© Kamla-Raj 2004                                                                           Anthropologist, 6(1): 37-43 (2004)

Is There Really a Relationship Between Culture and Development?

Ifeyinwa Annastasia Mbakogu

Department of Social Work, University of Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria

E-mail: ifeyinwambogu@justice.com

Keywords culture. Development. Cultural Disintegration. Cultural Dynamics. Cultural Dominance.

ABSTRACT Several studies have addressed the themes of culture and development either separately or as related entities. However, this paper attends to the possible relationship between culture and development from the perspective of the interaction of the African culture with Western culture or civilisation and the relevance to development in the African continent.

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