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Mayas in postwar Guatemala : Harvest of violence revisited /

Like the original Harvest of violence, published in 1988, this volume reveals how the contemporary Mayas contend with crime, political violence, internal community power struggles, and the broader impact of transnational economic and political policies in Guatemala. However, this work, informed by l...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Little, Walter E., 1963-, Smith, Timothy J., 1975-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, ©2009.
Colección:Contemporary American Indian studies.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Like the original Harvest of violence, published in 1988, this volume reveals how the contemporary Mayas contend with crime, political violence, internal community power struggles, and the broader impact of transnational economic and political policies in Guatemala. However, this work, informed by long-term ethnographic fieldwork in Mayan communities and commitment to conducting research in Mayan languages, places current anthropological analyses in relation to Mayan political activism and key Mayan intellectuals' research and criticism.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (vi, 219 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 195-211) and index.
ISBN:9780817382438
0817382437