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Author Iwanska, Alicja

Title Purgatory and Utopia : a Mazahua Indian Village of Mexico
Published Somerset : Taylor and Francis, 2006

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Description 1 online resource (225 pages)
Contents Cover; Half Title ; Title page ; Copyright Page ; Contents ; Acknowledgements; FOREWORD; INTRODUCTION ; Chapter 1 Decisions and Accidents; Chapter 2 Methodological Dilemma; Chapter 3 Techniques of Research; PART I: VILLAGE IN THE LARGER WORLD; Chapter 1 Historical Perspective; Chapter 2 Contemporary Situation; Chapter 3 Aspirations and Utopias; PART II: SOCIAL DIFFERENTIATION; Chapter 1 Generations; Chapter 2 Men and Women; Chapter 3 Inequalities and Equalities; PART III: WORLD VIEW OF MAZAHUAS FROMEL NOPAL; Chapter 1 Dimensions of World View; Chapter 2 Conception of Universe
Chapter 3 Conception of SelfChapter 4 Conception of Society; Chapter 5 Conception of Supernatural; Chapter 6 Cognitive, Moral, Aesthetic, Activistic Orientations; PART IV: PERSISTENCE AND CHANGE; Chapter 1 Decisions; Chapter 2 The Meaningful; Chapter 3 The Instrumental; Chapter 4 The Meaningless; CONCLUSION; EL LIBRO DEL NOPAL; GLOSSARY
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
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Subject Mazahua Indians -- Ethnic identity
Mazahua Indians -- Social conditions
Mazahua Indians -- Social life and customs
Mazahua Indians -- Social conditions
Mazahua Indians -- Social life and customs
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781351495370
1351495372