How Did Traditional Beliefs and Practices Aid And/or Hinder the Development

question 9

Essay

How did traditional beliefs and practices aid and/or hinder the development of "modern" nationalist movements in Africa and Asia? Were these beliefs and practices as influential in this development process as colonial policies and military power? Explain.

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Definitions:

Family Strengths

The positive attributes, resources, and resilience factors that are inherent within a family system, supporting its members through challenges.

Protective Factors

are conditions or attributes in individuals, families, communities, or the larger society that help mitigate or eliminate risk.

Supportive Network

A network comprised of individuals, organizations, and resources available to provide emotional, informational, and practical support.

High-Context Cultures

High-context cultures are societies where people rely heavily on contextual elements like body language and status within a community to communicate, rather than solely on explicit speech.