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Autore |
Wainwright Joel |
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Decolonizing development : colonial power and the Maya / / Joel Wainwright |
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Malden, MA : , : Blackwell Publishing, , [2008] |
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©2008 |
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1-4443-9979-9 |
1-281-84074-2 |
9786611840747 |
0-470-71295-3 |
0-470-71270-8 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (330 p.) |
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Collana |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Mayas - Belize - Toledo District - Economic conditions |
Mayas - Agriculture - Belize - Toledo District |
Mayas - Belize - Toledo District - Social conditions |
Toledo District (Belize) Colonial influence |
Toledo District (Belize) Economic conditions |
Toledo District (Belize) Social conditions |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Unsettling the Colonial geographies of southern Belize -- The matter of the Maya farm system -- An archaeology of Mayanism -- From colonial to development knowledge : Charles Wright and the battles over the Columbia River Forest -- Settling : fieldwork in the ruins of development -- Finishing the critique of cultural ecology : reading the Maya Atlas. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Decolonizing Development investigates the ways colonialism shaped the modern world by analyzing the relationship between colonialism and development as forms of power.:.; Based on novel interpretations of postcolonial and Marxist theory and applied to original research data.; Amply supplemented with maps and illustrations.; An intriguing and invaluable resource for scholars of postcolonialism, development, |
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