This chapter's description of the San Bushmen's relation to the government of Botswana provides a telling example of how
A. human rights are limited.
B. the foraging lifestyle has finally become a thing of the past.
C. foraging communities' identities are being reshaped by their relationships with NGOs.
D. foragers are willingly choosing to change their lifestyles and become a part of the global village.
E. more and more foragers have come under the control of nation-states and are now influenced by the forces of globalization.
Answer: E
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