Land, Livelihood, and Civility in Southern Mexico : : Oaxaca Valley Communities in History / / Scott Cook.

In the Valley of Oaxaca in Mexico’s Southern Highland region, three facets of sociocultural life have been interconnected and interactive from colonial times to the present: first, community land as a space to live and work; second, a civil-religious system managed by reciprocity and market activity...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Texas Press Complete eBook-Package 2014-2015
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Place / Publishing House:Austin : : University of Texas Press, , [2021]
©2014
Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
Series:Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long Series in Latin American and Latino Art and Culture
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Physical Description:1 online resource (403 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Maps
  • Tables
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1. The Teitipac Communities: Peasant-Artisans on the Hacienda’s Periphery
  • Chapter 2. Hacienda San Antonio Buenavista from Two Perspectives: Hacendado and Terrazguero
  • Chapter 3. San Juan Teitipac: Metateros Here and There
  • Chapter 4. San Sebastián Teitipac: Metateros and Civility
  • Chapter 5. San Lorenzo Albarradas, Xaagá, and the Hacienda Regime
  • Chapter 6 “Castellanos” as Plaiters and Weavers: San Lorenzo Albarradas and Xaagá
  • Chapter 7. The Jalieza Communities: Peasant-Artisans with Mixed Crafts
  • Chapter 8. Santa Cecilia Jalieza: Defending Homeland in Hostile Surroundings
  • Chapter 9. Magdalena Ocotlán: From Terrazgueros to Artisanal Ejidatarios
  • Chapter 10. Magdalena’s Metateros: Servants of the Saints and the Market
  • Conclusion
  • Conclusion
  • Glossary
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index