Beyond Repair? : Mayan Women's Protagonism in the Aftermath of Genocidal Harm /

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Beyond Repair? explores Mayan women's agency in the search for redress for harm suffered during the genocidal violence perpetrated by the Guatemalan state in the early 1980s at the height of the thirty-six-year armed conflict. The book draws on eight years of feminist participatory action resea...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Crosby, Alison (Associate professor) (Author), Lykes, M. Brinton, 1949- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New Brunswick : Rutgers University Press, 2019
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Atrocities.
Maya women > Social conditions.
Social aspects.
Women > Crimes against.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > General.
Femmes > Crimes contre > Guatemala.
Femmes mayas > Guatemala > Conditions sociales.
Women > Crimes against > Guatemala.
Maya women > Guatemala > Social conditions.
Guatemala.
Guatemala > Histoire > 1960-1996 (Guerre civile) > Atrocites.
Guatemala > Histoire > 1960-1996 (Guerre civile) > Aspect social.
Guatemala > History > Civil War, 1960-1996 > Atrocities.
Guatemala > History > Civil War, 1960-1996 > Social aspects.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Documenting protagonism : "I can fly with large wings"
  • Recounting protagonism : "No one can take this thorn from my soul"
  • Judicializing protagonism : "What will the law say?"
  • Repairing protagonism : "Carrying a heavy load"
  • Accompanying protagonism : "Facing two directions"
  • Conclusion
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index.

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