Mayan in the Mall Globalization, Development, and the Making of Modern Guatemala

Name: Mayan in the Mall Globalization, Development, and the Making of Modern Guatemala
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ISBN: 9780822351313

ISBN-10: 0822351315

ISBN-13: 9780822351313

Edition: 2012

Authors: J. T. Way

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List price: $28.95
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: Duke University Press
Publication date: 4/16/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 328
Size: 0.24" wide x 0.35" long x 0.59" tall
Weight: 0.990
Language: English



Acknowledgments


Introduction. Grand Tikal Futura: "Putting the Mayan in the Mall"



"Like Sturdy Little Animals": Making the Modern Anti-Modern, 1920S-1944



Chaos and Rationality: The Dialectic of the Guatemalan Ghetto



Oficios de su Sexo: Gender, the Informal Economy, and Anticommunist Development



Making the Immoral Metropolis: Infrastructure, Economics, and War



Executing Capital: Green Revolution, Genocide, and the Transition to Neoliberalism



A Society of Vendors: Contradictions and Everyday Life in the Guatemalan Market



Cuatro Gramos Norte: Fragmentation and Concentration in the Wake of Victory


Appendix. A Grass-roots List of Transnationals in Guatemala, circa 1978


Notes


Glossary


Bibliography


Index