This book analyzes the extent and forms of violence in one of the most significant indigenous rural revolts in nineteenth-century Latin America. Combining historical, anthropological, and sociological research, it shows how violence played a role in the establishment and maintenance of order and leadership within the contending parties.
This book analyzes the extent and forms of violence in one of the most significant indigenous rural revolts in nineteenth-century Latin America. Combining historical, anthropological, and sociological research, it shows how violence played a role in the establishment and maintenance of order and leadership within the contending parties.
Wolfgang Gabbert is Professor of Development Sociology and Cultural Anthropology at the Leibniz Universität Hannover, Germany. He is the author Becoming Maya: Ethnicity and Social Inequality in Yucatán since 1500 (2004) and Creoles: Afroamerikaner im karibischen Tiefland von Nicaragua (1992).
Inhaltsangabe
List of illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Caste War violence prospect and state of the art; Part I. Violence and War: 1. Violence in anthropological and sociological perspective; 2. Violence in organized groups; Part II. Violence in Yucatán Before and Beyond the Caste War, 1821 1901: 3. The context; 4. Misery and everyday violence lower-class rural life; 5. Political violence before and beyond the Caste War; Part III. The Caste War and Violence, an Overview: 6. The beginnings; 7. A war of attrition; 8. Rebel consolidation; 9. The end of rebel autonomy; Part IV. Violence and Government Forces: 10. Government forces; 11. Violence and suffering within the government forces; 12. Violence by government forces against others; Part V. Violence and the Kruso'b: 13. The social composition of the rebel movement; 14. Of loot and lumber the Kruso'b economy; 15. Kruso'b politics and religion; 16. Violence among the Kruso'b; 17. Kruso'b violence against outsiders; Part VI. Intricacies of Caste War Violence: 18. Civil war, ideology and motivation; 19. Kruso'b and soldiers parallels and contrasts; 20. Caste War casualties; 21. The Caste War in broader perspective; Appendix 1. Rebel attacks; Appendix 2. Army attacks; Appendix 3. Kruso'b attacks on Pacíficos.
List of illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Caste War violence prospect and state of the art; Part I. Violence and War: 1. Violence in anthropological and sociological perspective; 2. Violence in organized groups; Part II. Violence in Yucatán Before and Beyond the Caste War, 1821 1901: 3. The context; 4. Misery and everyday violence lower-class rural life; 5. Political violence before and beyond the Caste War; Part III. The Caste War and Violence, an Overview: 6. The beginnings; 7. A war of attrition; 8. Rebel consolidation; 9. The end of rebel autonomy; Part IV. Violence and Government Forces: 10. Government forces; 11. Violence and suffering within the government forces; 12. Violence by government forces against others; Part V. Violence and the Kruso'b: 13. The social composition of the rebel movement; 14. Of loot and lumber the Kruso'b economy; 15. Kruso'b politics and religion; 16. Violence among the Kruso'b; 17. Kruso'b violence against outsiders; Part VI. Intricacies of Caste War Violence: 18. Civil war, ideology and motivation; 19. Kruso'b and soldiers parallels and contrasts; 20. Caste War casualties; 21. The Caste War in broader perspective; Appendix 1. Rebel attacks; Appendix 2. Army attacks; Appendix 3. Kruso'b attacks on Pacíficos.
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