Becoming Maya Ethnicity and Social Inequality in Yucatán Since 1500 |
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Author:
| Gabbert, Wolfgang |
ISBN: | 978-0-8165-2316-0 |
Publication Date: | Feb 2004 |
Publisher: | University of Arizona Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $55.00 |
Book Description:
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In Mexico's Yucatán peninsula, it is commonly held that the population consists of two ethnic communities: Maya Indians and descendants of Spanish conquerors. As a result, the history of the region is usually seen in terms of conflict between conquerors and conquered that too often ignores the complexity of interaction between ...
In Mexico's Yucatán peninsula, it is commonly held that the population consists of two ethnic communities: Maya Indians and descendants of Spanish conquerors. As a result, the history of the region is usually seen in terms of conflict between conquerors and conquered that too often ignores the complexity of interaction between ...