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Autore: | Rugeley Terry <1956-> |
Titolo: | Rebellion now and forever : Mayas, Hispanics, and caste war violence in Yucatan, 1800-1880 / / Terry Rugeley |
Pubblicazione: | Stanford, Calif., : Stanford University Press, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (826 p.) |
Disciplina: | 972/.6506 |
Soggetto topico: | Mayas - Wars |
Mayas - Yucatan Peninsula - History - 19th century | |
Ethnic conflict - Yucatan Peninsula - History - 19th century | |
Soggetto geografico: | Yucatan (Mexico : State) History Caste War, 1847-1855 |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [447]-458) and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Introduction : the caste war uncrossed -- Men newly powerful : how Pueblo politics became a caste war -- The extremes of death or triumph : a society goes to war, 1847-1851 -- Nothing more than a new conquest : a world catches its breath -- The roar of a terrible tempest : liberal reform and the civil wars, 1855-1863 -- The empire comes to Mayab -- A world (mostly) restored : the paradoxes of the republic -- Peace, Porfirian-style : East meets West, and a people contort the past -- Conclusion : violence and the ghost of Santiago Iman. |
Sommario/riassunto: | In a process that will seem tragically familiar to modern-day readers, this book charts the origins and progress of two generations of seemingly endless violence and political instability, set against the backdrop of Yucatán, Mexico. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Rebellion now and forever |
ISBN: | 0-8047-7130-8 |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910812868203321 |
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