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Continuities in Highland Maya Social Organization : Ethnohistory in Sacapulas, Guatemala / Robert M. Hill II, John Monaghan.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: The Ethnohistory SeriesPublisher: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [1987]Copyright date: ©1988Description: 1 online resource (192 p.) : 20 illusContent type:
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ISBN:
  • 9780812280708
  • 9781512802740
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 972.81/72 19
LOC classification:
  • F1465.2.Q5 H55 1987
Other classification:
  • online - DeGruyter
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
  • Issued also in print.
Contents:
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Tables -- Foreword -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- 1. Sacapulas Today: An Ethnographic Summary of Its Canton Organization -- 2. Chinamit and Molab: Precursors of the Canton -- 3. Parcialidades, Population, and Processes in Sacapulas: A Historical Overview -- 4. Preconquest Political Geography -- 5. Initial Contacts and Formation of the Pueblo: Congregation in Sacapulas -- 6. Boundary Disputes: "Range Wars" -- 7. Ejido and Pueblo versus Parcialidad: An Attempt at Directed Change -- 8. An Amaq' Breaks Down -- 9. Continuity in Change -- 10. Conclusions and Implications -- Notes -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index
Summary: Continuities in Highland Maya Social Organization innovatively combines ethnohistoric, ethnographic, and archaeological research to present the first study of the Maya community from preconquest to modern times.
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eBook eBook Biblioteca "Angelicum" Pont. Univ. S.Tommaso d'Aquino Nuvola online online - DeGruyter (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Online access Not for loan (Accesso limitato) Accesso per gli utenti autorizzati / Access for authorized users (dgr)9781512802740

Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Tables -- Foreword -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- 1. Sacapulas Today: An Ethnographic Summary of Its Canton Organization -- 2. Chinamit and Molab: Precursors of the Canton -- 3. Parcialidades, Population, and Processes in Sacapulas: A Historical Overview -- 4. Preconquest Political Geography -- 5. Initial Contacts and Formation of the Pueblo: Congregation in Sacapulas -- 6. Boundary Disputes: "Range Wars" -- 7. Ejido and Pueblo versus Parcialidad: An Attempt at Directed Change -- 8. An Amaq' Breaks Down -- 9. Continuity in Change -- 10. Conclusions and Implications -- Notes -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index

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Continuities in Highland Maya Social Organization innovatively combines ethnohistoric, ethnographic, and archaeological research to present the first study of the Maya community from preconquest to modern times.

Issued also in print.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

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