Household Ecology

Economic Change and Domestic Life Among the Kekchi Maya in Belize

• Author(s): Richard R. Wilk,
• Publisher: University of Arizona Press
• Pages: 280
• ISBN_10: 0816512140
  ISBN_13: 9780816512140
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Social Science / Human Geography , Social Science / Indigenous Studies ,

Description:... Combining field work with archival and historical analysis, Wilk shows that most of what appears traditional among Kekchi society is in fact recent invention, a response to four hundred years of involvement in colonial capitalist enterprises.