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Michael M. Cernea

Michael (Mihail) M. Cernea (born 14 October 1931) is a sociologist and anthropologist born in Romania who reestablished himself in the USA in 1974 where he has since lived. He is widely recognized for introducing sociological and anthropological approaches into the World Bank. He worked as the World Bank's Senior Adviser for Sociology and Social Policy until 1997. He has published on a wide range of the effects of development, including social change, social forestry, participation, grassroots organizations, and population resettlement. He is an author of the term "development-induced displacement and resettlement".

Freidenberg reports Cernea as arguing that "Development Anthropology is a Contact Sport". Provided by Wikipedia
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    Macrosocial change, feminization of agriculture, and peasant women's threefold economic role

    Macrosocial change, feminization of agriculture, and peasant women's threefold economic role by Cernea, Michael

    Published 1978
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    Social assessments for better development : case studies in Russia and Central Asia / Michael M. Cernea and Ayse Kudat, editors ; introduction by Johannes Linn and Ismail Serageldin

    Social assessments for better development : case studies in Russia and Central Asia / Michael M. Cernea and Ayse Kudat, editors ; introduction by Johannes Linn and Ismail Serageldi...

    Published 1997
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