Latin American Transnational Children and Youth: Experiences of Nature and Place, Culture and Care Across the Americas

Author:   Victoria Derr (California State University, USA) ,  Yolanda Corona (University of Mexico, Mexico)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN:  

9780367694708


Pages:   246
Publication Date:   01 August 2022
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Victoria Derr (California State University, USA) ,  Yolanda Corona (University of Mexico, Mexico)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.367kg
ISBN:  

9780367694708


ISBN 10:   0367694700
Pages:   246
Publication Date:   01 August 2022
Audience:   College/higher education ,  General/trade ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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"Introduction Perspectives on Place 1. Children’s Sense of Place in Transnational Contexts: La Querencia Explored 2. Love and Care for the Land among Children of a Traditional Indigenous Community 3. The Notion of Neighborhood: Children’s Perspectives on City and Sense of Place in Mexico City 4. The Relationship between Outdoor Nature and Latinx Children’s Sense of Place 5. Cultural Hybridities in the Multiethnic Enclave: Generational Perspectives on Neighborhood Identity in Wilshire Center, Los Angeles Homeland, Belonging, and Transnational Identity 6. Belonging, Place, and Homeland Nostalgia 7. From the Cuchumatanes to the Plain of Flowers: Imagined Nature and Vivid Nature among Indigenous Children in Kuchumatán, Quintana Roo and Xochistlahuaca, Guerrero, Mexico 8. In Transit: The Territory from a Child Migrant Experience 9. Across Transited Landscapes: Memories and Experiences of Terruño from Young Mexican Immigrants in the United States and Mexico 10. Ways of Being and Belonging: Latina Reflections on Development of Environmental Identities Learning and Expressing Care 11. Rising Voices: Participatory and Anticolonial Frames for Realizing Young People’s Rights 12. In Defense of Mother Earth: Rebel Resistance of Zapatista Children in Chiapas, Mexico 13. Listening to Elders: Birds and Forests as Intergenerational Links for Nurturing Social-Ecological Memory in the Southern Andes 14. ""When We Cut Them, They Feel Pain Too."" Indigenous and Afro-Descendent Knowledges in Science Classrooms 15. The Emergence of Concern for the Natural Environment: Farm Worker Children, Pesticides, and Direct Experience in Nature 16. ""I am an Ecomestizo"": Significant Life Experiences of Latinx Environmental Professionals 17. From Paralysis to Activism: Climate Change and World Care by Young People Conclusion"

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Victoria Derr, Ph.D., is Associate Professor of Environmental Studies at California State University Monterey Bay, where her teaching and research focus on the intersections between sustainable communities, place-based environmental education, and social justice, particularly in under-represented communities. Yolanda Corona holds a Ph.D. in Ethnohistory and is a professor in the Department of Education and Communication at the Autonomous University of Mexico-Xochimilco. Her recent research and teaching include topics of children’s participation and children’s relationship with nature. She provides educational programs about children´s rights to teachers and cultural promoters.

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