The Legacy of Mesoamerica History and Culture of a Native American Civilization, 2nd Edition

362 UNIT 3 MODERN MESOAMERICA In some cases, arrangements are made to pay piece-rate, and often cash advances are given to the w ...

CHAPTER 9 TRANSNATIONALISM AND THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF MESOAMERICA 363 resulted in the creation of a new type of industry: expo ...

364 UNIT 3 MODERN MESOAMERICA Figure 9.3 Market scene in Tecpán, Guatemala. A man from Sololá sells onions and green beans, whil ...

CHAPTER 9 TRANSNATIONALISM AND THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF MESOAMERICA 365 kets are expanding to two or three days a week. Some tow ...

366 UNIT 3 MODERN MESOAMERICA Box 9.4 The Economic Links Between New York and Atitlán When a woman from New York goes to a mall ...

CHAPTER 9 TRANSNATIONALISM AND THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF MESOAMERICA 367 who used to migrate to the coastal plantations to remain ...

368 UNIT 3 MODERN MESOAMERICA Box 9.5 Indigenous Production for Tourists Throughout Mesoamerica tourism has become an important ...

CHAPTER 9 TRANSNATIONALISM AND THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF MESOAMERICA 369 Figure 9.5 Tourism marketplace in Antigua, Guatemala. A ...

370 UNIT 3 MODERN MESOAMERICA world through the production and export of traditional products like coffee and cotton and nontrad ...

CHAPTER 9 TRANSNATIONALISM AND THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF MESOAMERICA 371 ferent among politically motivated migrants, such as the ...

372 UNIT 3 MODERN MESOAMERICA They are drawn by the possibilities of work or freedom, pushed in part by uncertain economic condi ...

CHAPTER 9 TRANSNATIONALISM AND THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF MESOAMERICA 373 acts against them and loneliness. Nevertheless, many hav ...

374 UNIT 3 MODERN MESOAMERICA Latin America. Comparative statistics show that countries like Guatemala and El Sal- vador compete ...

CHAPTER 9 TRANSNATIONALISM AND THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF MESOAMERICA 375 of participation in the making of decisions and the sett ...

376 UNIT 3 MODERN MESOAMERICA Expressions of traditional beliefs and attitudes toward life, and in particular to- ward aspects o ...

CHAPTER 9 TRANSNATIONALISM AND THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF MESOAMERICA 377 tural change that people have been experiencing during t ...

378 UNIT 3 MODERN MESOAMERICA CHIBNIK, MICHAEL 2003 Crafting Tradition: The Making and Marketing of Oaxacan Wood Carvings.Austin ...

379 CHAPTER 10 THE MAYAN ZAPATISTA MOVEMENT Readers may wonder why we have opted to devote an entire chapter to a localized indi ...

380 UNIT 3 MODERN MESOAMERICA over 70 years, in the presidential election of 2000. The winner of that election and past presiden ...

CHAPTER 10 THE MAYAN ZAPATISTA MOVEMENT 381 via their spokesperson, Subcomandante Marcos, a remarkably postmodern policy stateme ...