The Mayan in the Mall
| Author | : J. T. Way |
| Publisher | : Duke University Press |
| Total Pages | : 329 |
| Release | : 2012-04-16 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780822351313 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0822351315 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (315 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Mayan in the Mall by : J. T. Way
Download or read book The Mayan in the Mall written by J. T. Way and published by Duke University Press. This book was released on 2012-04-16 with total page 329 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This twentieth-century history of Guatemala begins with an analysis of the Grand Tikal Futura, a postmodern shopping mall with a faux-Mayan facade that is surrounded by a landscape of gated subdivisions, evangelical churches, motels, Kaqchikel-speaking villages, and some of the most poverty-stricken ghettos in the hemisphere.
