Includes bibliographical references (p. 207-212) and index
Introduction: Human rights and Chiapas in the neoliberal era -- Global discourses on the local terrain : grounding human rights in Chiapas -- Neither rights nor humans : the vicissitudes of local appropriation -- Dialogisms, or, on being and becoming indigenous in Nicolás Ruiz -- Gendered intersections : collective and individual rights in indigenous women's experience -- Assuming our own own defense : rights, resistance, and the law in the red de defensores comunitarios -- Improving the paths of resistance : the Juntas Buen Gobierno and rights in their exercise -- Rights in rebellion : rethinking resistance in the neoliberal global order
