Musha, in Upper Egypt, is a typical contemporary peasant village in that the peasants:

a. Are isolated from the outside world.
b. Are in almost total control of their economy.
c. Have hardly changed their culture in hundreds of years.
d. Are highly constrained by government intervention.
e. Are influential in government planning.


D

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