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Cultural Expression and Grassroots Development : Cases for Latin America and the Caribbean / ed. by Charles David Kleymeyer.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (293 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Boulder : Lynne Rienner Publishers, [2023]
- Language Note:
- In English.
- Summary:
- Presents an innovative, culture-based approach to grassroots development in Latin America and the Caribbean.
- Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- About the Contributors
- Foreword: Culture and Development
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- PART 1 OVERVIEW
- 1 The Uses and Functions of Cultural Expression in Grassroots Development
- PART 2 CULTURAL ACTION AS A STRATEGY IN GRASSROOTS DEVELOPMENT
- 2 Identity and Self-Respect
- 3 La Feria Educativa: A Wellspring of Ideas and Cultural Pride
- 4 Women's Theater in Jamaica
- 5 Recapturing the Old Ways: Traditional Knowledge and Western Science Among the Kuna Indians of Panama
- 6 Black Poetry of Coastal Ecuador
- 7 Self-History and Self-Identity in Talamanca
- 8 Reviving Crafts and Affirming Culture: From Grassroots Development to National Policy
- 9 Taquile's Homespun Tourism
- 10 Work and Tradition
- 11 Living with the Land: Ethnicity and Development in Chile
- 12 From Failure to Success: Tapping the Creative Energy of Sikuani Culture in Colombia
- PART 3 CONCLUSIONS
- 13 Cultural Expression and Grassroots Development
- Appendix: Cultural Expression Projects Supported by the Inter-American Foundation, 1973-1990
- Select Bibliography
- Index
- About the Book
- Notes:
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 02. Mai 2023)
- ISBN:
- 1-68585-853-8
- OCLC:
- 1378174476
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