The Adaptation of Cultural Ties to Economic Development.

Nixon, Charles R.

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The Adaptation of Cultural Ties to Economic Development

Nixon, Charles R.

American Behavioral Scientist, 18, 1, 36-58, Sep-Oct 74

Examples of culture as a determinant of peoples' ability to respond to modernization, for instance, the ability of various Nigerian groups to benefit from Western education as a means of economic improvements, support the author's theory of the preeminence of cultural factors in economic and political modernization. (JH)

Descriptors: Anthropology, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Influences, Cultural Interrelationships, Economic Development, Educational Anthropology, Political Power

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