The human factor
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The concept of the "modern self" is constantly being reinvented to effectively adapt to the changes in a person's environment. A turn-of-the-century identity crisis may occur as significant changes in personal boundaries and societal organizations take place.
Publication Name: Utne Reader
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 8750-0256
Year: 1998
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Shaking free of colonialism
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Most nations in Africa are facing dire socio-political and economic hardships as a result of centuries of Western colonization. This situation can only be reversed by instituting basic changes in cultural patterns.
Publication Name: Utne Reader
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 8750-0256
Year: 1992
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Keeping up with the Shidhayes
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Aurangabad, a city northeast of Bombay with a population of one million, has endured significant disruption of its traditional way of life as a cost of modernizing and globalization.
Publication Name: The New York Times Magazine
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0028-7822
Year: 2001
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