Hale, Charles R., 1957-

Más que un Indio = More than an Indian : racial ambivalence and neoliberal multiculturalism in Guatemala / More than an Indian : racial ambivalence and neoliberal multiculturalism in Guatemala More than an Indian Charles R. Hale. - First edition. - xii, 292 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm

"School of American Research Resident Scholar book.".

Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-284) and index.

The Maya movement in Guatemala through Ladino eyes -- Provincial Ladinos, the Guatemalan state, and the crooked path to neoliberal multiculturalism -- Reclaiming the future of Chimaltenango's past : contentious memories of indigenous politics during the revolutionary years, 1976-1982 -- Ladino racial ambivalence and the discourse of reverse racism -- Exorcising the insurrectionary Indian : Maya ascendancy and the Ladino political imaginary -- Racial healing? : the limits of Ladino solidarity and the oblique promise of Mestizaje from below -- Racial ambivalence in transnational perspective. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7.

1930618603 9781930618602

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Mayas--Ethnic identity
Mayas--Politics and government
Mayas--Social conditions
Ladino (Latin American people)--Ethnic identity
Ladino (Latin American people)--Cultural assimilation
Ladino (Latin American people)--Attitudes


Guatemala--Race relations
Guatemala--Economic conditions
Guatemala--Social conditions

F1435.3.E72 / H35 2006

972.81