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UNINA9910462643203321 |
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Autore |
Hamer John H. <1926-2016.> |
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Titolo |
Humane Development [[electronic resource] ] : Participation and Change Among the Sadama of Ethiopia |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Tuscaloosa, : University of Alabama Press, 2010 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (297 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Acculturation |
Acculturation -- Ethiopia -- Case studies |
Case studies |
Ethiopia |
Rural development |
Rural development -- Ethiopia -- Case studies |
Sidamo (African people) |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Illustrations; A Note on Orthography; 1. Introduction; 2. The People and Their Environment; 3. Origins and History; 4. Kinship, Hierarchy, and Resource Distribution; 5. Marriage and the Sexual Division of Labor; 6. Beliefs, Ritual, and Authority; 7. Authority and Social Control; 8. The Process of Change; 9. Self-Help Associations for Change; 10. Theories of Development and the Future of the Self-Help Movement; 11. Conclusion; Notes; Glossary; Bibliography; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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""Hamer has produced a very well-written ethnographic analysis of development and change among the Sadama, a Cushitic-speaking people living along the Rift Valley...The analysis attempts to show how traditional modes of decision making and living adapt to or are adapted to impinging forces of modernization. Hamer's emphasis on humane development is highly appropriate and his analysis is very successful. The focus on inevitable and constant change, and the continuing |
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evolution of the society, makes this study a particularly useful one because the lessons of the Sadama can be generali |
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UNINA9910704391003321 |
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Titolo |
Hearing on National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2016 and oversight of previously authorized programs before the Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives, One Hundred Fourteenth Congress, first session : full committee hearing on the President's proposed authorization for the use of military force against ISIL and the fiscal year 2016 National Defense Authorization budget request from the Department of Defense : hearing held March 18, 2015 |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Washington : , : U.S. Government Publishing Office, , 2016 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (iii, 115 pages) |
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Armed Forces |
Armed Forces - Appropriations and expenditures |
Expenditures, Public |
Military policy |
Legislative hearings. |
United States Armed Forces Iraq |
United States Armed Forces Syria |
United States Military policy |
United States Armed Forces Appropriations and expenditures |
Iraq |
Syria |
United States |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Title from title screen (viewed on Feb. 25, 2016). |
Paper version available for sale by the Superintendent of Documents, U.S. Government Publishing Office. |
"H.A.S.C. no. 114-22." |
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