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200 10$aHumane development $eparticipation and change among the Sadama of Ethiopia /$fJohn H. Hamer
210   $aTuscaloosa, AL $cUniversity of Alabama Press$dc1987
215   $a1 online resource (297 p.)
300   $aDescription based upon print version of record.
311   $a0-8173-0302-2 
320   $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
327   $aContents; 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
330   $a""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 evolution of the society, makes this study a particularly useful one because the lessons of the Sadama can be generali
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