Between Rigoberta Menchú and La Violencia: Deconstructing David Stoll's history of Guatemala

Latin American Perspectives

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 38-46

  Sanford, Victoria ^a,b,c  

^a Bunting Institute   (United States)

^b Maya Villages   (Guatemala)

^c Guatemalan Forensic Anthropolgy F   (Guatemala)

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EID: 0033449744     PISSN: 0094582X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0094582X9902600604     Document Type: Article

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