The Human Factor in Changing Africa
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The Human Factor in Changing Africa is a seminal anthropological study by Melville J. Herskovits that examines the role of culture and human agency in Africa’s social and economic transformation.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
anthropological study
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book → |
| academicDiscipline | cultural anthropology → |
| author | Melville J. Herskovits → |
| countryOfFocus | African countries → |
| describes |
role of culture in African development
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role of human agency in African development → |
| examines |
impact of human decisions on African social change
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interaction between traditional culture and modernization in Africa → |
| fieldOfWork | anthropology → |
| focusesOn | social and economic transformation in Africa → |
| genre | academic literature → |
| hasAuthor | Melville J. Herskovits → |
| hasPerspective | emphasis on cultural factors in development → |
| influencedBy | Melville J. Herskovits’s research on Africa → |
| intendedAudience |
anthropologists
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development researchers → scholars of Africa → |
| languageOfWork | English → |
| mainSubject |
Africa
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culture → economic transformation → human agency → social change → |
| typeOfWork | seminal study → |
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