Maya Children - Helpers At the Farm

Klappentext Among the Maya of Xculoc! an isolated farming village in the lowland forests of the Yucatá n peninsula! children contribute to household production in considerable ways. Thus this village! the subject of anthropologist Kramer's study! affords a remarkable opportunity for understanding the economics of childhood in a pre-modern agricultural setting. Zusammenfassung Among the Maya of Xculoc, an isolated farming village in the lowland forests of the Yucatán peninsula, children contribute to household production in considerable ways. Thus this village, the subject of anthropologist Kramer's study, affords a remarkable opportunity for understanding the economics of childhood in a pre-modern agricultural setting.

Product details

• Authors: K. L. Kramer, Karen L Kramer, Karen L. Kramer, Kramer Karen L.
• Publisher: Harvard University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.05.2005
• EAN: 9780674016903
• ISBN: 978-0-674-01690-3
• No. of pages: 272
• Dimensions: 165 mm x 235 mm x 25 mm
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Politics; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Miscellaneous; Anthropology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social, Indigenous Peoples, Relating to indigenous peoples, Sociology & anthropology, Sociology: work and labour