H. G. Barnett (1906–1985)
Autore di Innovation: The Basis of Cultural Change
Sull'Autore
Opere di H. G. Barnett
Oregon Coast. 1 copia
Etichette
Informazioni generali
- Data di nascita
- 1906
- Data di morte
- 1985-05-09
- Sesso
- male
- Istruzione
- Stanford University
University of California - Attività lavorative
- anthropologist
Utenti
Recensioni
Liste
Statistiche
- Opere
- 7
- Utenti
- 93
- Popolarità
- #200,859
- Voto
- 3.8
- Recensioni
- 1
- ISBN
- 9
I do confess I was a bit disturbed by the author's assertion that "It has been difficult for the Palauans to learn to make decisions for themselves" and that they would actually prefer to be governed, but I'm not sure whether he meant it condescendingly or whether he meant the Palauans as a people are very easy-going and like to leave well enough alone.
I wish I could find something about Palau in more recent years, to see how much the past half-century has changed the face of the island since Dr. Barnett wrote this.… (altro)