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Edward F Fischer & Carol Hendrickson
Tecpan Guatemala [PDF ebook]
A Modern Maya Town In Global And Local Context

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This book discusses the indigenous people of Tecpan Guatemala, a predominantly Kaqchikel Maya town in the Guatemalan highlands. It seeks to build on the traditional strengths of ethnography while rejecting overly romantic and isolationist tendencies in the genre.

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Format PDF ● Pages 184 ● ISBN 9780429965470 ● Publisher Taylor and Francis ● Published 2018 ● Downloadable 3 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 7115470 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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