No Word for Welcome : The Mexican Village Faces the Global Economy.
Material type: TextPublisher: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, 2011Copyright date: ©2011Description: 1 online resource (350 pages)Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780803238275Subject(s): Economic development projects -- Mexico -- Tehuantepec, Isthmus of | Globalization -- Mexico -- Tehuantepec, Isthmus of | Indians of Mexico -- Mexico -- Tehuantepec, Isthmus of | Protest movements -- Mexico -- Tehuantepec, Isthmus ofGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version:: No Word for Welcome : The Mexican Village Faces the Global EconomyDDC classification: 972/.7084 LOC classification: HC137.T44 -- C35 2011ebOnline resources: Click to ViewIntro -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Drawing an Old Map -- 1. Learning the Lay of the Land -- 2. Time Travel -- 3. Ocean's Mouth Empties -- 4. A Village of Sand -- 5. Worshipping a Wooden Cross -- 6. Isthmus Defended -- 7. We Come Here to Name Ourselves -- 8. Peregrination -- 9. Outpost of the Poor -- 10. Celebrate Saint Francis of the Sea -- 11. Gourd Full of Gold -- 12. Redrawing the Map -- Source Notes -- Index.
Follows the story of a large-scale development effort in central Mexico, and the grassroots efforts to stop it..
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2018. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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