A significant work by one of anthropology's most important scholars, this book provides an introduction to the Chiapas Mayan community of Mexico, better known for their role in the Zapatista Rebellion.
Preface
xi
Acknowledgments
xxi
Acronyms and Abbreviations
xxiii
Indigenous Counterplots to Globalization Processes
1
(30)
Indigenous Communities: Uneasy Alliances with Empire and Nation
31
(46)
Exodus from Communities: Genesis of Indigenous Culture in Regional and National Spaces
77
(42)
Radical Democratic Mobilization, 1994 --- 1996
119
(40)
Civil Society in Crisis: The Contest for Peace and Justice, 1995---2000
159
(60)
Pluricultural Survival in the Global Ecumene
219
(36)
Glossary
255
(4)
Notes
259
(16)
References Cited
275
(18)
Index
293
June Nash is Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Anthropology at the City College of New York and Graduate Center. She is the author of We Eat the Mines and theMines Eat Us (1993). She was awarded the American Anthropologist's Distinguished Service Award in 1995.
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