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Author Baines, Kristina, 1973- author.

Title Embodying Ecological Heritage in a Maya Community : Health, Happiness, and Identity / Kristina Baines.

Publication Info. Lanham : Lexington Books, [2016]
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Description 1 online resource (x, 149 pages)
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Summary "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 Includes bibliographical references (pages 139-144) and index.
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".
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Subject Mayas -- Belize -- Social life and customs.
Mayas.
Belize.
Manners and customs.
Mayas -- Belize -- Social conditions.
Social conditions.
Ethnology -- Belize.
Ethnology.
Human ecology -- Belize.
Human ecology.
Community life -- Belize.
Community life.
Environmental health -- Belize.
Health services accessibility -- Belize.
Land tenure -- Belize.
Environmental health.
Education -- Social aspects -- Belize.
Health services accessibility.
Belize -- Ethnic relations.
Land tenure.
Education -- Social aspects.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Discrimination & Race Relations.
Ethnic relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Minority Studies.
Mayas -- Social conditions.
Mayas -- Social life and customs.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Embodying Ecological Heritage in a Maya Community Lanham : Lexington Books, [2016] 9781498512824 (hardcover : alkaline paper) (DLC) 2015036104
ISBN 9781498512831 ebook
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1498512828 (hardcover ; alkaline paper)
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