Mayan myths, Zaptista hearts

A second attempt.....!

This is a compilation of readings from a class at Hampshire college entitled "Social Movements and Social Change: Zapatismo". A small birth of knowledge about the Zapatista revolution in Chiapas, Mexico, and their ideologies.

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Attached is detailed bibliographical info and additional printed publications i.e. books.



Offline Reading
Shadows of Tender Fury , pp. 1-108; Munda Toston, �Overheard in the Marketplace,� in Elaine Katzenberger, ed., First World, Ha Ha Ha! The Zapatista Challenge (SF: City Lights, 1995)


Offline Reading
Jan Rus et al., eds. Mayan Lives, Mayan Utopias ((Lanham: Rowman and Littlefield, 2003); Introduction, pp. 1-15


Karen Kampwirth, �Also a women's rebellion : the rise of the Zapatista army,� Women & guerrilla movements : Nicaragua, El Salvador, Chiapas, Cuba (University Park, Penn. : Pennsylvania State University Press, 2002)


Offline Reading
Selections from: Women of maize : indigenous women and the Zapatista rebellion, Guiomar Rovira ; translated by Anna Keene;


Lynn Stephen, "Indigenous Women's Activism in Oaxaca and Chiapas" ms
Supplemental

Rovira, Women of Maize, pp. 1-47

Rovira, Women of Maize, pp. 118 ff

Rovira, Women of Maize, pp. 48-111



Offline Reading
Lynn Stephen, , �Zapata Lives! :Histories and Cultural Politics in Southern Mexico (Berkeley: U of California Press, 2002), ch. 7 �Conversations with Zapatistas: The Revolutionary Law of Women and Military Occupation�


Shannon Speed, "Actions Speak Louder than Words: Indigenous Women and Gendered Resistance in the Wake of Acteal." Eber and Kovic, Women of Chiapas NY: Routledge, 2003)


Harry Cleaver, "The Electronic Fabric of Struggle," in Holloway and Palaez, !Zapatista!


Jill, Lane, �Digital Zapatistas,� TDR: The Drama Review - Volume 47, Number 2 (T 178), Summer 2003, pp. 129-144 Ricardo Dominguez, �Electronic Disturbance Theater: Timeline 1994-2002� TDR: The Drama Review - Volume 47, Number 2 (T 178), Summer 2003, pp. 132-134 Diana Taylor, �Virtual Disturbance,� TDR: The Drama Review - Volume 47, Number 2 (T 178), Summer 2003, pp. 140-141


John Arquilla and David Ronfeldt, ch. 1, "The Advent of Netwar (Revisited)." John Arquilla and David Ronfeldt, Networks and Netwars . Santa Monica: Rand. 2000)


John Arquilla and David Ronfeldt, ch. 6, �Emergence and Influence of the Zapatista Social Netwar" John Arquilla and David Ronfeldt, Networks and Netwars . Santa Monica: Rand. 2000)


Offline Reading
John Womack, Jr. Rebellion in Chiapas, A Historical Reader (NY: New Press, 1999), �Introduction: Chiapas, the Bishop of San Cristobal, and the Zapatista Revolt� pp. 23-59 --plus documents: #8 �The Church�s New Mission in a De-Christianized Continent: Bishop Ruiz in Medellin, 1968�; #9, �Exodus in Chiapas: The Tzeltal Catechism of Liberation, Ocosingo, 1972;� "Document 15: The Diocese�s Most Radical Declaration: The Plan, San Cristobal, 1986."

Document 15: The Diocese�s Most Radical Declaration: The Plan, San Cristobal, 1986"

Document #8 �The Church�s New Mission in a De-Christianized Continent" from Womack

Document #9, �Exodus in Chiapas: The Tzeltal Catechism of Liberation, Ocosingo, 1972;� in Womack

John Womack, Jr. Rebellion in Chiapas, A Historical Reader (NY: New Press, 1999), �Introduction: Chiapas, the Bishop of San Cristobal, and the Zapatista Revolt� pp. 23-59

Offline Reading
Lynn Stephen, chapter 2, Zapata Vive! �Government Construction and Reappropriation of Emiliano Zapata� Rajchenberg and H�au-Lambert, "History and Symbolism in the Zapatista Movement." John Holloway, ed., Zapatista!

Rajchenberg and H�au-Lambert, "History and Symbolism in the Zapatista Movement." John Holloway, ed., Zapatatista!

Desiree Martin, "'Excuse the inconvenience, but this is a revolution': Zapatista Paradox and the Rhetoric of Tourism," South Central Review 21.3 (Fall 2004): 107�128.

