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Rethinking Mexican indigenismo : the INI's Coordinating Center in highland Chiapas and the fate of a utopian project /

This book traces how indigenista innovation gave way to stagnation as local opposition, shifting national priorities, and waning financial support took their toll.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lewis, Stephen E., 1967- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, 2018.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part I. The utopian project
  • Dramatis personae: the indigenous, ladinos, and indigenistas
  • Negotiating indigenismo: the bilingual cultural promoter
  • Utopian dreams and the mística indigenista
  • Part II. Sober realities
  • Winning the battle, losing the war: the INI versus the Pedrero Alcohol monopoly
  • Take two: the INI charts a more modest course
  • Modernizing message, mystical messenger: the many uses of the Teatro Petul
  • Medical pluralism and the limits of INI health programs
  • From innovation to administration: the Coordinating Center's very long decade, 1958-1970
  • Did the INI promote caciquismo?
  • Part III. Crisis, rekindled populism, and the fate of Mexican indigenismo
  • The generation of 1968, the critique of Mexican anthropology, and the INI's response
  • Indigenismo and the populist resurgence (1970-1976)
  • Conclusion.