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Guatemala’s current and future globalization

Social work’s continuing education role

Gary L. Villereal

Western Kentucky University, Department of Social Work AC 211, 1906 College Heights Blvd #11039, Bowling Green, KY 42101-1039, USA, gary.villereal{at}wku.edu

English

Globalization is affecting Guatemala and tensions are evident between efforts to modernize relative to the traditional lifestyle. The marginalization of rural indigenous people is presented and seven specific initiatives are recommended for social work education.

French

La mondialisation affecte le Guatemala et les efforts de modernisation s'opposent au style de vie traditionnel, ce qui suscite de réelles tensions. Cette étude se penche sur la marginalisation des populations indigènes et elle propose sept initiatives spécifiques d'éducation en travail social.

Spanish

La globalización está afectando a Guatemala y las tensiones entre los esfuerzos de modernización y el estilo de vida tradicional son evidentes. Se discute la marginación de los grupos rurales indígenas y se recomiendan siete iniciativas específicas para la educación en el Trabajo Social.

Key Words: globalization • Guatemala • modernization • social work • traditional culture

International Social Work, Vol. 50, No. 1, 41-51 (2007)
DOI: 10.1177/0020872807071481
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