Defining the Indian: State definitions, perception of the other and community organization in southwestern Tlaxcala and Mexico
The way the inhabitants of two communities of Nahua origin in southwestern Tlaxcala in Central Mexico perceive their own and each other’s identities defy categorizing these towns as “indigenous” or “Mestizo”. In the Mesoamerican culture area at large, situations such as these far outnumber those of...
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| Language: | English |
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Centre de Recherches sur les Mondes Américains
2009-07-01
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| Series: | Nuevo mundo - Mundos Nuevos |
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| Online Access: | http://journals.openedition.org/nuevomundo/56599 |