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The Indigenous Peoples of Guatemala - Overcoming Discrimination in the Framework of the Peace Agreements - cover

The Indigenous Peoples of Guatemala - Overcoming Discrimination in the Framework of the Peace Agreements

United Nations Verification Mission in Guatemala

Übersetzer United Nations

Verlag: DigiCat

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The Indigenous Peoples of Guatemala is a comprehensive examination of the rich tapestry of cultures, languages, and histories that define the indigenous communities within this Central American nation. Through a blend of qualitative research and first-hand accounts, the text employs a strikingly accessible literary style, aimed at engaging a diverse readership while remaining grounded in rigorous scholarship. Set against the backdrop of Guatemala's tumultuous sociopolitical landscape, particularly during the post-civil war era, the book elucidates the enduring struggles and resilience of indigenous populations while highlighting their contributions to national identity and cultural heritage. The United Nations Verification Mission in Guatemala, tasked with overseeing the peace process and fostering reconciliation, draws on a wealth of ethnographic and diplomatic experience in crafting this poignant narrative. Their commitment to human rights and inclusion underscores the urgency of documenting indigenous perspectives, which have often been marginalized in both historical and contemporary contexts. This mission's unique vantage point allows for an ambitious synthesis of data that not only records indigenous experience but actively advocates for their rights within a global framework. I wholeheartedly recommend The Indigenous Peoples of Guatemala for scholars, activists, and anyone interested in the intricate interplay of culture, identity, and politics. This work not only enriches the academic discourse surrounding indigenous rights but also serves as a vital resource for understanding the ongoing challenges faced by these communities in Guatemala.
Verfügbar seit: 10.08.2022.
Drucklänge: 41 Seiten.

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