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Peace Corps at 50: Stories of Service in the Heart of Eurasia
Jay Chen
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Description for Peace Corps at 50: Stories of Service in the Heart of Eurasia
Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN1; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 134 x 22. Weight in Grams: 431.
The Cold War officially ended in 1991 and opened a world of fresh opportunities for the Peace Corps. The fact that PCVs could move seamlessly into a constellation of states that once comprised the USSR is a testament to the flexibility and durability of the organization. All Peace Corps needs is an invitation. Volunteers are always ready to step up, learn a new language, learn some new skills, and then go to work in unfamiliar lands.
Of the 40 stories in this volume, some reach back to early Peace Corps years in Iran and Turkey. Others engage with the ... Read more
The Cold War officially ended in 1991 and opened a world of fresh opportunities for the Peace Corps. The fact that PCVs could move seamlessly into a constellation of states that once comprised the USSR is a testament to the flexibility and durability of the organization. All Peace Corps needs is an invitation. Volunteers are always ready to step up, learn a new language, learn some new skills, and then go to work in unfamiliar lands.
Of the 40 stories in this volume, some reach back to early Peace Corps years in Iran and Turkey. Others engage with the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Travelers' Tales, Incorporated United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
Number of Pages
352
Place of Publication
Sebastopol, United States
ISBN
9781609520038
SKU
V9781609520038
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99-15
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