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Author Weller, Worth H.

Title Conflict in Chiapas : understanding the modern Mayan world / by Worth H. Weller.

Publication Info. North Manchester, Ind. : DeWitt Books, [2000]
©2000

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  972.75 W448C c.2  Check Shelf
 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  972.75 W448C c.2  Check Shelf
Description 125 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 22 cm
Contents Introduction -- Ancient cities and peoples return from the past -- A new face to old conflict -- A story of mud, pigs, and humbling generosity -- An introduction to Mayan politics, religion and tourism (often confused as the same thing) -- The Guardias Blancas: a story of fear and loathing -- Why the media can't get it right: sorting out the distortions -- The Zapatistas: a logical response to global restructuring -- The Zapatistas and women: the emergence of revolutionary gender goals -- An alternative to the violence: outside human rights groups struggle to end a millennium of violence -- Further readings -- Epilogue -- the mirror image of the Maya -- Appendix -- treaty issues of the Oglala Sioux -- Maps: Central America; Chiapas.
Subject Ejército Zapatista de Liberación Nacional (Mexico) -- History.
Mayas -- Mexico -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
Social movements -- Mexico -- History -- 20th century.
Feminism -- Mexico -- History.
Chiapas (Mexico) -- History -- Peasant Uprising, 1994- -- Influence.
ISBN 0966823117
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