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Author:
Kockelman, Paul, author.
Title:
The chicken and the quetzal : incommensurate ontologies and portable values in Guatemala's cloud forest / Paul Kockelman.
Publisher:
Duke University Press,
Copyright Date:
2016
Description:
xi, 190 pages ; 24 cm
Subject:
Culture and tourism--Social aspects--Guatemala.
Non-governmental organizations--Guatemala.
Kekchi Indians--Social life and customs.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 177-188) and index.
Contents:
NGOs, ecotourists, and endangered avifauna: immaterial labor, incommensurate values, and intersubjective intentions -- A Mayan ontology of poultry: selfhood, affect, and animals -- From reciprocation to replacement: grading use values, labor power, and personhood -- From measurement to meaning: standardizing and certifying homes and their inhabitance.
ISBN:
0822360721
9780822360728
082236056X
9780822360568
OCLC:
(OCoLC)908913966
LCCN:
2015026282
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

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