Santiago's children : what I learned about life at an orphanage in Chile /

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Unclear about his future career path, Steve Reifenberg found himself in the early 1980's working at a small orphanage in a poor neighborhood in Santiago, Chile, where a determined single woman was trying to create a stable home for a dozen or so children who had been abandoned or abused. With l...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Reifenberg, Steve, 1959-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Austin : University of Texas Press, 2008.
Edición:1st ed.
Temas:
Orphanages > Chile > Santiago.
Orphans > Chile > Santiago.
Orphelinats > Chili > Santiago.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Services & Welfare.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Security.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
Orphanages.
Orphans.
Chile > Santiago.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Visions of a family farm
  • The arrival
  • Spanish lessons
  • Olga and the Hogar
  • Not as imagined
  • Summer
  • More Spanish and other lessons about Chile
  • Politics
  • The Pacific coast
  • The end of summer
  • A new school year
  • Professional conversations
  • On being a teacher
  • Noisy and complicated
  • The farm revisited
  • Donors, demons, and dentists
  • Marcelo
  • An unexpected journey
  • A home on Tupungato Street
  • Catholics, Mormons, and evangelicals
  • Boys, babies, and biters
  • The University
  • Winter in a new neighborhood
  • Sebastián
  • Explaining a few things
  • You're going to do what?
  • Groping in the dark
  • God will see us through
  • The end of the road
  • The days of waiting
  • The visit of the gringos
  • Searching for something
  • Taking leave.

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