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Tropical Tongues
Language Ideologies, Endangerment, and Minority Languages in Belize
Av Jennifer Carolina Gomez Menjivar, William Noel Salmon
Häftad, 2018
123 kr
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Tropical Tongues: Language Ideologies, Endangerment, and Minority Languages in Belize examines the precarious state of languages in coastal Belize. In the period following the country's independence in 1981, Kriol has risen to the level of a national language. While the prestige enjoyed by English …
Transnational "Good Life
Ecuadorian Social Clubs As Spaces of Resistance
Häftad, 2020
123 kr
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The Transnational "Good Life" is an ethnographic study of the founding and maintenance of social organizations by emigrants from Ecuador in politically contested U.S. public spaces. By following in the footsteps of W. E. B. Du Bois who coined the term "double consciousness," this book posits that …
Indians, Blacks, and Morochos
Trajectories, Intersectionalities, and Class Frictions in a Neighborhood of Buenos Aires
Av Menara Guizardi, Silvina Merenson
Häftad, 2021
123 kr
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In Indians, Blacks, and Morochos Menara Guizardi and Silvina Merenson address the relationships between stratification and social mobility in contemporary Argentina, using an ethnographic study on class relations in the San Telmo neighborhood of Buenos Aires. Relying on the Extended Case Method, …
Bahian Recôncavo Plantations
Spaces of Power and Resistance
Häftad, 2023
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This book explores the built environments of the Bahian Reconcavo plantations and their historical significance in the African Diaspora. More than one million Africans were brought to work in the sugarcane plantations of the Reconcavo region. This massive influx of enslaved Africans had a profound …