La Experiencia de refugio en Chiapas

By Rosalva Aída Hernández Castillo

Subjects: Political refugees, Guatemalans

Description: "Examines socioeconomic conditions of Guatemalan refugees in Chiapas and the impact of their arrival on local communities. Contends that common cultural background lessens conflict. Explores local/refugee relationships and border issues in terms of historical context of national formation of Mexico and Guatemala. Includes oral testimonies from individuals in six communities"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57.