Learning Endogenous Development: Building on Bio-Cultural Diversity

by Practical Action Publishing and Rigoberta Menchú

Endogenous development places the major importance in working with local communities on using people's own resources, strategies, and initiatives as the basis for their development. It considers not only the material, but also the socio-cultural and the spiritual resources of people, in order to broaden the options when formulating appropriate development paths, without romanticizing people's traditional worldviews and practices. This book provides...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1853396648
• ISBN13: 9781853396649
• Release Date: December 2007
• Publisher: Practical Action Publishing
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 8.4" x 9.4"