Rebellion now and forever [[electronic resource] ] : Mayas, Hispanics, and caste war violence in Yucatán, 1800-1880 / / Terry Rugeley

• Autore: Rugeley Terry <1956->
• Pubblicazione: Stanford, Calif., : Stanford University Press, c2009
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (826 p.)
• Disciplina: 972/.6506
• Soggetto topico: Mayas - Wars; Mayas - Yucatán Peninsula - History - 19th century; Ethnic conflict - Yucatán Peninsula - History - 19th century
• Soggetto geografico: Yucatán (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 Imán.
• 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.: 9910778528003321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II