- Jessica Hope * Journal of Development Studies *\u003cbr\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eDilemmas of Difference\u003c\/i\u003e represents a timely contribution to the critical literature on indigenous women and development and to the debate of neoliberal instrumentalization of difference.... Overall, with a genealogy of development frameworks contrasted with indigenous women’s experience, Radcliffe demonstrates the persistence of postcolonial stereotypes and colonial assumptions of social difference that produce indigenous women’s dissatisfaction with development.\" -- María Moreno * American Anthropologist *\u003cbr\u003e\"Radcliffe’s book represents a powerful contribution to critical development studies and the discipline of geography.\" -- Emily Billo * Journal of Latin American Geography *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAcknowledgments  ix\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Introduction. Development and Social Heterogeneity  1\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 1. Postcolonial Intersectionality and the Colonial Present  37\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 2. The Daily Grind: Ethnic Topographies of Labor, Racism, and Abandonment  75\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Interlude I  121\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 3. Crumbs from the Table: Participation, Organization, and Indigenous Women  125\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 4. Politics, Statistics, and Affect: \"Indigenous Women in Development\" Policy  157\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Interlude II  189\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 5. Women, Biopolitics, and Interculturalism: Ethnic Politics and Gendered Contradictions  193\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 6. From Development to Citizenship: Rights, Voice, and Citizenship Practices  225\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 7. Postcolonial Heterogeneity: Sumak Kawsay and Decolonizing Social Difference  257\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Notes  291\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Glossary 295\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Bibliography  329\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Index  359","brand":"Duke University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49406090707287,"sku":"9780822359784","price":112.2,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780822359784.jpg?v=1730494492","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/dilemmas-of-difference-9780822359784","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}