Power and persuasion : fiestas and social control in rural Mexico /

Demonstrates how the annual fiesta cycle reflects political dependency of local communities on the nation-state, helps maintain formal authority, and perpetuates behavioral norms and social values.

书目详细资料
主要作者: Brandes, Stanley H.
格式: Licensed eBooks
语言:英语
出版: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press ©1988.
在线阅读:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt13x1n48
书本目录:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. Studying Fiestas and Social Control
  • 2. The Social Context of Tzintzuntzan Fiestas
  • 3. Fiesta Organization
  • 4. Contract and Exchange
  • 5. Tourism and the State
  • 6. Pyrotechnics and Politics
  • 7. Social Control Through Dance
  • 8. A Christmas Morality Play
  • 9. Fiestas and the Social Order
  • Glossary
  • Bibliography
  • Index