I Ask for Justice: Maya Women, Dictators, and Crime in Guatemala, 1898-1944

This study of the Guatemalan legal system during the regimes of two of Latin America's most repressive dictators reveals the surprising extent to which Maya women used the courts to air their grievances and defend their human rights.

• | By (Author): David Jr. Carey (Author)
• | Publisher: University of Texas Press
• | Publication Date: Oct 01, 2013
• | Country of Publication: United States
• | Number of Pages: 363 pages
• | Language: NULL
• | Binding: Paperback / softback
• | ISBN-10: 1477302107
• | ISBN-13: 9781477302101