Introducción a la Historia Maya

"A fascinating and beautifully argued interpretation of how the American war in Southeast Asia affected Chicano communities. The author provides the most complete and well-documented study to date of this important chapter in U.S. history and its impact on an ethnic group with long-standing traditions of military service, assimilation, and resistance to injustice. Oropeza's book is what students of the Chicano Movement, especially the Mexican American role in antiwar activities during the Vietnam War period, have been waiting for."—George Mariscal, author of Aztlán and Viet Nam: Chicano...

Reuni n de 13 art culos escritos por destacados historiadores, fil sofos, antrop logos y literatos de M xico y de la India, en los cuales se estudian las similitudes entre ambos pa ses. Los autores analizan casos de cooperaci n econ mica, diplom tica, comercial y cultural entre ambos pa ses a lo largo de varios siglos. de esto y de mucho m s nos da cuenta esta compilaci n de la doctora Uchmany que a la solidez de los resultados de sus amplias investigaciones agrega una enriquecedora serie de ilustraciones.

The ancient Maya used mainly stone tools, made of either ground stone and chipped stone, to achieve their extraordinary development. This book presents the techno-typological analysis of lithic materials from La Blanca, located in the heart of the Southern Lowlands, which was mainly inhabited during the Late Classic and Terminal Classic periods.

Este memorable estudio, ya un clasico del siglo XX, desvela como la plaza publica, especialmente con el carnaval, ridiculiza y niega todas las manifestaciones de la fe, las costumbres, el saber y los mitos de la sociedad feudal.