Human rights in the Maya region : global politics, cultural contentions, and moral engagements /
Investigation of human rights and anthropology's involvement with human rights in Mesoamerica, a region which has become one of a handful of testing grounds for this theme in the world.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Durham :
Duke University Press,
©2008.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. Cultural rights and human rights: a social science perspective / Rodolfo Stavenhagen
- 2. Perspectives on the politics of human rights in Guatemala / Robert M. Carmack
- 3. Legal globalization and human rights: constructing the rule of law in postconflict Guatemala? / Rachel Sieder
- 4. The Labyrinth of Translation: A Tzeltal Version of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights / Pedro Pitarch
- 5. Are Human Rights Destroying the Natural Balance of All Things? The Diffcult Encounter between International Law and Community Law in Mayan Guatemala / Stener Ekern
- Here it's different: the Ch'orti and human rights training / Julián López García
- 7. Indigenous Law and Gender Dialogues / Irma Otzoy
- 8. Human Rights, Land Conflicts, and Memory of the Violence in the Ixil Country of Northern Quiché / David Stoll
- 9. Global Discourses on the Local Terrain: Human Rights in Chiapas / Shannon Speed and Xochitl Leyva Solano
- 10. Breaking the Reign of Silence: Ethnography of a Clandestine Cemetery / Victoria Sanford
- 11. Rights of the Poor: Progressive Catholicism and Indigenous Resistance in Chiapas / Christine Kovic
- 12. Asumiendo nuestra propia defensa: Resistance and the Red de Defensores Comunitarios in Chiapas / Shannon Speed and Alvaro Reyes
- Final Comments, Making Rights Meaningful for Mayas: Reflections on Culture, Rights, and Power / Richard Ashby Wilson.