Ngandu

How are their causes of divorce similar or different to causes of divorce in parts of the Western World?

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A Story by Bonnie L. Hewlett Divorce is a common feature of married life, both within our own culture and that of the Aka and Ngandu. How are their causes of divorce similar or different to causes of divorce in parts of the Western World? What would you consider to be potential benefits of polygyny? … Read more

Based on the women’s narratives, how would you characterize Aka and Ngandu developmental environments? Are both groups able to develop secure attachments to others, obtain confidence and self-esteem, and find happiness? Why or why not?

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Here’s A Story –by Bonnie L. Hewlett Adolescence and young adulthood are psychologically, physically, and socially intense times of learning, development, and exploration. Based on the women’s narratives, how would you characterize Aka and Ngandu developmental environments? Are both groups able to develop secure attachments to others, obtain confidence and self-esteem, and find happiness? Why … Read more