ISBN:
1930618603
,
9781930618602
Language:
English
Pages:
xii, 292 Seiten
,
Illustrationen
Edition:
Second printing
Series Statement:
School of American Research resident scholar series
DDC:
972.81
Keywords:
Mayas Ethnic identity
;
Mayas Politics and government
;
Mayas Social conditions
;
Ladino (Latin American people) Ethnic identity
;
Ladino (Latin American people) Cultural assimilation
;
Ladino (Latin American people) Attitudes
;
Guatemala Race relations
;
Guatemala Economic conditions
;
Guatemala Social conditions
Abstract:
The Maya movement in Guatemala through the eyes of its adversaries -- Provincial Ladinos, the Guatemalan state, and the crooked path to neoliberal multiculturalism -- Reclaiming the future of Chimaltenango's past : contentious memories of indigenous politics during the revolutionary years, 1976-1982 -- Ladino racial ambivalence and the discourse of reverse racism -- Exorcising the insurrectionary Indian : Maya ascendancy and the Ladino political imaginary -- Racial healing? : the limits of Ladino solidarity and the oblique promise of Mestizaje from below -- Racial ambivalence in transnational perspective
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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