Essays about: "Human characteristics in Guatemala"

Found 3 essays containing the words Human characteristics in Guatemala.

  1. 1. How Collective Marks Can Help Protect the Products of Guatemalan Artisans' Small Businesses in the Local and International Market?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Maria Gabriela Contreras Aguilera; [2007]
    Keywords : International Human Rights Law and Intellectual Property Rights; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The purpose of this work was to scrutinize and investigate how collective marks can help protect works of Guatemalan artisans' small businesses in the local and international market by promoting them as an organization-association or cooperative. The first chapter contains the introduction of this paper. READ MORE

  2. 2. How should foreign impact and commercial use of traditional design, with the intent to promote development in indigenous communities, be considered in relation to the lege de ferenda legal protection stipulated in

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Hanna Shev; [2007]
    Keywords : Human Rights Law and Intellectual Property Rights; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The rich Mayan weaving tradition in Guatemala has survived even though the indigenous population has been subject to centuries of hardship and oppression. After conducting a field study and scrutinising the commercialisation process of the traditional designs in five different producer cooperatives of which, for the purpose of this thesis, some are characterised as weaving cooperatives and others as international projects, I found that there has been and still is a large degree of foreign influence in the structure, organisation and the commercialisation process of traditional textile crafts. READ MORE

  3. 3. Zone 19 : revitalization of public space in La Florida, Guatemala City

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för fysisk planering och byggteknik

    Author : Lina Olsson; [2002]
    Keywords : Guatemala City; Guatemala; Public space; Revitalization; Spatial Planning; Third World; MFS;

    Abstract : This diploma work concerns revitalization of public space in zone 19, La Florida, in Guatemala City. The main objective of the study was to develop planning and design proposals as well as implementation strategies that aim at gaining more public open space and revitalizing existing public open space, in a way that will define and emphasize La Florida?s identity. READ MORE