| By Anthony Bebbington | Published in the Annals of the Association of American Geographers, 100(1): 229-232 (part of a forum on Tani Li’s The Will to Improve) |
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Local capacity, village governance and the political economy of rural development in Indonesia
| By A. Bebbington, L. Dharmawan, E. Farmi, and S. Guggenheim | Published in World Development 34(11): 1958-1976 | | Full text (PDF) | Abstract: This paper develops a framework for conceptualizing local capacity to address village level livelihood and governance problems. The framework is based on an analysis of asset distribution, combined with an explicit […]
Village politics, culture and community driven development: insights from Indonesia
| By A. Bebbington, L. Dharmawan, E. Farmi and S. Guggenheim | Published in Progress in Development Studies 4(3): 1-19 | Abstract: Local governance arrangements often reflect culturally charged struggles for power as well as culturally motivated efforts to gain access to power. Yet current discussions around community-driven and decentralized development pay little attention to this […]