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7 produkter
Army of Hope, Army of Alienation
Culture and Contradiction in the American Army Communities of Cold War Germany
Inbunden, 2001
1033 kr
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This ethnography describes the intense contradictions that exist between the cultural values of American life and the cultural values needed to survive in combat, as represented through the experiences of forward-deployed U.S. Army units in Germany during the height of the Cold War. Living in …
Health Care in Maya Guatemala
Confronting Medical Pluralism in a Developing Country
Av Walter Randolph Adams, John Palmer Hawkins m. fl.
Häftad, 2007
254 kr
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When the traditional meets the modern, nowhere is the impact felt as personally as in the realm of health care. Because practitioners trained in Western science tend to ignore traditional medicine in developing countries, conflict is inevitable.Health Care in Maya Guatemala examines medical systems …
Crisis of Governance in Maya Guatemala
Indigenous Responses to a Failing State
Av John P. Hawkins, James H. McDonald m. fl.
Häftad, 2013
254 kr
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The possibility of violence beneath a thin veneer of civil society is a fact of daily life for twenty-first-century Guatemalans, from field laborers to the president of the country. Crisis of Governance in Maya Guatemala explores the causes and consequences of governmental failure by focusing on …
Religious Transformation in Maya Guatemala
Cultural Collapse and Christian Pentecostal Revitalization
Inbunden, 2021
732 kr
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Mayas, and indeed all Guatemalans, are currently experiencing the collapse of their way of life. This collapse is disrupting ideologies, symbols, life practices, and social structures that have undergirded their society for almost five hundred years, and it is causing rapid and massive religious …
Making a Place for the Future in Maya Guatemala
Natural Disaster and Sociocultural Change in Santa Catarina Ixtahuacán
Av John P. Hawkins, Walter Randolph Adams
Inbunden, 2024
869 kr
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In 1998, Hurricane Mitch pounded the isolated village of Santa Catarina Ixtahuacán in mountainous western Guatemala, destroying many homes. The experience traumatized many Ixtahuaquenses. Much of the community relocated to be safer and closer to transportation that they hoped would help them to …
Roads to Change in Maya Guatemala
A Field School Approach to Understanding the K’iche
Av John P. Hawkins, Walter Randolph Adams
Häftad, 2005
244 kr
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Between 1995 and 1997, three groups of college students each spent two months in K'iche' Maya villages in Guatemala. Led by Professors John P. Hawkins and Walter Randolph Adams, they participated in an ongoing field school designed to foster undergraduate research and documentation of K'iche' Maya …
Army of Hope, Army of Alienation
Culture and Contradiction in the American Army Communities of Cold War Germany
Häftad, 2005
440 kr
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