A place called Chiapas : eight months inside the Zapatista uprising / by Nettie Wild ; produced by Canada Wild Productions Ltd. in association with the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation ; produced by Nettie Wild, Kirk Tougas, Betsy Carson ; written by Nettie Wild, Manfred Becker.

A place called Chiapas : eight months inside the Zapatista uprising /

On January 1, 1994, the Zapatista National Liberation Army -- made up of impoverished Mayan Indians from the state of Chiapas -- took over five towns and 500 ranches in southern Mexico. The government deployed its troops, and at least 145 people died in the ensuing battle. Fighting for indigenous Me...

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Corporate Author: Kanopy (Firm)
Other Authors: Wild, Nettie (Screenwriter, Narrator, director of photography.), Becker, Manfred (Screenwriter), Ruiz García, Samuel (on-screen participant.), Marcos, subcomandante (on-screen participant.)
Format: Electronic Video
Language:English
Published: [San Francisco, California, USA] : Zeitgeist Films, 1998.
Kanopy Streaming, 2019.
Subjects:
Marcos, > subcomandante.
Ejército Zapatista de Liberación Nacional (Mexico)
Indians of Mexico > Mexico > Chiapas > Government relations.
Guerrillas > Mexico > History > 20th century.
Political violence > Mexico > 20th century.
Paramilitary forces > Mexico > Chiapas > 20th century.
Political refugees > Mexico > Chiapas > Social conditions > 20th century.
Government, Resistance to > Mexico > Chiapas > 20th century.
Peace-building > Mexico > Chiapas > 20th century.
Land use, Rural > Social aspects > Mexico > 20th century.
Globalization > Social aspects > Mexico > 20th century.
Ethnicity.
History, Modern.
Indigenous peoples.
History.
Americans.
Documentary films.
History
Chiapas (Mexico) > History > Peasant Uprising, 1994-
Mexico > Politics and government > 1988-2000.
Mexico > Social conditions > 1970-
Chiapas (Mexico) > Ethnic relations > 20th century.
Chiapas (Mexico) > Economic conditions > 20th century.
Latin America.
Latin America
Documentaries and Factual Films
Webcast
Internet videos.
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