Intra-ethnic Conflict and Violence: Exploring Mimetic Desire as Practice Among the Maya Tzotzil Chamula of Chiapas, Mexico

Intra-ethnic Conflict and Violence: Exploring Mimetic Desire as Practice Among the Maya Tzotzil Chamula of Chiapas, Mexico

abstract: This dissertation examines incidents of conflict and violence amid communities of the Maya Tzotzil Chamula in Chiapas, Mexico. Despite ostensible homogeneity, or more social and cultural resemblances than differences, conflicts arise between many Chamula because of how they acquire desire...

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Other Authors: Rolland, Michael Paul (Author)
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2012
Subjects:
Cultural anthropology
Latin American studies
Ethnic studies
Chamula
Desire
Ethnic conflict
Identity
Mimesis
Violence
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2286/R.I.15955

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http://hdl.handle.net/2286/R.I.15955

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