Question

Throughout the many years that Kottak has been doing research among the nonindustrial Betsileo of Madagascar, he has witnessed the impact of globalization on their livelihood. All of the following have threatened the traditional fabric of Betsileo life EXCEPT
A. agricultural intensification caused by population pressure.B. the breakdown of social and political order fueled by an increasing demand for cash.C. the growing threat of cattle thieves, some of them relatively well-educated young men looking to make some cash.D. the increased presence of anthropologists collaborating with local leaders to preserve their ancestral lands.E. emigration.

Answer 1

Answer:

D. the increased presence of anthropologists collaborating with local leaders to preserve their ancestral lands

Explanation:

The Betsileo are a highland ethnic group of Madagascar, they are considered  the third largest in terms of population. They chose their name, meaning "The Many Invincible Ones"

many factors have threatened the traditional fabric of betsileo life but the increased presence of anthropologists collaborating with local leaders to preserve their ancestral lands have helped their lifes.

Answer 2

Answer:

D. the increased presence of anthropologists collaborating with local leaders to preserve their ancestral lands.

Explanation:

From Kottack research, he was able to find out the effects or impacts of globalization on the livelihood of the people of Betsileo. In his findings, he was able to find out some of the impacts that has threatened the culture and traditions of Betsileo people, and it includes the following:

1. Agricultural intensification caused by population pressure or increase in population

2. The breakdown of social and political order, influenced by an increase in demand for cash

3. The increase in cattle thieves, in which some of them are well educated young men, looking for cash to spend.

4. Increase in Emigration.