The Peace Corps : considerations, assessments and safety / / Ottis E. Winter and Art B. Krause, editors |
Edizione | [[Archived version].] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Nova, , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (333 pages) : illustrations, tables |
Disciplina | 309.223573 |
Collana | Foreign Policy of the United States |
Soggetto topico |
Voluntarism - International cooperation
Voluntarism - Developing countries Volunteers - Developing countries Voluntarism Volunteers |
Soggetto genere / forma | History |
ISBN | 1-61942-583-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910703467503321 |
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The Peace Corps in South America : Volunteers and the Global War on Poverty in the 1960s / / by Fernando Purcell |
Autore | Purcell Fernando |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (187 pages) |
Disciplina |
309.223573
362.5098 |
Soggetto topico |
Latin America—History
United States—History World politics World history Latin American History US History Political History World History, Global and Transnational History |
ISBN | 3-030-24808-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction: Peace Corp Volunteers as Intermediary Agents in the Global War on Poverty -- 2. Learning to Learn: Community-Development Training during the 1960s -- 3. Confront Poverty Beforehand -- 4. South America's Fertile but Different World -- 5. Difficulties and Frustrations on the Ground -- 6. Volunteers in the Middle of Cold War Ideological Struggles -- 7. Epilogue: De-centering Cold War Narratives Using Peace Corp Volunteer´s Accounts. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910484281903321 |
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