Language, coffee, and migration on an Andean-Amazonian frontier /

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"This ethnography takes us to remote Amazonian villages, dusty frontier towns, roadside bargaining sessions, and coffee traders' homes to offer a new view of settlement frontiers as they are negotiated in linguistic interactions and social relationships. The book brings together a fine-gra...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Emlen, Nicholas Q., 1980- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Tucson, Arizona : University of Arizona Press, [2020]
Temas:
Migrant labor > Peru > Urubamba River Valley.
Machiguenga Indians > Agriculture > Peru > Urubamba River Valley.
Ethnology > Peru > Urubamba River Valley.
Travailleurs migrants > Pérou > Urubamba, Vallée de l'.
Machiguenga > Agriculture > Pérou > Urubamba, Vallée de l'.
Ethnologie > Pérou > Urubamba, Vallée de l'.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
Ethnology.
Migrant labor.
Peru > Urubamba River Valley.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:"This ethnography takes us to remote Amazonian villages, dusty frontier towns, roadside bargaining sessions, and coffee traders' homes to offer a new view of settlement frontiers as they are negotiated in linguistic interactions and social relationships. The book brings together a fine-grained analysis of multilingualism with urgent issues in Latin America today. It is a timely on-the-ground perspective on the agricultural colonization of the Amazon, which has triggered an environmental emergency threatening the future of the planet"--
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiii, 272 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780816541355
0816541353

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