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Title:

Mayas in postwar Guatemala : Harvest of violence revisited / edited by Walter E. Little and Timothy J. Smith.

Publisher:

University of Alabama Press,

Copyright Date:

c2009

Description:

vi, 219 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Mayas--Guatemala--Politics and government.
Mayas--Crimes against--Guatemala.
Mayas--Guatemala--Government relations.
Guatemala--History--1945-1985.
Guatemala--History--1985-

Other Authors:

Little, Walter E., 1963-
Smith, Timothy J., 1975-

Other Titles:

Harvest of violence

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [195]-211) and index.

Contents:

Conclusion / Robert M. Carmack. Democracy is dissent: political confrontations and indigenous mobilization in Sololá / Timothy J. Smith -- Reviving our spirits: revelation, re-encuentro, and retroceso in post-peace accords Verapaz / Abigail E. Adams -- Peace under fire: understanding evangelical resistance to the peace process in a postwar Guatemala town / J. Jailey Philmot-Munson -- Living and selling in the "New Violence" of Guatemala / Walter E. Little -- Everyday violence of exclusion: women in precarious neighborhoods of Guatemala City / Liliana Goldín and Brenda Rosenbaum -- Bilingual bicultural education: best intentions across a cultural divide / Judith M. Maxwell -- Intergenerational conflict in the postwar era / Jennifer L. Burrell -- Desires and imagination: the economy of humanitarianism in Guatemala / José Oscar Barrera Nuñez -- Everyday politics in a K'iche' village of Totonicapán, Guatemala / Barabara Bocek -- Fried chicken or "Pop" - redefining development and ethnicity in Totonicapán / Monica DeHart -- Neoliberal violence: social suffering in Guatemala's postwar era / Peter Benson, and Edward F. Fischer -- Harvest of conviction: solidarity in Guatemala scholarship, 1988-2008 / David Stroll -- Conclusion / Robert M. Carmack.

Series:

Contemporary American Indian studies

ISBN:

0817382437 (electronic : alk. paper)
9780817382438 (electronic : alk. paper)
0817355367
9780817355364 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0817316558 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780817316556 (cloth : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)255014769

LCCN:

2008039549

Locations:

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)