This case study of a highland Guatemala town examines what it means to be Maya in a rapidly changing and globalized world. It examines the role of weaving and export agriculture in linking Tecpanecos to larger economic and political orbits and for defining local, regional, and national identities.
This case study of a highland Guatemala town examines what it means to be Maya in a rapidly changing and globalized world. It examines the role of weaving and export agriculture in linking Tecpanecos to larger economic and political orbits and for defining local, regional, and national identities.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Edward F Fischer is professor of anthropology and director of the Center for Latin American Studies at Vanderbilt University. He is the author of Cultural Logics and Global Economics and the series editor for the Westview Case Studies in Anthropology. Carol Hendrickson is professor of anthropology at Marlboro College and is the author of Weaving Identities.
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Introduction Tecpan The Guatemalan Context Maya Histories Natural Disaster, Political Violence, and Cultural Resurgence Kaqchikel Hearts, Souls, and Selves: Competing Religions and Worldviews Language, Dress, and Identity The Land and Its Fruits: Cultural Associations in Changing Economic Times Conclusion: Tecpan Maya in the Contemporary World
Introduction Tecpan The Guatemalan Context Maya Histories Natural Disaster, Political Violence, and Cultural Resurgence Kaqchikel Hearts, Souls, and Selves: Competing Religions and Worldviews Language, Dress, and Identity The Land and Its Fruits: Cultural Associations in Changing Economic Times Conclusion: Tecpan Maya in the Contemporary World
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