Liza Grandia

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Conservation, Cattle, and Commerce Among the q'Eqchi' Maya Lowlanders

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Liza Grandia is assistant professor of Native American studies at UC Davis.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Washington Press
• Seitenzahl: 304
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. März 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 226mm x 152mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 499g
• ISBN-13: 9780295991665
• ISBN-10: 0295991666
• Artikelnr.: 35056667

Autorenporträt

Liza Grandia. Foreword by K. Sivaramakrishnan

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword by K. Sivaramakrishnan
Preface
Acknowledgements
Q'eqchi' Language and Orthography
Notes on Measurements
Maps
Introduction: Commons Past
1. Liberal Plunder: A Recurring Q'eqchi' History
2. Maya Gringos: Q'eqchi' Lowland Migration and Territorial Expansion
3. Commons, Customs, and Carrying Capacities: The Property and Population
Traps of the Peten Frontier
4. Speculating: The World Bank's Market-Assisted Land Reform
5. From Colonial to Corporate Capitalism: Expanding Cattle Frontiers
6. The Neoliberal Auction: The PPP and the DR-CAFTA
Conclusion: Common Features
Glossary
Acronyms
Notes
Bibliography
Index