ISBN:
1566390354
,
1566390362
,
9781566390354
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (xlvii, 208 p)
,
ill
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2010 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Parallel Title:
Print version Maya In Exile : Guatemalans in Florida
DDC:
305.897/4
Keywords:
Political refugees
;
Mayas Social conditions
;
Kanjobal Indians Social conditions
;
Political refugees
;
Indiantown (Fla.) Social conditions
Abstract:
The first report on the cultural adaptation of Guatemalan Maya immigrants to Florida
Description / Table of Contents:
Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction by Jeronimo Camposeco; One: Maya Refugees and Applied Anthropology; Two: Escape and Arrival; Three: Life Crisis and Ritual; Four: The Maya in Community and Ethnic Context; Five: Work and Changes in Social Structure; Six: Conflict and the Evolution of a New Maya Identity; Seven: Visual Anthropology and the Maya; Eight: Always Maya; Bibliography; Index.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [193]-201) and index
,
Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
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