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Why did the Zapatista rebellion occur in Chiapas and not in some other state in southern Mexico where impoverished, marginalized indigenous peasants also suffer a legacy of exploitation and repression? Stephen Lewis believes the answers can be found in the 1920s and 1930s. During those critical years, Mexico's most important state- and nation-building agent, the Ministry of Public Education (SEP), struggled to introduce the reforms and institutions of the Mexican revolution in Chiapas. In 1934 the administration of president Lázaro Cárdenas endorsed "socialist" education, turning federal teachers into federal labor inspectors and promoters of agrarian reform. Teachers also attempted to "in...
Se plasma en esta obra la manera en que la población afectada por oncocercosis en 1945 fue analizada por un grupo de antropólogos. Este análisis tenía el cometido de identificar y describir lugares donde se localizaba una terrible enfermedad causada por un mosquito que dejaba ciegos tanto a habitantes como a trabajadores de fincas cafetaleras en la costa de Chiapas y a población situada en la porción norte del estado de Oaxaca.
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