God and Production in a Guatemalan Town / / Sheldon Annis.
Since the late 1970s, Protestantism has emerged as a major force in the political and economic life of rural Guatemala. Indeed, as Sheldon Annis argues in this book, Protestantism may have helped tip Guatemala's guerrilla war in behalf of the army during the early 1980s. But what is it about Pr...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Austin : : University of Texas Press, , [2021] ©1988 |
| Year of Publication: | 2021 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Texas Pan American Series
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (197 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- 1. Mayor Carmelo Santos, at his desk, shortly before his assassination
- 2. Alcides Lopez, picking a güicoy from his plot in the laguna
- 1. How to Get an Indian's Attention
- 2. Colony of a Colony
- 3. The Economy of a "Rich" Indian Town
- 4. Milpa Logic and Wealth Differentiation
- 5. The Production of Christians
- 6. Religion and Why Women Weave
- 7. Textile Entrepreneurship and the Economics of Culture
- 8. Conclusion
- Notes
- Glossary
- Bibliography
- Index