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Beyond the Ivory Tower: Researching Development Practice (2017)
Book Chapter
Mosse, D., & Kruckenberg, L. (2017). Beyond the Ivory Tower: Researching Development Practice. In G. Crawford, L. Kruckenberg, N. Loubere, & R. Morgan (Eds.), Understanding Global Development Research: Fieldwork Issues, Experiences and Reflections. Sage

Misunderstood, misrepresented, contested? Anthropological knowledge production in question (2015)
Journal Article
Mosse, D. (2015). Misunderstood, misrepresented, contested? Anthropological knowledge production in question. Focaal: Journal of Global and Historical Anthropology, 72, 128-137. https://doi.org/10.3167/fcl.2015.720111

This article draws out some of the implications of the fact that what anthropologists claim to know, or want to say, is unavoidably and in complicated ways bound by the ethics of involvement, detachment, and institutional location. I will first consi... Read More about Misunderstood, misrepresented, contested? Anthropological knowledge production in question.

The Anthropology of International Development (2013)
Journal Article
Mosse, D. (2013). The Anthropology of International Development. Annual Review of Anthropology, 42, 227-246. https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev-anthro-092412-155553

This review examines how international development has been studied by anthropologists, both as a particular form of institutional practice and as the terms of global economic and cultural integration. This review also explains a shift from an anthro... Read More about The Anthropology of International Development.

The Saint in the Banyan tree: Christianity and Caste Society in India (2012)
Book
Mosse, D. (2012). The Saint in the Banyan tree: Christianity and Caste Society in India. University of California Press. https://doi.org/10.1525/california/9780520253162.001.0001

The Saint in the Banyan Tree is a nuanced and historically persuasive exploration of Christianity’s remarkable trajectory as a social and cultural force in southern India. Starting in the seventeenth century, when the religion was integrated into Tam... Read More about The Saint in the Banyan tree: Christianity and Caste Society in India.

Caste and Christianity (2012)
Journal Article
Mosse, D. (2012). Caste and Christianity. Seminar (New Delhi.1959), 633, 58-63