The Cultural Appraisal of Development ProjectsMonograph advocating the consideration of cultural factors in resource allocation for development projects in developing countries - discusses recent changes in economic policy and bilateral aid as regards USAID, World Bank, role of UN, etc., considers the functions of project managers and social science participants in social mapping, etc., and describes the principles and processes of project design and plan implementation. Illustrations amd references. |
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Cultural Factors in Projects | 8 |
Social Mapping | 20 |
Chapter Page | 36 |
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