Global Maya
Subtitle: work and ideology in rural Guatemala
By: Liliana R. Goldín.
Publisher: University of Arizona Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Tucson
Language: eng
Number of pages: 242
ISBN-13: 9780816526888
Subjects: Mayas -- Guatemala -- Economic conditions; Agriculture -- Economic aspects -- Guatemala; Guatemala -- Economic conditions -- 1985-; Guatemala -- Rural conditions
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Global highlands : in context, in theory, and in practice; title: Economic ideology in culture : oral tradition; title: Economic ideology in petty industrial production : tailors of San Francisco el Alto; title: Economic ideology in petty commodity agricultural production : gardeners of San Pedro Almolonga; title: Economic ideology in the production of nontraditional agricultural export crops; title: Economic ideology in industrial wage labor : from land to factory; title: It takes work to shape our thinking : global Guatemala in local terms; title: Appendix A. A complete transcription of three examples of oral tradition; title: Appendix B. A summary of the San Francisco el Alto case studies; title: Appendix C. Selected items from survey research.