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Alex Khasnabish - Zapatismo Beyond Borders: New Imaginations of Political Possibility - 9780802098306 - V9780802098306
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Zapatismo Beyond Borders: New Imaginations of Political Possibility

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Description for Zapatismo Beyond Borders: New Imaginations of Political Possibility hardcover. Examines how Zapatismo, the political philosophy of the Zapatistas, crossed the regional and national boundaries of the isolated indigenous communities of Chiapas to influence diverse communities of North American activists. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; HPS; JFSL9; JPWQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 24. Weight in Grams: 600.

On January 1, 1994 in the far southeast of Mexico, a guerrilla army of indigenous Mayan peasants calling itself the Zapatista Army of National Liberation rose up in rebellion against 500 years of colonialism, imperialism, genocide, racism, and neoliberal capitalism. Zapatismo Beyond Borders examines how Zapatismo, the political philosophy of the Zapatistas, crossed the regional and national boundaries of the isolated indigenous communities of Chiapas to influence diverse communities of North American activists.

Providing readers with anthropological perspectives that draw on a year of fieldwork with activists, and also enriched by the author's own experience with contemporary social justice ... Read more

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Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
Toronto, Canada
ISBN
9780802098306
SKU
V9780802098306
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About Alex Khasnabish
Alex Khasnabish is an assistant professor in the Department of Sociology and Anthropology at Mount Saint Vincent University.

Reviews for Zapatismo Beyond Borders: New Imaginations of Political Possibility
"'Khasnabish's research is solid, the conceptual framework is innovative and interesting with a logical progress from theory to history and case studies. This is a very good work; engaging, sometimes enraging, alive, and well-informed.' Philippe Couton, Department of Sociology, University of Ottawa"

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