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Weaving Chiapas
Language: en
Pages: 358
Authors: Yolanda Castro Apreza
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-02-08 - Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press

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In the highlands of Chiapas, Mexico, a large indigenous population lives in rural communities, many of which retain traditional forms of governance. In 1996, so
Weaving Generations Together
Language: en
Pages: 232
Authors: Patricia Marks Greenfield
Categories: Design
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004 - Publisher:

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"For centuries, the Zinacantec Maya women of Mexico have woven and embroidered textiles that express their social and aesthetic values and embody their role as
Maya Threads
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: Walter F. Morris (Jr.)
Categories: Hand weaving
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015 - Publisher: Thrums Books

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"Enter the Maya world through the pages of this book. Understand the roots of Maya culture and costume as it is expressed in their ancient history and legends,
The Journey of a Tzotzil-Maya Woman of Chiapas, Mexico
Language: en
Pages: 289
Authors: Christine Eber
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-11-01 - Publisher: University of Texas Press

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Most recent books about Chiapas, Mexico, focus on political conflicts and the indigenous movement for human rights at the macro level. None has explored those c
Weaving Transnational Solidarity
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: Katherine O'Donnell
Categories: Political Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012 - Publisher: Studies in Critical Social Sci

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Weaving Transnational Solidarity traces the threads of social justice spun by international activists stretching from Chiapas to the Catskills