Tzotziles
by Obregón Rodríguez, María Concepción
fromPueblos indígenas del México contemporáneo
by Obregón Rodríguez, María Concepción
fromPueblos indígenas del México contemporáneo
The Zapatista uprising on New Year's Day 1994 in the Chiapas region of Me×ico attracted the attention of the world and inspired everyone interested in social change beyond the confines of parliaments. Uniquely, the Zapatista leaders used the Internet to announce their programme,…
Extrait de la couverture : "[This book] documents the concerns, visions, and struggles of women in Chiapas, Mexico. Deepening the awarness of the inequalities faced by these women, and demonstrating their determination to work together to improve the conditions of their communit…
This book presents the concerns, visions and struggles of women in Chiapas, Mexico in the context of the uprising of the Zapatista Army of National Liberation (EZLN). The book is organized around three issues that have taken center state in women's recent struggles-structural vi…
Whereas most previous work on Maya healing has focused on ritual and symbolism, this book presents evidence that confirms the scientific foundations of traditional Maya medicine. Data drawn from analysis of the medical practices of two Mayan-speaking peoples, the Tzeltal and Tzo…