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Author Cook, Scott, 1937-

Title Land, livelihood, and civility in southern Mexico : Oaxaca Valley communities in history / Scott Cook.

Publication Info. Austin : University of Texas Press, 2014.

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Edition First edition.
Description 1 online resource (xviii, 383 pages) : illustrations, maps
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents The Teitipac communities : peasant-artisans on the hacienda's periphery -- Hacienda San Antonio Buenavista from two perspectives : hacendado and terrazguero -- San Juan Teitipac : metateros here and there -- San Sebastián Teitipac : metateros and civility -- San Lorenzo Albarradas, Xaagá, and the hacienca regime -- "Castellanos" as plaiters and weavers : San Lorenzo Albarradas and Xaagá -- The Jalieza communitities : peasant-artisans with mixed crafts -- Santa Cecilia Jalieza : defending homeland in hostile surroundings -- Magdalena Ocotlán : from terrazgueros to artisanal ejidatarios -- Magdalena's metateros : servants of the saints and the market.
Summary Examines social relations, land ownership, and artisan trades in rural Oaxaca villages.
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Subject Zapotec Indians -- Industries -- Mexico -- Oaxaca Valley.
Zapotec Indians.
Mexico -- Oaxaca Valley.
Zapotec Indians -- Land tenure -- Mexico -- Oaxaca Valley.
Zapotec Indians -- Land tenure.
Zapotec Indians -- Mexico -- Oaxaca Valley -- Social conditions.
Social conditions.
Haciendas -- Mexico -- Oaxaca Valley -- History.
Haciendas.
History.
Metate industry -- Mexico -- Oaxaca Valley -- History.
Metate industry.
Brickmaking -- Mexico -- Oaxaca Valley -- History.
Brickmaking.
Oaxaca Valley (Mexico) -- Race relations.
Oaxaca Valley (Mexico) -- Economic conditions.
Oaxaca Valley (Mexico) -- Social conditions.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Cook, Scott, 1937- Land, livelihood, and civility in southern Mexico. First Edition 9780292754768 (DLC) 2013023358 (OCoLC)851285590
ISBN 9780292754775 (electronic book)
0292754779 (electronic book)
9780292754768
0292754760
9780292772526 (paperback)
Sudoc No. Z UA380.8 C773LA