México Profundo : : Reclaiming a Civilization /

México Profundo : : Reclaiming a Civilization / / Guillermo Bonfil Batalla.

This translation of a major work in Mexican anthropology argues that Mesoamerican civilization is an ongoing and undeniable force in contemporary Mexican life. For Guillermo Bonfil Batalla, the remaining Indian communities, the "de-Indianized" rural mestizo communities, and vast sectors of...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Texas Press Complete eBook-Package Pre-2000
VerfasserIn:
Bonfil Batalla, Guillermo,
TeilnehmendeR:
Dennis, Philip A.
Place / Publishing House:Austin : : University of Texas Press, , [2021]
©1996
Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
Series:LLILAS Translations from Latin America Series
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Physical Description:1 online resource (224 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Translator's Foreword
  • Preface to the Second Edition
  • Introduction
  • Part I. A Civilization Denied
  • 1. A Land of Millenarian Civilization
  • 2. The Indian Recognized
  • 3. De-Indianizing That Which Is Indian
  • Part II. How We Came to Be Where We Are
  • 4. The Problem of National Culture
  • 5. The Colonial Order
  • 6. Forging a Nation
  • 7. Our (Revolutionized) Modern Times
  • 8. The Paths of Indian Survival
  • Part III. The National Program and the Civilizational Project
  • 9. The Nation We Have Today
  • 10. Civilization and Alternatives
  • References Cited
  • Bibliographic Appendix
  • Index

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