04255nam 2200721 a 450 991081641730332120230721005756.00-8173-8243-7(CKB)2550000000005618(EBL)475227(OCoLC)609852658(SSID)ssj0000362996(PQKBManifestationID)11231474(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000362996(PQKBWorkID)10386690(PQKB)10448941(SSID)ssj0000458748(PQKBManifestationID)12128710(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000458748(PQKBWorkID)10439814(PQKB)10482117(MiAaPQ)EBC475227(MdBmJHUP)muse8934(Au-PeEL)EBL475227(CaPaEBR)ebr10387696(EXLCZ)99255000000000561820080911d2009 ub 0engur|||||||nn|ntxtccrMayas in postwar Guatemala Harvest of violence revisited /edited by Walter E. Little and Timothy J. SmithTuscaloosa University of Alabama Pressc20091 online resource (231 p.)Contemporary American Indian studiesDescription based upon print version of record.0-8173-1655-8 0-8173-5536-7 Includes bibliographical references (p. [195]-211) and index.Contents; List of Illustrations; Introduction: Revisiting Harvest of Violence in Postwar Guatemala - Walter E. Little; 1. Democracy Is Dissent: Political Confrontations and Indigenous Mobilization in Sololá - Timothy J. Smith; 2. Reviving Our Spirits: Revelation, Re-encuentro, and Retroceso in Post-Peace Accords Verapaz - Abigail E. Adams; 3. Peace under Fire: Understanding Evangelical Resistance to the Peace Process in a Postwar Guatemalan Town - J. Jailey Philpot-Munson; 4. Living and Selling in the "New Violence" of Guatemala - Walter E. Little5. Everyday Violence of Exclusion: Women in Precarious Neighborhoods of Guatemala City - Liliana Goldín and Brenda Rosenbaum 6. Bilingual Bicultural Education: Best Intentions across a Cultural Divide - Judith M. Maxwell; 7. Intergenerational Conflict in the Postwar Era - Jennifer L. Burrell; 8. Desires and Imagination: The Economy of Humanitarianism in Guatemala - José Oscar Barrera Nuñez; 9. Everyday Politics in a K'iche' Village of Totonicapán, Guatemala - Barbara Bocek; 10. Fried Chicken or Pop? Redefining Development and Ethnicity in Totonicapán - Monica DeHart11. Neoliberal Violence: Social Suffering in Guatemala's Postwar Era - Peter Benson and Edward F. Fischer 12. Harvest of Conviction: Solidarity in Guatemalan Scholarship, 1988-2008 - David Stoll; Conclusions - Robert M. Carmack; References; List of Contributors; IndexLike the original Harvest of Violence, published in 1988, this volume reveals how the contemporary Mayas contend with crime, political violence, internal community power struggles, and the broader impact of transnational economic and political policies in Guatemala. However, this work, informed by long-term ethnographic fieldwork in Mayan communities and commitment to conducting research in Mayan languages, places current anthropological analyses in relation to Mayan political activism and key Mayan intellectuals' research and criticism. Illustrating specifically how Mayas inContemporary American Indian studies.MayasGuatemalaPolitics and governmentMayasCrimes againstGuatemalaMayasGuatemalaGovernment relationsGuatemalaHistory1945-1985GuatemalaHistory1985-MayasPolitics and government.MayasCrimes againstMayasGovernment relations.305.897/420728109049Little Walter E.1963-1615514Smith Timothy J.1975-1719397MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910816417303321Mayas in postwar Guatemala4117199UNINA