Identity and adaptation : social and political factors in health and development among the Digo of Msambweni, Kenya
The thesis examines the relationship of rural people with the wider society t ~rough their responses to development interventions. In Diga society, as elsewhere, there are integrative tendencies promoting group identity, and adaptive forces encouraging relations with the outside world. Responses to...
Main Author: | Oendo, Ayuka Waya |
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University of Cambridge
1988
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Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.258427 |
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