Protestantism and State Formation in Postrevolutionary Oaxaca /
"In this fascinating book Kathleen M. McIntyre traces intra-village conflicts stemming from Protestant conversion in southern Mexico and successfully demonstrates that both Protestants and Catholics deployed cultural identity as self-defense in clashes over local power and authority. McIntyre...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Albuquerque :
University of New Mexico Press,
2019.
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Series: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- "As fast as men and means are furnished": protestant missions during the Porfiriato
- "La sangre está clamando justicia": constructing martyrdom in postrevolutionary Oaxaca
- Contested spaces: local conflicts, conedef, and the Mexican state
- The Summer Institute of Linguistics in Oaxaca
- Liberation theology, indigenous rights, and nationalism
- "Here the people rule": customary law and state formation
- Conclusion. Reimagining communities.