How have gender relations frequently been affected by foreign aid and development programs in agricultural societies?
What will be an ideal response?
Often these outside organizations have exacerbated the low status of women because they address males as wage earners and are unaware of women's status in the society. However, there are also cases in which they have arranged for the marketing of women's products, which improved the economic status of women, and indirectly caused a rising tension and level of domestic violence among households in the societies as well.
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The influx of cruise liners in the northwest coast areas of Alaska and Canada causes concern because of:
a. overpopulation. b. pollution. c. disturbance of local fisheries. d. inflation. e. lowering rates of native employment.
In the one-word stage, children's utterances are ___________, meaning that each word expresses a broad meaning
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Instinctive repulsion does not explain institutionalized incest
a. True b. False
Because the bones of the body develop along with other tissues, such as muscles and tendons, it is necessary to study the interrelationship of the skeleton and its surrounding tissue. This study is known as __________
a. paleopathology b. forensic anthropology c. human biology d. skeletal biology