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Broccoli and Desire : Global Connections and Maya Struggles in Postwar Guatemala /
This book takes a surprising look at the hidden world of broccoli, connecting American consumers concerned about their health and diet with Maya farmers concerned about holding onto their land and making a living. Compelling life stories and rich descriptions from ethnographic fieldwork among superm...
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Stanford, CA :
Stanford University Press,
[2022]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Map
- Guatemala Index
- Introduction
- Part One. How the Maya Want
- 1. Something Better
- 2. Discourses of Development: Maquilas, Cooperatives, Government Directives
- 3. Ultimatums, Moral Models, and the Limit Points of Hegemony
- Part Two. Violence, Victimization, and Resistance
- 4. Social Suffering in the Postwar Era
- 5. June 10, September 11, and the Moral Understanding of Violence
- 6. Beyond Victimization
- Conclusion
- Notes
- References
- Index
- Acknowledgments