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010    $a 2014015483
020    $a 0292760930 (hardback)
020    $a 9780292760936 (hardback)
035    $a (OCoLC)876882896
040    $a DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d YDXCP $d BTCTA $d BDX $d OCLCO $d SILO
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050 00 $a F3722.1.S37 $b S97 2014
082 00 $a 986.6 $2 23
084    $a HIS033000 $a HIS033000 $2 bisacsh
100 1  $a Syring, David, $d 1967-
245 10 $a With the Saraguros : $b the blended life in a transnational world / $c David Syring.
263    $a 1502
264  1 $a Austin : $b University of Texas Press, $c 2014.
300    $a ix, 161 pages : $b illustrations ; $c 24 cm.
520    $a "The first humanistic portrait of life among southern Ecuador's Saraguros, this work includes a meditative self-reflection on the author's role as anthropologist, the role of cross-cultural understanding in the Andean Highlands and beyond, and the meaning of the good life in different cultural contexts; it further considers how contemporary globalization shapes people's lives and thought"-- Provided by publisher.
504    $a Includes bibliographical references and index.
505 8  $a Machine generated contents note: Acknowledgments -- Prologue: Advice to a Technopelli -- 1. Attuning and the Development of an Approach to Fieldwork -- Interlude 1. Three Images of Technopelli -- 2. A Necklace, a Metaphor, and the Saraguro Context -- 3. La Vida Matizada and Work Life in a Globalizing Society -- Interlude 2. A House in Three Different Times -- 4. Weaving la Vida Matizada: Beadwork and Cooperatives in Saraguro Women's Lives -- Interlude 3. Los Caracoles: Travels and Transformations of Aesthetic Ideas -- 5. Sweet Water and Exotic Fish: Ecological Imaginations in a World of Traveling Creatures -- Interlude 4. Empty Doorways and Shadowy Figures: Anthropologist as Accidental Business Consultant -- 6. On the Development and Value of an Anthropological Consciousness -- Epilogue: A Story for a Technopelli&'s Last Hour in Town -- References -- Index.
650  0 $a Saraguro Indians $x Social life and customs
650  0 $a Saraguro Indians $x Ethinic identity.
651  0 $a Saraguro Region (Ecuador) $x Social life and customs.
650  0 $a Globalization $x Social aspects $z Saraguro Region. $z Saraguro Region.
650  7 $a SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural. $2 bisacsh
650  7 $a HISTORY / Latin America / South America. $2 bisacsh
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