291 Pages
by
International Work Group for Indigenous Affairs
This important collection of essays is compulsory reading for all those who wish to gain a better understanding of the dynamic processes of change which Mexico and its indigenous peoples have undergone. The book relates different experiences and makes various proposals relative to the issue of indigenous autonomy.
Contributions to the process of constructing a national proposal for autonomy are... Read more
Introduction, Towards the right to Autonomy in Mexico, National Processes, The Plural National Indigenous Assembly for Automony (ANIP), the Process of Creating a National Legislative Proposal for Autonomy, A Woman's Eye View of Autonomy, Self-determination and Autonomy: Achievements and Uncertainty, National Experiences, Historic Autonomies: Yaqui Autonomy, Juchitán: A Free and Autonomous Municipality, Alto Balsas Guerrero: An Experience in the Struggle for Autonomy, Lessons of Chiapas, Tojolan'Al Autonomy: The Genesis of a Process; Autonomous Pluriethnic Regions (RAPS): The Many Paths to De Facto Autonomy, The Construction of the Autonomous North Region and the Exercise of Municipal Government, Indian peoples and Zapatista Autonomies, Ocoshingo: Local Power and Good Government The Experience of the Extended Plural Municipal Council, Indigenous Empowerment Trends Towards Autonomy in the Altos De Chiapas Region.
Biography
Aracely Burguete Cal Y. Mayor
