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<i>On Being Maya and Getting By </i>is an ethnographic study of the two Ek’Balams—a notable archaeological site and adjacent village—of the Yucatán Peninsula. When the archaeological site became a tourist destination, the village became the location of a community-based tourism development project funded by the Mexican government. Overt displays of heritage and a connection to Maya antiquity became important and profitable for the modern Maya villagers. Residents of Ek’Balam are now living in a
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- Author
- Taylor, Sarah R.; Little, Walter
- Publisher
- University Press of Colorado
- Published
- 2018
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781607328575
- Category
- social science
- Subjects
- Anthropology, Science, Cultural & Social
- Rating
- 5 / 5 (1 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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