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... cultural and societal identity , and ensure their safety and social continuity . It was not uncommon for the displaced peoples to be placed in hab- itational settings foreign to their cultures or to be located in prox- imity to other ...
... cultural and societal identity , and ensure their safety and social continuity . It was not uncommon for the displaced peoples to be placed in hab- itational settings foreign to their cultures or to be located in prox- imity to other ...
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... Cultural Destruction RESISTANCE TO RESETTLEMENT Not surprisingly , those earmarked for resettlement are frequent- ly unwilling to move . This widespread attitude led the authors of ... Cultural Destruction 29 Social and Cultural Destruction.
... Cultural Destruction RESISTANCE TO RESETTLEMENT Not surprisingly , those earmarked for resettlement are frequent- ly unwilling to move . This widespread attitude led the authors of ... Cultural Destruction 29 Social and Cultural Destruction.
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... cultural change . Discussing the impact of development on tribal peoples , for instance , the World Bank itself makes clear that it sees its task as cushioning the inevitable cultural blow that development will bring : It is not the ...
... cultural change . Discussing the impact of development on tribal peoples , for instance , the World Bank itself makes clear that it sees its task as cushioning the inevitable cultural blow that development will bring : It is not the ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 1 |
The Problems of Resettlement | 17 |
Management and MaintenancePerennial Problems | 163 |
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