Making a place for the future in maya guatemala: natural disaster and sociocultural change in santa catarina ixtahuacán
Éditeur :
University of New Mexico Press
ISBN :
9780826366603
Date de publication :
31 oct. 2024
Dimensions :
27,9 x 21,6 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
In 1998, Hurricane Mitch pounded the isolated village of Santa Catarina Ixtahuacán in mountainous western Guatemala, destroying many homes. Much of the community relocated and this study followed the two resulting communities over the next quarter century as they reconceived and renegotiated their place in Guatemalan society and the world.