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Explorations in Anthropology and Theology
Av Frank A. Salamone, Walter Randolph Adams
Häftad, 1997
922 kr
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Some of the best scholars in the field of the anthropology of indigenous systems of theology such as Mary Douglas, Morton Klass, and Edith Turner are represented here. Explorations in Anthropology and Theology treats indigenous systems of religious thought, including "popular" American secular …
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 …
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 …