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ETHNOCENTRIC BLINDERS?

Authors :
Roder, Wolf
Source :
Annals of the Association of American Geographers. Mar1974, Vol. 64 Issue 1, p183-183. 3/4p.
Publication Year :
1974

Abstract

Comments on a research paper about the settlement at Sosúa, Dominican Republic by Richard Symanski and Nancy Burley that describes a phenomena which has led to major violent crises in the world. Inappropriateness of the authors' adoption of the viewpoint of the settler minority and description of an exploitative situation as one of symbiosis; Failure of the authors to place their case study in a broader context of hypotheses; Exhibition of ethnocentric blinders in the paper.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00045608
Volume :
64
Issue :
1
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Annals of the Association of American Geographers
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
12792293
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-8306.1974.tb00964.x