[PDF.65lb] Maya or Mestizo?: Nationalism, Modernity, and its Discontents (Teaching Culture: UTP Ethnographies for the Classroom)

Maya or Mestizo?: Nationalism, Modernity, and its Discontents (Teaching Culture: UTP Ethnographies for the Classroom)

[PDF.cc96] Maya or Mestizo?: Nationalism, Modernity, and its Discontents (Teaching Culture: UTP Ethnographies for the Classroom)

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 | #2413962 in Books |  University of Toronto Press, Higher Education Division |  2010-09-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  8.92 x.48 x6.04l,.70 | File type: PDF | 224 pages

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||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| The author is an ethnographer so at times his scholarly approach bored me, a lay person|By Emdel|It depends on what you are looking for if your interested in reading this book. It was interesting to me to learn the culture as well as the history of life in Maxcanu, Yucatan, Mexico. I have relative that were born there and I was interested in the stories, lore and attitudes of| |Pointing to the now familiar processes of strategic essentialism, revitalization of traditions, witchcraft, nostalgia, and resistance that often occur when modernity and indigeneity mix and meet, Maya or Mestizo? exposes the effects of the global econom

The Maya of the Yucatán have long been drawn into the Mexican state's attempt to create modern Mexican citizens (mestizos). At the same time, they have contended with globalization pressures, first with hemp production and more recently with increased tourism and the fast-growing influence of American-based evangelical Protestantism. Despite these pressures to turn Maya into mestizo, the citizens of the small town of Maxcanú have used subtle forms of res...

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