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Record Nr.

UNINA9910826954403321

Titolo

After the coup : an ethnographic reframing of Guatemala, 1954 / / edited by Timothy J. Smith and Abigail E. Adams

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Urbana, : University of Illinois Press, c2011

ISBN

1-283-24438-1

9786613244383

0-252-09402-6

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

x, 167 p. : ill

Altri autori (Persone)

SmithTimothy J. <1957->

AdamsAbigail E

Disciplina

972.8105/2

Soggetti

Ethnology - Guatemala

Mayas - Violence against - Guatemala - History - 20th century

Guatemala History Revolution, 1954

Guatemala History Revolution, 1954 Influence

Guatemala Ethnic relations

Guatemala History 1945-1985

Guatemala History 1985-

Guatemala Politics and government 1945-1985

Guatemala Politics and government 1985-

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Introduction : reflecting upon the historical impact of the coup / Timothy J. Smith and Abigail E. Adams -- Antonio Goubaud Carrera : between the contradictions of the generación de 1920 and U.S. anthropology / Abigail E. Adams -- Recovering the truth of the 1954 coup : restoring peace with justice / June C. Nash -- A democracy born in violence : Maya perceptions of the 1944 Patzicía Massacre and the 1954 coup / David Carey Jr. -- The politics of land, identity, and silencing : a case study from El Oriente of Guatemala, 1944-54 / Christa Little-Siebold -- The path back to literacy : Maya education through war and beyond / Judith M. Maxwell -- Democracy delayed : the evolution of ethnicity in Guatemala society, 1944-96 /  Richard N.



Adams.