Umfang:
Online-Ressource (xii, 464 p)
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ill., maps
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24 cm
Ausgabe:
Online-Ausg. 2009 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
ISBN:
0804760489
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9780804760485
Inhalt:
In a process that will seem tragically familiar to modern-day readers, this book charts the origins and progress of two generations of seemingly endless violence and political instability, set against the backdrop of Yucatán, Mexico
Anmerkung:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [447]-458) and index
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Title Page; Copyright Page; Epigraph; Table of Contents; Table of Figures; List of Tables; Acknowledgments; Introduction - The Caste War Uncrossed; CHAPTER ONE - Men Newly Powerful; THE DEBACLE OF DEMOCRACY: PUBLIC SERVICE, GRAND CONTESTED ELECTIONS, AND THE OVERBEARING EXECUTIVE; ARMS AND THE MÁAKO'OB: THE MILITIAS FROM COLONIAL TIMES ONWARD; THE CIVIL WARS, PART ONE: THE BRIEF, GLORIOUS HISTORY OF THE YUCATECAN REPUBLIC; CHAPTER TWO - "The Extremes of Death or Triumph"; THE CIVIL WARS, PART TWO: LA VIOLENCIA COMES TO TOWN; THE SOLDIER'S LIFE
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MAYAS FOR, AGAINST, AND IN SPITE OF MAYA REBELLIONPAYING FOR WAR AND MAKING WAR PAY; THE CIVIL WARS, PART THREE: MICHELTORENA, 1850-1851; CHAPTER THREE - "Nothing More Than a New Conquest"; THE CIVIL WARS, PART FOUR: THE FALL OF BARBACHANO; DAMAGE; AMONG THE MISSING; THE THINGS OF THIS WORLD PROVE FALSE; CHAPTER FOUR - "The Roar of a Terrible Tempest"; THOSE LAWS CALLED REFORM: YUCATECAN LIBERALISM TO LATE 1858; FURTHER DILEMMAS OF THE MAYA ELITE; THE CIVIL WARS, PART FIVE: THE MANY SINS OF LIBORIO IRIGOYEN; CHAPTER FIVE - The Empire Comes to Mayab
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THE SCEPTERS OF EMPIRE: ROYAL DESIGNS MEET PUEBLO POLITICSTHE WEALTH OF EMPIRE: ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN THE 1860s; IMPERIAL BENEDICTIONS: MAKING PEACE WITH THE CHURCH; THE COMMONERS: IMPERIAL-AGE MAYAS; THE CIVIL WARS, PART SIX: THE COMING OF BUENAVENTURA MARTĺNEZ; CHAPTER SIX - A World (Mostly) Restored; RESTORATIONS WITHOUT REMEDIES: POLITICAL LIFE AFTER THE EMPIRE; REPUBLICANS WITHOUT REPÚBLICAS: YUCATÁN'S MAYA PEASANTRY AND THE CONSEQUENCES OF THE CASTE WAR; SURVEYORS WITHOUT SURVEYS: HOW THE LAND REMAINED AS IT WAS A LITTLE WHILE LONGER
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FAITH WITHOUT THE FAITHFUL: REACTIVATING THE LIBERAL REFORMTHE CIVIL WARS, PART SEVEN: SOLDIERS WITHOUT CAMPAIGNS, THE COLONIAS MILITARES, AND THE PLAGUE OF THE GAVILLAS; CHAPTER SEVEN - Peace, Porfirian-Style; THE CIVIL WARS, PART EIGHT: TUXTEPEC; FROM MUNICIPIO LIBRE TO BUEN GOBIERNO; FOR THE CASTE WAR DEAD: MEMORY, FORGETTING, AND THE DAWN OF POSTERITY; Conclusion - Violence and the Ghost of Santiago Imán; Notes; Bibliography; Index
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Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 9780804760485
Weitere Ausg.:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Rebellion Now and Forever : Mayas, Hispanics, and Caste War Violence in Yucatan, 1800-1880
Sprache:
Englisch
