Los pueblos indígenas de Chiapas: atlas etnográfico.

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Author: María Margarita Nolasco Armas (1932-2008) Year: 2008 Publisher: Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia (INAH) Place: Mexico City Description: 421 pages with charts, figures, color photographs, maps, tables and bibliography. Small folio (12 1/2" x 9") bound in original publisher's pictorial wrappers. First edition. María Margarita Nolasco Armas began her career working at the National Museum of Anthropology. as a cataloger and was quickly promoted to a research position at Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia (INAH), working her way up the ladder to become the Director of the graduate and post-graduate studies of anthropology at INAH. Throughout her career, besides teaching at ENAH, Nolasco taught at UNAM, the Universidad Iberoamericana Ciudad de México, the University of California, San Diego, and the Complutense University of Madrid. One of Nolasco's first publications was a thorough analysis of land tenure in San Juan Teotihuacán, in Edomex, which she released in 1961. She evaluated the claims of rural agricultural workers and their demands for their land rights to be protected. Nolasco focused her studies on peoples which had been little researched before in Mexico, including the Tohono O'odham and Pima and other northern border communities. Nolasco also performed investigations on southern border migrations, working with researchers in Guatemala and Belize. She traveled the country to examine migration patterns of indigenous peoples in Guatemala an

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