Voices from Exile: Violence and Survival in Modern Maya History
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Elilal, exile, is the condition of thousands of Mayas who have fled their homelands in Guatemala to escape repression and even death at the hands of their government. In this book, Victor Montejo, who is both a Maya expatriate and an anthropologist, gives voice to those who until now have struggled in silence--but who nevertheless have found ways to reaffirm and celebrate their Mayaness. Voices from Exile is the authentic story of one group...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0806139854
ISBN13:9780806139852
Release Date:October 2008
Publisher:University of Oklahoma Press
Length:304 Pages
Weight:0.90 lbs.
Dimensions:0.9" x 5.5" x 8.4"
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Americas Ancient Central America Civil Rights & Liberties Comparative Politics Cultural Guatemala History Legal Theory & Systems Mayan Native American Native American Studies Non-US Legal Systems Political Science Politics & Government Politics & Social Sciences Social Science Social Sciences Specific Demographics Specific TopicsCustomer Reviews
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