Ladinos with Ladinos, Indians with Indians [electronic resource] : land, labor, and regional ethnic conflict in the making of Guatemala / René Reeves.
Publication details: Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2006.Description: viii, 249 p. : maps ; 24 cmSubject(s):- Mayas -- Guatemala -- Ethnic identity
- Mayas -- Land tenure -- Guatemala
- Mayas -- Guatemala -- Politics and government
- Ladino (Latin American people) -- Guatemala -- Ethnic identity
- Ladino (Latin American people) -- Land tenure -- Guatemala
- Ladino (Latin American people) -- Guatemala -- Politics and government
- Land reform -- Guatemala -- History
- Ethnic conflict -- Guatemala -- History
- Social problems -- Guatemala -- History
- Guatemala -- Ethnic relations
- Guatemala -- Social conditions
- Guatemala -- Politics and government
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- F1435.3.E72 R44 2006eb
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.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
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