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I Ask for Justice : Maya Women, Dictators, and Crime in Guatemala, 1898-1944 /

This study of the Guatemalan legal system during the regimes of two of Latin America's most repressive dictators reveals the surprising extent to which Maya women used the courts to air their grievances and defend their human rights.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Carey, David, Jr., 1967- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Austin : University of Texas Press, 2013
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Description
Summary:This study of the Guatemalan legal system during the regimes of two of Latin America's most repressive dictators reveals the surprising extent to which Maya women used the courts to air their grievances and defend their human rights.
Physical Description:1 online resource (363 pages).
ISBN:9780292748699