04109nam a22003854a 4500001001200000003000800012005001700020006001900037007001500056008004100071010001700112020002800129020003500157040002100192035002100213041001300234043002100247050002700268082002100295090001800316100005000334245019600384250001200580260004800592300004000640504006600680505250500746533015203251650005003403650006503453655003403518710002203552856013103574999001803705ebr10190638CaPaEBR20260707181540.0m        u        cr cn|||||||||001101s2001    txuab   sb   s001 0 eng    z   00011976   z0292731485 (alk. paper)  z0292731493 (pbk. : alk. paper)  aCaPaEBRcCaPaEBR  a(OCoLC)6483267011 aenghspa  an-mx---ancgt---14aF1465.2.M3bH47 2001eb04a972/.7500497221  c124829d987951 aHernández Castillo, Rosalva Aída.913789410aHistories and stories from Chiapash[electronic resource] :bborder identities in Southern Mexico /cby R. Aída Hernández Castillo ; translated by Martha Pou ; foreword by Renato Rosaldo.  a1st ed.  aAustin :bUniversity of Texas Press,c2001.  axix, 295 p. :bill., maps ;c24 cm.  aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [261]-278) and index.8 aMachine generated contents note: Foreword by Renato Rosaldo ix -- Preface xiii -- Acknowledgments xvii -- Introduction I -- First Border Crossing. -- Don Roberto: Working for Change in the Sierra 12 -- 1. The Postrevolutionary National Project -- and the Mexicanization of the Mam People 18 -- Forced Integration into the Nation 21 Mam Women and the Myth of -- Mestizaje 26 Federal and Local Indigenismos 30 From the Finca -- to the Ejido: Economic Integration 33 Presbyterianism and a New Mam -- Identity 42 -- 2. The Modernizing Project: -- Between the Museum and the Diaspora 49 -- The "Stabilizing Development" 51 Anthropologists in the Sierra: The -- Mam People as Health Problem and as National Heritage 54 Diaspora -- to the Rain Forest '72 -- Second Border Crossing. Pedro: -- Searching for Paradise on Earth 76 -- 3. Mam Jehovah's Witnesses: -- New Religious Identities and Rejection of the Nation 81 -- In Search of Paradise 83 Everyday Life at Las Ceibas 87 The -- Strength of Utopia and Antinational Discourse 90 Diferent Contexts, -- Different Identities 95 -- 4. From Mestizo Mexico to Multicultural Mexico: -- Indigenismo in the Sierra Madre 100 -- Two Struggling Perspectives 102 From San Cristobal to -- Pdtzcuaro 105 Participative Indigenismo 110 The CCI -- Mam-Mochd-Cakchiquel 114 -- Third Border Crossing. Don Eugenio: "Rescuing" Mam Culture 122 -- 5. Mam Dance Groups: -- New Cultural Identities and the Performance of the Past 129 -- The Mam Supreme Council 130 Mam Dances 133 Memory and -- Performance ofEveryday Life 137 Dispute in the Construction of Mam -- Traditions 151 -- Fourth Border Crossing. Doha Luz: Organizing for Women's Rights 156 -- 6. Organic Growers: -- Agro-ecological Catholicism and the Invention of Traditions 161 -- The Forania de la Sierra: The New Social Ministry 163 Globalization -- and OrganicMarkets: Mam Identity and Agro-ecological Discourses 169 -- New Cultural Discourses and the Reinvention of Mam Utopia 174 -- Collective Reflection and New Spaces of Organization 178 Mam Women -- and Gender Demands 181 -- From PRONASOL to the Zapatista Uprising 187 -- Salinismo: The Administration's Two-faced Policy 188 PRONASOL -- Indigenismo 194 The Impact of the Zapatista Rebellion on the Life of -- Mam Peasants 203 Claiming the Power to Name: The Struggle for -- Autonomy 214 The Voices of Women 219 Again a Two-faced -- Policy: EconomicAid and Paramilitarization 224 -- Conclusion 233 -- Notes 243 -- Glossary 257 -- Bibliography 261 -- Index 279.  aElectronic reproduction.bPalo Alto, Calif. :cebrary,d2009.nAvailable via World Wide Web.nAccess may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. 0aMam IndianszMexicoxEthnic identity.9169415 0aIndians of MexicozMexicozChiapasxEthnic identity.9169416 7aElectronic books.2local91902 aebrary, Inc.919140uhttp://site.ebrary.com/lib/strathmore/Doc?id=10190638zAn electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view  c124829d98795