Offline Reading
Fred Weaver, chapter on �The Bretton Woods System and Beyond,� Economic Literacy: Basic Economics with an Attitude (2003) Ernesto Zedillo, �More Globalization Not Less,� Landon Lecture, May 3, 2001 website William Finnegan, �The Economics of Empire: Notes on the Washington Consensus,� Harper�s, May 2003 Manuel Castells, �The Rise of the Fourth World� in David Held and Anthony Giddens, eds, The Global Tranformations Reader: An Introduction to the Globalization Debate (Cambridge: Polity Press, 2000), pp. 348-54 Mary Louise Pratt, Globalization, �De-Modernization and the Return of Monsters� ms

William Finnegan, �The Economics of Empire: Notes on the Washington Consensus,� Harper�s, May 2003

Mary Louise Pratt, Globalization, �De-Modernization and the Return of Monsters� ms


Fred Weaver, chapter on �The Bretton Woods System and Beyond,� Economic Literacy: Basic Economics with an Attitude (2003

Ernesto Zedillo, �More Globalization Not Less,� Landon Lecture, May 3, 2001


Offline Reading
Elena Poniatowska, Massacre in Mexico Mexico (Columbia: University of Missouri Press, 1991)


Offline Reading
Jan Rus and George Collier, �A Generation of Crisis in the Central Highlands of Chiapas: The Cases of Chamula and Zinacantan, 1974-2000� in Rus et al, eds. Mayan Lives, Mayan Utopias: The Indigenous Peoples of Chiapas and the Zapatista Rebellion (Lanham, Maryland: Rowman and Littlefield, 2003)


Offline Reading
Christine Eber, �Liberation through Autonomy in San Pedro Chenalho,� ch. 5 in Mayan Lives (Acteal)


Andres Aubry and Angelica Inda, "Who are the Paramilitaries in Chiapas?." NACLA Report on the Americas. Vol. 31, Issue 5, March 1, 1998.


Nadal, Alejandro, �Terror in Chiapas,� Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists 54 (2( 18-25 http://www.thebulletin.org/issues/1998/ma98/ma98nadal.html


Offline Reading
Jose Alejos Garcia, �The Ch�ols Reclaim Palenque, or the War of Eternal Return,� ch. 3 in Mayan Lives, Mayan Utopias


Timothy Wickham-Crowley, �The Rise (And Sometimes Fall) of Guerrilla Governments in LA,� Sociological Forum, Vol. 2, No. 3 (Summer, 1987) 473-79


Offline Reading
Subcomandante Marcos, our word is our weapon ( NY: Seven Stories Press, 2001) Section I, # 1, #10-30



Offline Reading
Section I, Part Two, �One World�

Offline Reading
Ahmad, �How to Tell When the Rebels Have Won� from Selected Writings


Eqbal Ahmad, �Making of the Battle of Algiers� from The Selected Writings of Eqbal Ahmad


Eqbal Ahmad, �Radical but Wrong,� from The Selected Writings of Eqbal Ahmad (NY: Columbia U Press, 2006)



Olguin, B. V., �Of Truth, Secrets, and Ski Masks: Counterrevolutionary Appropriations and Zapatista Revisions of Testimonio,� Nepantla: Views from South - Volume 3, Issue 1, 2002, pp. 145-178


Here is a student paper on gender and Zapatismo that might serve as a model


Speed, Shannon and Jane F Collier, �Limiting indigenous autonomy in Chiapas, Mexico: The state government�s use of human rights.� Human Rights Quarterly 22 (2000) 877-905

Saldano-Portillo, �Reading a Silence: The Indian in the Era of Zapatismo� Nepantla 3:2 (2002)


Adolfo Gilly, �Chiapas and the Rebellion of the Enchanted World,� Daniel Nugent, ed., Rural Revolt in Mexico: US Intervention and the Domain of Subaltern Politics, (Durham: Duke U Press, 1998


Jeff Rubin, �MEANINGS AND MOBILIZATIONS: A Cultural Politics Approach to Social Movements and States� Latin American Research Review, Vol. 39, No. 3, October 2004

Valeria Wagner and Alejandro Moreira, �Toward a Quixotic Pragmatism: The Case of the Zapatista Insurgence,� boundary 2 30 :3, 2003

Offline Reading
Subcomandante Marcos and the Zapatistas, The Otra Campa�a (Open Media Series, City Life Books, 2006)


"La Otra Campana" workbook