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Return to Sender: The Moral Economy of Peru's Migrant Remittances
The aim of this book is to examine how Peruvian migrants living in different parts of the world use their savings and experience in Peru as well as to the development of their regions of origin and new countries of settlement.<P> The book's title, Return to Sender, refers to the money that migran... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2014 -
Linking Separate Worlds: Urban Migrants and Rural Lives in Peru (Explorations in Anthropology)
This pathbreaking ethnography of population movements between rural and urban places in Peru addresses the conceptual and methodological problems of studying ‘deterritorialized' populations and the implications of this for anthropology's notions of culture and identity. Based on extensive fieldwork,... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 1997 -
Understanding Climate Change through Religious Lifeworlds
by Karsten Paerregaard • Karim-Aly S. Kassam • Cecilie Rubow • Willis Jenkins • Guillermo Salas Carreño • C. Mathews Samson • Amanda Bertana • Georgina Drew • Karine Gagné • Mabel GerganHow can religion help to understand and contend with the challenges of climate change? Understanding Climate Change through Religious Lifeworld, edited by David Haberman, presents a unique collection of essays that detail how the effects of human-related climate change are actively reshaping religio... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2021