God and Production in a Guatemalan Town

Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Mayor Carmelo Santos, at his desk, shortly before his assassination -- 2. Alcides Lopez, picking a güicoy from his plot in the laguna -- 1. How to Get an Indian's Attention -- 2. Colony of a Colony -- 3. The Economy of a "Rich" Indian Town -- 4. Milpa Logic and Wealth Differentiation -- 5. The Production of Christians -- 6. Religion and Why Women Weave -- 7. Textile Entrepreneurship and the Economics of Culture -- 8. Conclusion -- Notes -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index