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Author Burns, Allan F. (Allan Frank), 1945- author.

Title Maya in exile : Guatemalans in Florida / Allan F. Burns ; introduction by Jerónimo Camposeco
Published Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 1993

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Description 1 online resource (xlvii, 208 pages) : illustrations
Contents Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction by Jeronimo Camposeco; One: Maya Refugees and Applied Anthropology; Two: Escape and Arrival; Three: Life Crisis and Ritual; Four: The Maya in Community and Ethnic Context; Five: Work and Changes in Social Structure; Six: Conflict and the Evolution of a New Maya Identity; Seven: Visual Anthropology and the Maya; Eight: Always Maya; Bibliography; Index
Summary The first report on the cultural adaptation of Guatemalan Maya immigrants to Florida
Analysis Introd. in English and Spanish on opposite pages
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-201) and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Kanjobal Indians -- Social conditions
Mayas -- Social conditions
Political refugees -- Guatemala
Political refugees -- Florida
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Ethnic Studies -- Native American Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- General.
Kanjobal Indians -- Social conditions
Mayas -- Social conditions
Political refugees
Social conditions
Maya's.
Politieke vluchtelingen.
Ballingschap.
SUBJECT Indiantown (Fla.) -- Social conditions
Subject Florida
Florida -- Indiantown
Guatemala
Form Electronic book
LC no. 92022774
ISBN 9781439903810
1439903816
9781566390354
1566390354
9781566390361
1566390362