Indigenous Movements and Their Critics : Pan-Maya Activism in Guatemala /
In this first book-length treatment of Maya intellectuals in national and community affairs in Guatemala, Kay Warren presents an ethnographic account of Pan-Maya cultural activism through the voices, writings, and actions of its participants. Challenging the belief that indigenous movements emerge a...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Princeton, NJ :
Princeton University Press,
[2021]
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Transcription of Maya Languages and Personal Names
- Introduction. Democracy, Marginality, and Ethnic Resurgence
- One. Pan-Mayanism and Its Critics on Left and Right
- Two. Coalitions and the Peace Process
- Three. In Dialogue: Maya Skeptics and One Anthropologist
- Four. Civil War: Enemies Without and Within
- Five. Narrating Survival through Eyewitness Testimony
- Six. Interrogating Official History
- Seven Finding Oneself in a Sixteenth-century Chronicle of Conquest
- Eight "Each Mind Is a World": Person, Authority, and Community
- Nine Indigenous Activism across Generations
- Conclusions Tracing the "Invisible Thread of Ethnicity"
- Appendix One Summary of the Accord on Identity and the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
- Appendix Two Questions from the 1989 Maya Workshop Directed to Foreign Linguists
- Glossary Acronyms, Organizations, and Cultural Terms
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index