In this collection of essays, leading scholars based throughout the Americas examine postwar Guatemalan society from varied perspectives, including those of ethnography, history, geography, politics, and economics.
In this collection of essays, leading scholars based throughout the Americas examine postwar Guatemalan society from varied perspectives, including those of ethnography, history, geography, politics, and economics.
Carlota McAllister is Associate Professor of Anthropology at York University in Toronto. Diane M. Nelson is Professor of Cultural Anthropology at Duke University. She is the author of Reckoning: The Ends of War in Guatemala, also published by Duke University Press.
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Acknowledgments ix Introduction. Aftermath: Harvests of Violence and Histories of the Future / Carlota McAllister and Diane M. Nelson 1 Part I: Surveying the Landscape: Histories of the Present 1. Five Hundred Years / Greg Grandin 49 2. Difficult Complementarity: Relations between the Mayan and Revolutionary Movements / Santiago Bastos and Manuela Camus 71 3. Testimonial Truths and Revolutionary Mysteries / Carlota McAllister 93 Part II: Market Freedoms and Market Forces: The New Biopolitical Economy 4. Development and/as Dispossession: Elite Networks and Extractive Industry in the Franja Transversal del Norte / Luis Solano 119 5. "We're No Longer Dealing with Fools": Violence, Labor, and Governance on the South Coast / Elizabeth Oglesby 143 6. "A Dignified Community Where We Can Live": Violence, Law, and Debt in Nueva Cajolá's Struggle for Land / Irmalicia Velásquez Nimatuj 170 Part III. Means into Ends: Neoliberal Transparency and Its Shadows 7. What Happened to the Revolution? Guatemala City's Maras from Life to Death / Deborah T. Levenson 195 8. The Long War in Colotenango: Guerrillas, Army, and Civil Patrols / Paul Kobrak 218 9. After Lynching / Jennifer Burrell 241 10. Labor Contractors to Military Specialists to Development Experts: Marginal Elites and Postwar State Formation / Matilde González Izás 261 Part IV: Whither the Future? Postwar Aspirations and Identifications 11. 100 Percent Omnilife: Health, Economy, and the End/s of War / Diane M. Nelson 285 12. The Shumo Challenge: White Class Privilege and the Post-Race, Post-Genocide Alliances of Cosmopolitanism from Below / Jorge Ramón González Ponciano 307 13. A Generation after the Refugees' Return: Are We There Yet? / Paula Worby 330 Works Cited 353 Contributors 377 Index 383
Acknowledgments ix Introduction. Aftermath: Harvests of Violence and Histories of the Future / Carlota McAllister and Diane M. Nelson 1 Part I: Surveying the Landscape: Histories of the Present 1. Five Hundred Years / Greg Grandin 49 2. Difficult Complementarity: Relations between the Mayan and Revolutionary Movements / Santiago Bastos and Manuela Camus 71 3. Testimonial Truths and Revolutionary Mysteries / Carlota McAllister 93 Part II: Market Freedoms and Market Forces: The New Biopolitical Economy 4. Development and/as Dispossession: Elite Networks and Extractive Industry in the Franja Transversal del Norte / Luis Solano 119 5. "We're No Longer Dealing with Fools": Violence, Labor, and Governance on the South Coast / Elizabeth Oglesby 143 6. "A Dignified Community Where We Can Live": Violence, Law, and Debt in Nueva Cajolá's Struggle for Land / Irmalicia Velásquez Nimatuj 170 Part III. Means into Ends: Neoliberal Transparency and Its Shadows 7. What Happened to the Revolution? Guatemala City's Maras from Life to Death / Deborah T. Levenson 195 8. The Long War in Colotenango: Guerrillas, Army, and Civil Patrols / Paul Kobrak 218 9. After Lynching / Jennifer Burrell 241 10. Labor Contractors to Military Specialists to Development Experts: Marginal Elites and Postwar State Formation / Matilde González Izás 261 Part IV: Whither the Future? Postwar Aspirations and Identifications 11. 100 Percent Omnilife: Health, Economy, and the End/s of War / Diane M. Nelson 285 12. The Shumo Challenge: White Class Privilege and the Post-Race, Post-Genocide Alliances of Cosmopolitanism from Below / Jorge Ramón González Ponciano 307 13. A Generation after the Refugees' Return: Are We There Yet? / Paula Worby 330 Works Cited 353 Contributors 377 Index 383
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