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eference to cultural aspects, despite a number of authors noting that
sustainable livelihoods analyses need to take more account of gender, age,
ethnicity and class (e.g. Bebbington, 1999; Ellis, 2000) or that aspects of
cultural sustainability are important to sustainable development (e.g. Overton
et al, 1999; Clark, 2002). Often cultural considerations have been seen to ‘fall’
under the guise of social capital but as Bebbington (1999: 2034) comments,
cultural capital is not the same as social capital, although there are overlaps.
Figure 1, describing a revised framework for sustainable livelihoods which
incorporates culture as a unique asset, is displayed on the following page
(Cahn, 2006: 146).
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