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Reinventing the Lacandon: Subaltern Representations in the Rain Forest of Chiapas
Brian Gollnick
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Hardcover. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DSB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 157 x 23. Weight in Grams: 476.
Before massive deforestation began in the 1960s, the Lacandon jungle, which lies on the border of Mexico and Guatemala, was part of the largest tropical rain forest north of the Amazon. The destruction of the Lacandon occurred with little attention from the international press?until January 1, 1994, when a group of armed Maya rebels led by a charismatic spokesperson who called himself Subcomandante Marcos emerged from jungle communities and briefly occupied several towns in the Mexican state of Chiapas. These rebels, known as the Zapatista National Liberation Army, became front-page news around the globe, and they used their notoriety to ... Read more
Before massive deforestation began in the 1960s, the Lacandon jungle, which lies on the border of Mexico and Guatemala, was part of the largest tropical rain forest north of the Amazon. The destruction of the Lacandon occurred with little attention from the international press?until January 1, 1994, when a group of armed Maya rebels led by a charismatic spokesperson who called himself Subcomandante Marcos emerged from jungle communities and briefly occupied several towns in the Mexican state of Chiapas. These rebels, known as the Zapatista National Liberation Army, became front-page news around the globe, and they used their notoriety to ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Arizona Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
240
Place of Publication
Tucson, United States
ISBN
9780816526291
SKU
V9780816526291
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