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James Ferguson is an American anthropologist. He is known for his work on the politics and anthropology of international development, specifically his critical stance (development criticism). He is currently chair of the Anthropology Department at Stanford University. His best-known work is his book, The Anti-Politics Machine. He earned his B.A. from the University of California, Santa Barbara and his Ph.D. from Harvard University.
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Western agencies have a “development fantasy” about less developed countries. But despite what they may think, their work should not be simply technical, providing better equipment and teaching new skills. Why? Because development projects often systematically downplay the political causes of and solutions to poverty. As a result, projects are often ineffective at alleviating poverty and may be a means for states to extend their reach and control. This short video from Macat explains Ferguson's key ideas in only a few minutes. Macat’s videos give you an overview of the ideas you should know, explained in a way that helps you think smarter. Through exploration of the humanities, we learn how to think critically and creatively, to reason, and to ask the right questions. Critical thinking ...
James "Murdock" Ferguson, A Savannah High School basketball star who led their team to the 1998 Championship. Documenting his life after school and troubles in the city while led to several prison sentences. His death in January 2, 2007, Savannah's first homicide of the year. His death which lead to Police Investigation called "Operation Raging Waters"
James Ferguson goes on a camping trip with some white friends, and learns that it's a little different than he's use to. A local comedian in Louisville, KY. Animation by John Ink.
Part 1 - Wheel Cutting In this video I begin cutting the wheels/ gears for James Ferguson's mechanical paradox orrery. There are 5 gears in total. For more information, visit my website www.raynerd.co.uk More projects at www.raynerd.co.uk Twitter: @ChrisRaynerd Or get in contact. Chris@raynerd.co.uk or on Twitter @ChrisRaynerd
Part 2 making the wheel collets for Ferguson's Orrery More projects at www.raynerd.co.uk Twitter: @ChrisRaynerd
Dave Herman vs James Ferguson at LFC 17: Unrivaled in Ft Wayne, IN on May 19, 2007.
Africa's Place-in-theWorld: James Ferguson and Achille Mbembe in Conversation The Concilium on Southern Africa is extremely pleased to announce an upcoming public conversation between distinguished scholars James Ferguson, Department of Anthropology, Stanford University and Achille Mbembe, Wits Institute for Social and Economic Research, University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa. Anne-Maria Makhulu from Duke Univeristy will be the moderator.
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Chatting to Colne FC, Director of Football, James Ferguson about the Clubs plans for the future off the field.
Professor James Ferguson from Stanford University delivered the inaugural IDS Annual Lecture titled 'Not Working: Rethinking Production and Distribution in the Jobless City'.
Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson 9/16/2011 Guest: James Woods
Interviews with Doris Betts – Professor of Creative Writing, UNC Chapel Hill. James Ferguson – Noted Attorney and former president of ASCORE. Interviews conducted by William Massey – Vice Chancellor Alumni & Development.
Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson 9/8/2010 Guests: James Lipton, Monica Potter