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Hacer trabajo de campo ha sido la marca distintiva del que hacer antropológico por lo menos desde una centuria atrás. Pero hacer trabajo de campo hoy significa enfrentar los nuevos contextos socioculturales y políticos en los que se inscriben los sujetos de estudio y nosotros mismos. Implica manejar nuevas metodologías para una variedad de procesos en los que lo personal e impersonal, local, nacional y global se entrelazan de maneras complejas y les dan un contenido peculiar, tanto a la observación como a la participación. El conjunto de investigaciones de este volumen presenta los resultados y el ingenio de quienes por primera vez se enfrentan a este ejercicio y se aventuran a utilizar los instrumentos investigativos de la tradición antropológica, en un contexto que los desafía y confronta.
Human health is facing unprecedented threats from global environmental change. This book describes the challenges and opportunities to safeguard health.
A free open access ebook is available upon publication. Learn more at www.luminosoa.org. Of Love and Papers explores how immigration policies are fundamentally reshaping Latino families. Drawing on two waves of interviews with undocumented young adults, Enriquez investigates how immigration status creeps into the most personal aspects of everyday life, intersecting with gender to constrain family formation. The imprint of illegality remains, even upon obtaining DACA or permanent residency. Interweaving the perspectives of US citizen romantic partners and children, Enriquez illustrates the multigenerational punishment that limits the upward mobility of Latino families. Of Love and Papers sparks an intimate understanding of contemporary US immigration policies and their enduring consequences for immigrant families.
A novel of great sensitivity about people in Cape Town organizing underground opposition to apartheid
Reproduction of the original. The publishing house Megali specialises in reproducing historical works in large print to make reading easier for people with impaired vision.
This pocket-sized book is designed to provide up-to-date information for the general paediatrican and paediatric nephrologist, including advice on care of emergencies, chronic disorders and covering common and rare conditions. It is highly relevant for the day-to-day care of patients on the ward or in the outpatient clinic.
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An examination of how international law fails to challenge fundamental assumptions and address practical issues of hunger and climate change.
Van Diemen's Land, 1826. A desperate convict flees into the wilderness. But the land that hides her will show her no mercy. A brilliant literary debut from a writer of rare talent. 'The kind of book that keeps you reading past midnight, holding on for dear life. There's a sense of menace on every page. An incredible debut by a brilliant new talent.' Rohan Wilson, author of To Name Those Lost Van Diemen's Land, 1826. When Bridget Crack arrives in the colony, she is just grateful to be on dry land. But finding the life of an indentured domestic servant intolerable, she pushes back and is punished for her insubordination-sent from one place to another, each significantly worse than the last. To...