Nancy scheperhughes (4 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: New. This study was first published in 1983. It traces the social disintegration of Ballybran , a small village on the Dingle Peninsula in Ireland, exploring the symptoms of the communities decline: from emigration to schizophrenia. This edition contains a new .

Zustand: New. On April 7, 1988, Albie Sachs, an activist South African lawyer and a leading member of the ANC, was car-bombed in Maputo, the capital of Mozambique, by agents of South Africa s security forces. His right arm was blown off, and he lost sight in one eye. Thi.

Zustand: New. When lives are dominated by hunger, what becomes of love? When assaulted by daily acts of violence and untimely death, what happens to trust? Set in the lands of Northeast Brazil, this is an account of the everyday experience of scarcity, sickness and death.

Zustand: New. Contains a series of essays that demonstrate how, at the close of the twentieth century, the world s children are affected by global political-economic structures and by everyday practices embedded in the micro-level interactions of local cultures.I.