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  title info:
    title: With the Saraguros
    sub title: the blended life in a transnational world
  name:
    name part: Syring, David
    name part: 1967-
    role:
      role term: creator
    role:
      role term: author.
  type of resource: text
  genre: bibliography
  origin info:
    place:
      place term: txu
    date issued: 2014
    copyright date: 2014
    edition: First edition.
    issuance: monographic
  language:
    language term: eng
  physical description:
    form: print
    extent: ix, 161 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of color plates : illustrations ; 24 cm.
  abstract: 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.
  table of contents: 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.
  note: David Syring.
  note: Includes bibliographical references (pages [151]-157) and index.
  subject:
    geographic code: s-ec---
  subject:
    topic: Saraguro Indians
    topic: Social life and customs
  subject:
    topic: Saraguro Indians
    topic: Ethinic identity
  subject:
    geographic: Saraguro Region (Ecuador)
    topic: Social life and customs
  subject:
    topic: Globalization
    topic: Social aspects
    geographic: Ecuador
    geographic: Saraguro Region
  subject:
    topic: SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural
  subject:
    topic: HISTORY / Latin America / South America
  classification: F3722.1.S37 S97 2014
  classification: 986.6
  identifier: 9780292760936 (hardback)
  identifier: 0292760930 (hardback)
  identifier: 2014015483
  record info:
    record content source: DLC
    record creation date: 140729
    record change date: 20151206130155.0
    record identifier: in00003432300