The Blood of Guatemala : A History of Race and Nation /
"Over the latter half of the twentieth century, the Guatemalan state slaughtered more than two hundred thousand of its citizens. In the wake of this violence, a vibrant pan-Mayan movement has emerged, one that is challenging Ladino (non-indigenous) notions of citizenship and national identity....
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Durham :
Duke University Press,
2000.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: Searching for the living among the dead
- Prelude: A world put right, 31 March 1840
- The greatest Indian city in the world: caste, gender, and politics, 1750-1821
- Defending the pueblo: popular protests and elite politics, 1786-1826
- A pestilent nationalism: the 1837 Cholera Epidemic reconsidered
- A house with two masters: Carrera and the restored republic of Indians
- Principales to patrones, Macehuales to Mozos: land, labor, and the commodification of community
- Regenerating the race: race, class, and the natiionalization of ethnicity
- Time and space among the Maya: Mayan modernism and the transformation of the city
- The Blood of Guatemalans: class struggle and the death of Kiche nationalism
- Conclusions: the limits of nation, 1954-1999
- Epilogue: The living among the dead.