Victims of Progress
Author | : John H. Bodley |
Publisher | : Rowman Altamira |
Total Pages | : 364 |
Release | : 2008 |
ISBN-10 | : 0759111480 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780759111486 |
Rating | : 4/5 (80 Downloads) |
Download or read book Victims of Progress written by John H. Bodley and published by Rowman Altamira. This book was released on 2008 with total page 364 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This compelling account of the effect of technology and development on indigenous peoples throughout the world examines major issues of intervention: social engineering, economic development, self-determination, health and disease, and ecocide. Victims of Progress provides a provocative context in which to think about civilization and its costs.