Uprooting and Development

Discover the profound insights of "Uprooting and Development" by George V. Coelho, published by Springer-Verlag New York Inc. in 2013. This engaging paperback edition, a reprint of the original 1st edition from 1980, spans 538 pages and delves into the essential aspects of human life—particularly the need for change. Coelho explores the intricate relationship between uprooting and the mechanisms individuals and societies employ to navigate this transformative process. Whether viewed as a time of disaster or an opportunity for growth, this book offers valuable perspectives on adaptation and the development of new capacities. Perfect for those interested in acculturation and the effects of the environment on human beings, "Uprooting and Development" is a must-read for anyone seeking to understand the complexities of change in our lives.