Embodying Ecological Heritage in a Maya Community Health, Happiness, and Identity / Kristina Baines.
| Author/creator | Baines, Kristina, 1973- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Lanham : Lexington Books, [2016] |
| Description | x, 149 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Beginning at the end : "He is nearly dead" -- The Mopan Maya in Belize : "They do it different across" -- Nutrition as tradition : "It's what indian people eat" -- Bodies at work, bodies at rest : "We boss ourselves" -- Educating well : "They are lazy to learn it now" -- Changing spaces, changing faces : "I could not live where there is no jippy jappa" -- Alone, together : "You are not afraid?" -- Ending at the beginning : "The past is the future". |
| Scope and content | "Embodying Ecological Heritage in a Maya Community is a rich ethnography detailing how ecological heritage practices are central to life and health in a Maya community. It clearly illuminates the more nuanced effects of development processes, including land rights, healthcare access, and education access"--Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 139-144) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2015036104 |
| ISBN | 9781498512824 (hardcover : alkaline paper) |
| ISBN | 9781498512848 (paperback : alkaline paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |