Engendering Mayan history : Kaqchikel women as agents and conduits of the past, 1875-1970 /
Carey, David,1967-
New York ; London : Routledge,
2006.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 295-321) and index.
Introduction: Mayan women as history -- "Our star and a vision for us" : a midwife's tale of social change and control, 1931-1966 -- "And all the men could do was work in the fields" : feminine perspectives on Guatemala's international export economy, 1875-1965 -- From quotidian tasks to entrepreneurial opportunities : Mayan women and labor in highland Guatemala, 1890-1965 -- "What is indio, if the nation is indigenous?" : ethnic violence, gender, and nationalism in Guatemala, 1944 to 1967 -- Degrees of education : Mayan women and public schools, 1900-1965.
Cakchikel women
Cakchikel women
Cakchikel Indians
Feminism