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New approaches to resistance in Brazil and Mexico / John Gledhill and Patience A. Schell, eds.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- e-Duke books scholarly collection.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Protest movements--Brazil.
- Protest movements.
- Protest movements--Mexico.
- Social change--Brazil.
- Social change.
- Social change--Mexico.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (411 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Durham : Duke University Press, 2012.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This edited collection by scholars of both history and anthropology re-examines the concepts of resistance and the effect of neoliberalism from the 1980s to the present day comparing Brazil and Mexico, two of the largest countries in Latin America.
- Contents:
- Rethinking Amerindian resistance and persistence in colonial Portuguese America / John Monteiro
- Rituals of defiance : past resistance, present ambiguity / Felipe Castro Gutiérrez
- Indian resistances to the rebellion of 1712 in Chiapas / Juan Pedro Viqueira
- The "commander of all forests" against the "Jacobins" of Brazil : the Cabanada, 1832-1835 / Marcus J. M. de Carvalho
- A "great arch" descending : manumission rates, subaltern social mobility, and the identities of enslaved, freeborn, and freed Blacks in southeastern Brazil, 1791-1888 / Robert W. Slenes
- Millenarianism, hegemony, and resistance in Brazil / Patricia R. Pessar
- Where does resistance hide in contemporary Candomblé? / Luis Nicolau Parés
- Catholic resistances in revolutionary Mexico during the religious conflict / Jean Meyer
- Gender, resistance, and Mexico's church-state conflict / Patience A. Schell
- Tracing resistance : community and ethnicity in a peasant organization / Margarita Zárate
- Resistance, factionalism, and ethnogenesis in southern Jalisco / Guillermo de la Peña
- The transhistorical, juridical-formal, and post-utopian Quilombo / Ilka Boaventura Leite
- From resistance avenue to the plaza of decisions : new urban actors in
- Salvador, Bahia / Maria Gabriela Hita
- Contestation in the courts : the Amparo as a form of resistance to the cancellation of agrarian reform in Mexico / Helga Baitenmann
- Beyond resistance : raising utopias from the fead in Mexico City and Oaxaca / Matthew Gutmann.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9786613523778
- 9780822395072
- 082239507X
- 9781280119774
- 1280119772
- OCLC:
- 779609743
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