"The greatest strength of the volume lies in the diverse mix of perspectives represented by the authors. These come from a range of disciplines, including anthropology and sociology. Many have practical experience of the issues discussed through backgrounds in community and NGO work, and through roles including as policy officers and development consultants. Often both consultants and academics, the authors deliver unique testimonies and insights based on their personal and direct involvement in the cases they discuss." - Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute

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