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Families of the forest [[electronic resource] ] : the Matsigenka Indians of the Peruvian Amazon / / Allen Johnson
| Families of the forest [[electronic resource] ] : the Matsigenka Indians of the Peruvian Amazon / / Allen Johnson |
| Author | Johnson Allen W |
| Publication | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2003 |
| Physical description | 1 online resource (277 p.) |
| Dewey | 305.898/39 |
| Topical subject |
Machiguenga Indians - Kinship
Machiguenga cosmology Machiguenga Indians - Social life and customs |
| Uncontrolled subject |
amazon rainforest
anthropologists anthropology cultural anthropology cultural framework cultural social discussion books economic self reliance ethnographers ethnography family level society family settings forest life harsh conditions household economy indigenous peoples matsigenka indians native indians nonfiction peru peruvian amazon self reliance social sciences social studies social units sociocultural perspective textbooks theoretical |
| ISBN |
1-282-76259-1
1-59734-611-X 9786612762598 0-520-93629-9 |
| Format | Language material  |
| Bibliographic level | Monograph |
| Language | eng |
| Formatted content note | Front matter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- List of Tables -- Preface -- Introduction: Among the Matsigenka -- Chapter 1. Setting and History -- Chapter 2. Making a Living -- Chapter 3. Family Life -- Chapter 4. Society and Politics -- Chapter 5. Cosmos -- Conclusion: A Family Level Society -- Glossary -- References Cited -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777363703321 |
Johnson Allen W
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2003 | ||
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Making Japanese citizens [[electronic resource] ] : civil society and the mythology of the Shimin in postwar Japan / / Simon Andrew Avenell
| Making Japanese citizens [[electronic resource] ] : civil society and the mythology of the Shimin in postwar Japan / / Simon Andrew Avenell |
| Author | Avenell Simon Andrew |
| Publication | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010 |
| Physical description | 1 online resource (370 p.) |
| Dewey | 323.6/0952 |
| Topical subject |
Citizenship - Japan
Civil society - Japan Political activists - Japan |
| Uncontrolled subject |
asia scholars
asian studies civic activism civic groups civic thought contemporary japan democracy government reform historians industrialized nations japan japanese citizens japanese history japanese society local government modern history political participation popular nationalism postwar era postwar japan protests retrospective self reliance shimin mythology social activists social cultural history social movements |
| ISBN |
0-520-94767-3
9786612732560 1-282-73256-0 |
| Format | Language material |
| Bibliographic level | Monograph |
| Language | eng |
| Formatted content note | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Before the Shimin: The Dark Energy of the People -- 2. Mass Society, Anpo, and the Birth of the Shimin -- 3. Beheiren and the Asian Shimin: The Fate of Conscientious Civic Activism -- 4. Residents into Citizens: The Fate of Pragmatic Civic Activism -- 5. Shimin, New Civic Movements, and the Politics of Proposal -- Conclusion: The Shimin Idea and Civil Society -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786713803321 |
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Avenell Simon Andrew
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010 | ||
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| You will find it: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Nothing about us without us : disability oppression and empowerment / / James I. Charlton
| Nothing about us without us : disability oppression and empowerment / / James I. Charlton |
| Author | Charlton James I. |
| Publication | Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [1998] |
| Physical description | 1 online resource (215 p.) |
| Dewey | 323.3 |
| Topical subject |
People with disabilities - Civil rights
People with disabilities - Social conditions Discrimination against people with disabilities Sociology of disability Stigma (Social psychology) |
| Uncontrolled subject |
academic
cognitive disability colonialism degradation dependency developmental disabilities disability oppression disability rights disability studies disability equality european history impairment inequality interviews literary criticism oppression physical disability power racism scholarly self determination self reliance sensory disability sexism social justice theoretical third world true story western world |
| ISBN |
1-280-09047-2
9786613520357 0-520-92544-0 0-585-04779-0 |
| Format | Language material |
| Bibliographic level | Monograph |
| Language | eng |
| Formatted content note | Front matter -- Contents -- The Argument -- Acknowledgments -- People Interviewed -- Part I. Introduction -- Part II. Disability Oppression and Everyday Life -- Part III. Empowerment and Organization -- Part IV. Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778638203321 |
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Charlton James I.
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| Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [1998] | ||
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| You will find it: Univ. Federico II | ||
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