Nash Mayan Visions

The Quest for Autonomy in an Age of Globalization
Erscheinungsjahr 2002
ISBN: 978-1-135-95713-1
Verlag: CRC Press
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 328 Seiten

A significant work by one of anthropology's most important scholars, this book provides an introduction to the Chiapas Mayan community of Mexico, better known for their role in the Zapatista Rebellion.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Nash, June C.

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Soziologie Allgemein

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Preamble
Acronyms
Glossary
Chapter 1: Indigenous Counterplots to Global Processes
Chapter 2: Indigenous Communities and the Uneasy Alliance with Empire and Nation
Chapter 3: Exodus form Communities and the Genesis of Indigenous Culture in National Spaces
Chapter 4: Radical Democratic Mobilization 1994-1996
Chapter 5: Civil Society in Crisis: The Contest for Peace and Justice 1995-2000
Chapter 6: Pluricultural Survival in the Global Ecumene
References Cited

Über Autor(innen)

June Nash is Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Anthropology at the City College of New York and Graduate Center. She is the author of We Eat the Mines and the Mines Eat Us (1993). She was awarded the American Anthropologist's Distinguished Service Award in 1995.