A beautifully written ethnography that reveals how villagers in one of the world's most rugged and poverty-stricken regions rear their children to be exceptionally respectful, well-adjusted, and academically talented.
A beautifully written ethnography that reveals how villagers in one of the world's most rugged and poverty-stricken regions rear their children to be exceptionally respectful, well-adjusted, and academically talented.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Inge Bolin is a Research Associate in Anthropology at Malaspina University College in British Columbia, Canada. This book continues and amplifies the ethnography she began in Rituals of Respect: The Secret of Survival in the High Peruvian Andes. Dr. Bolin received the Circle of Courage Award for her contribution to the science and practice of positive youth development.
Inhaltsangabe
1. Preface 2. Acknowledgments 3. Introduction * Raising Children in Poverty * Village Structure, Living Conditions, and Subsistence Strategies * Fieldwork and Research Methods * Change: For Better or for Worse * Central Ideas of Chapters 4. Chapter 1. From the Womb to the Cradle * Pregnancy and Its Prevention * Giving Birth * Caring for the Newborn * Unuchakuy—An Ancient Rite of Baptism * When Things Go Wrong at Birth * Sick Infants 5. Chapter 2. Early Childhood * Learning to Care in a Culture of Respect * Enculturation and Socialization * Becoming Part of the Adult World * Children's Rights and Responsibilities * A Typical Day with a Chillihuani Family * Disabled Children * When Death Comes Too Soon 6. Chapter 3. Children at Play and Work * Developing Creativity through Play * Games Children Play * Children at Work 7. Chapter 4. The Many Faces of Learning * Laying the Foundations for Creative and Holistic Thinking * Schooling in Chillihuani * A New School Curriculum * Mathematics—The Favorite Topic of Chillihuani Children * Weaving and Mathematics 8. Chapter 5. Rituals and Ceremonies on Top of the World * Pukllay—An Ancient Way to Play and Celebrate * Suyay Ch'isin—The First Night of Rituals * Ch'allaska in Honor of the Family Herds * Dancing amid Thunder and Lightning 9. Chapter 6. Adolescence: A Time of Many Challenges * Gender Complementarity and Cooperation * An Adolescence Free from Stress? * Approaching Adult Life * Rondas Campesinas: Strengthening Solidarity and Self-Defense 10. Chapter 7. Building a Society of Respect * What Makes for a Happy Childhood? * Learning the Skills for Life * Adolescents' Integration into Adulthood * What Does It Take to Build a Society of Respect? 11. Notes 12. Glossary 13. Bibliography 14. Index
1. Preface 2. Acknowledgments 3. Introduction * Raising Children in Poverty * Village Structure, Living Conditions, and Subsistence Strategies * Fieldwork and Research Methods * Change: For Better or for Worse * Central Ideas of Chapters 4. Chapter 1. From the Womb to the Cradle * Pregnancy and Its Prevention * Giving Birth * Caring for the Newborn * Unuchakuy—An Ancient Rite of Baptism * When Things Go Wrong at Birth * Sick Infants 5. Chapter 2. Early Childhood * Learning to Care in a Culture of Respect * Enculturation and Socialization * Becoming Part of the Adult World * Children's Rights and Responsibilities * A Typical Day with a Chillihuani Family * Disabled Children * When Death Comes Too Soon 6. Chapter 3. Children at Play and Work * Developing Creativity through Play * Games Children Play * Children at Work 7. Chapter 4. The Many Faces of Learning * Laying the Foundations for Creative and Holistic Thinking * Schooling in Chillihuani * A New School Curriculum * Mathematics—The Favorite Topic of Chillihuani Children * Weaving and Mathematics 8. Chapter 5. Rituals and Ceremonies on Top of the World * Pukllay—An Ancient Way to Play and Celebrate * Suyay Ch'isin—The First Night of Rituals * Ch'allaska in Honor of the Family Herds * Dancing amid Thunder and Lightning 9. Chapter 6. Adolescence: A Time of Many Challenges * Gender Complementarity and Cooperation * An Adolescence Free from Stress? * Approaching Adult Life * Rondas Campesinas: Strengthening Solidarity and Self-Defense 10. Chapter 7. Building a Society of Respect * What Makes for a Happy Childhood? * Learning the Skills for Life * Adolescents' Integration into Adulthood * What Does It Take to Build a Society of Respect? 11. Notes 12. Glossary 13. Bibliography 14. Index
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