How can we assess the ability of a place to respond to challenges like migration, recession and disease? Places which seem similar can respond very differently, and with varying degrees of success, to
What do ordinary women in an African city do in the face of “serious enough” infections in themselves and signs of acute illness in their young children? How do they manage? What does it take to get b
Wallman (anthropology, U. College London) presents a study of how relatively small communities withstand changes, especially intrusions, and why they respond differently. She considers neighborhoods f
