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From paradigm lost or paradigm regained?; the case for an actor-oriented sociology of develop... 1990 2026 2002 2014 639
  1. From paradigm lost or paradigm regained?; the case for an actor-oriented sociology of development. (1990)
    Norman Long Wageningen University and Researchcenter Publications (Wageningen University & Research)
  2. Development Sociology: Actor Perspectives (2001)
    Norman Long Wageningen University and Researchcenter Publications (Wageningen University & Research)

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Miners, Peasants and Entrepreneurs
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The interweaving of knowledge and power in development interfaces.
1994
DEMYTHOLOGIZING PLANNED INTERVENTION: AN ACTOR PERSPECTIVE
1989
Development Sociology: Actor Perspectives
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Conclusion: Theoretical reflections on actor, structure and interface.
1989
An Introduction to the Sociology of Rural Development.
1978
Battlefields of knowledge : the interlocking of theory and practice in social research and development
1992
An Introduction to the Sociology of Rural Development.
1979
NEW CHALLENGES IN THE SOCIOLOGY OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT: A Rejoinder to Peter Vandergeest
1988
Heterogeneity, actor and structure: towards a reconstitution of the concept of structure.
1994
Re-positioning knowledge in the study of rural development.
1994
Family and Work in Rural Societies: Perspectives on Non-wage Labour.
1987
From paradigm lost or paradigm regained?; the case for an actor-oriented sociology of development.
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Family and Work in Rural Societies-Perspectives on Non-Wage Labour
1986
Miners, Peasants, and Entrepreneurs: Regional Development in the Central Highlands of Peru.
1985
A PERSPECTIVE ON THE SOCIOLOGY OF DEVELOPMENT*
1984
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