Ladinos with Ladinos, Indians with Indians

Reeves, René.

Ladinos with Ladinos, Indians with Indians land, labor, and regional ethnic conflict in the making of Guatemala / [electronic resource] : René Reeves. - Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2006. - viii, 249 p. : maps ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [195]-244) and index.

Introduction: Re-writing Guatemala's nineteenth century -- The transformation of Mam Quezaltenango from culahá to independence -- Disputing property : national politics and local ethnic conflict in the formation of a Guatemalan coffee zone -- Debt, labor coercion, and the expansion of commercial agriculture -- Intoxicating politics : gender, ethnicity and alcohol in the transition to liberal rule -- From Ladino state to Ladino nation : the malformation of Guatemalan national identity -- Popular insurrection, liberal reform, and nation-state formation : final reflections on Guatemala's nineteenth century.


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Mayas--Ethnic identity.--Guatemala
Mayas--Land tenure--Guatemala.
Mayas--Politics and government.--Guatemala
Ladino (Latin American people)--Ethnic identity.--Guatemala
Ladino (Latin American people)--Land tenure--Guatemala.
Ladino (Latin American people)--Politics and government.--Guatemala
Land reform--History.--Guatemala
Ethnic conflict--History.--Guatemala
Social problems--History.--Guatemala


Guatemala--Ethnic relations.
Guatemala--Social conditions.
Guatemala--Politics and government.


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