List of contributors --
Preface --
1.
Introduction: anthropological perspectives on local development --
2.
Discourses on development in Malaysia --
3.
Sex for leisure: modernity among female bar workers
in Tanzania --
4.
State vs. locality: the new Slovene-Croat state border in the Upper Kolpa valley --
5.
From economism to culturalism: the social and cultural construction of risk in the River Esera (Spain) --
6.
Contested space: planners, tourists, developers and environmentalists in Malta --
7.
The road to ruin: the politics of development in the Balearic Islands --
8.
When opposite worldviews attract: a case of tourism and local development in Southern France --
Index.
Hayek argues convincingly that, while socialist ideals may be tempting, they cannot be accomplished except by means that few would approve of.
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