The Peace Corps : considerations, assessments and safety / / Ottis E. Winter and Art B. Krause, editors
| 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 |
| New York : , : Nova, , 2012 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Peace Corps in South America : Volunteers and the Global War on Poverty in the 1960s / / by Fernando Purcell
| 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 |
9783030248086
3030248089 |
| 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 |
Purcell Fernando
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2019 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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