Weaving Avery Gordon's notion of haunting with theories of transnationalism and modernity, M. Bianet Castellanos argues that the cultural and material shifts that accompany Maya migration for work in Cancun's tourism industry enable negotiation, accommodation, and even resistanc…
As a free trade zone and Latin America's most popular destination, Cancún, Mexico, is more than just a tourist town. It is not only actively involved in the production of transnational capital but also forms an integral part of the state's modernization plan for rural, indigenou…
This multifaceted and beautifully written ethnography of Maxcanu, a small Maya town in the Yucatan region of Mexico, offers both an historical and a contemporary understanding of the way external pressures to modernize are often met with forms of resistance that are rooted in ri…
This multifaceted and beautifully written ethnography of Maxcanu, a small Maya town in the Yucatan region of Mexico, offers both an historical and a contemporary understanding of the way external pressures to modernize are often met with forms of resistance that are rooted in ri…
This multifaceted and beautifully written ethnography of Maxcanu, a small Maya town in the Yucatan region of Mexico, offers both an historical and a contemporary understanding of the way external pressures to modernize are often met with forms of resistance that are rooted in ri…
Historia general de Yucatán
Top 10 Cancún and the Yucatán
by DK Publishing, Inc, Rider, Nick
fromDK eyewitness top 10 travel guides
Pocket guide to Mexican resort towns, including best beaches, clubs, kid-friendly places, colonial towns, wildlife preserves, fishing, and best hotels for every budget.
Pocket guide to Mexican resort towns, including best beaches, clubs, kid-friendly places, colonial towns, wildlife preserves, fishing, and best hotels for every budget.
Pocket guide to Mexican resort towns, including best beaches, clubs, kid-friendly places, colonial towns, wildlife preserves, fishing, and best hotels for every budget.
Pocket guide to Mexican resort towns, including best beaches, clubs, kid-friendly places, colonial towns, wildlife preserves, fishing, and best hotels for every budget.
True to its name, this Cancun and the Yucatan travel guide covers all the region's major sights and attractions in easy-to-use top 10 lists that help you plan the vacation that's right for you. This newly updated travel guide for Cancun and the Yucatan will lead you straight to …
Pocket guide to Mexican resort towns, including best beaches, clubs, kid-friendly places, colonial towns, wildlife preserves, fishing, and best hotels for every budget.
""Inga Clendinnen has written a remarkable book about the encounters of Spaniards and Maya peoples of the Yucatan Peninsula during the sixteenth century. Like the self-conscious categories used by the actors, separate halves of the book are devoted to the Spaniards and the Mayas…