Arctic Canada and Zambia: A Comparison of Development Processes in the Fourth and Third Worlds

作者: Lee E. Weissling

DOI: 10.14430/ARCTIC1659

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摘要: An analysis of the processes behind socio-economic development is necessary to further understanding contemporary Inuit conditions in arctic Canada. It apparent that many realities and reasons underlying North are similar those Third World. The term encompasses strategies programs improve living target population, either directly or indirectly transform indigenous economies into ones like Western world, theories seek explain these changes their outcomes. People from government, business, religion were agents both Canada Africa. One most overt societies brought about by was a shift modern market-oriented economy. Education part process contributed this change. Word country, Zambia, based on teaching local residents participate Euro-North American economic system. In countries, however, national regional cannot sustain employment for educated people. Lwawu, remote has led social tensions polarization between classes. Canada, it confusion over one's cultural identity an inability economically traditional sectors. face added difficulties obtain wage they must integrate within cultural, economic, political systems governed people who different races cultures not end result situations necessarily better off than before contact with agents.

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