Format:
1 online resource (261 pages)
ISBN:
9780804767774
Content:
This book reconceptualizes the political narrative of Guatemala's nineteenth century through a careful reconstruction of community-level conflict over land, labor, and local government in the western highland region.
Content:
Intro -- Contents -- List of Table -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Rewriting Guatemala's Nineteenth Century -- 1. The Transformation of Mam Quezaltenango from Culah´ato Independence -- 2. Disputing Property: National Politics and Local Ethnic Conflictin the Formation of a Guatemalan Coffee Zone -- 3. Debt, Labor Coercion, and the Expansion of Commercial Agriculture -- 4. Intoxicating Politics: Gender, Ethnicity, and Alcohol in the Transition to Liberal Rule -- 5. From Ladino State to Ladino Nation: The Malformation of Guatemalan National Identity -- 6. Popular Insurrection, Liberal Reform, and Nation-State Formation:Final Reflections on Guatemala's Nineteenth Century -- Notes and Abbreviations -- Index.
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Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780804752138
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9780804752138
Language:
English
URL:
https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/kxp/detail.action?docID=3037540
