Incluye bibliografía e índice: páginas 277-293

Introduction : an environmental and cultural history of maya communities in the Yucatan Peninsula E. N. Anderson, ... [et al.] páginas 1-29 Working with peoples and places through action : a history of the participatory research of Mary Lindsay Elmendorf Alicia E. Cruz páginas 31-37 The many worlds of mayan women Mary Lindsay Elmendorf páginas 39-77 Shifts of strategies and focus of the conservation efforts of pronatura on the Yucatan Peninsula : a personal history Joann M. Andrews páginas 79-94 Population and land use : an essential link for conservation in the Calakmul Biosphere Reserve Jenny Ericson páginas 95-115 Valuing the maya forests E. N. Anderson páginas 117-130 The end of innocence in a modernizing maya community : there is no more timber; let's sell the land Betty B. Faust páginas 131-161

Economic, political, and environmental changes in a yucatec maya village Grace Bascopé páginas 163-173 The landscape of Santa Rita Komchen : the role of metaphor in the ecological history of a Yucatecan rural estate David W. Forrest páginas 175-189 The transformation of paradise : deep, social, and political ecology among the yucatec maya of Cobá, Quintana Roo, Mexico - a dialogical approach Ellen R. Kintz, Amanda S. Ritchie páginas 191-204 Women´s human rights issues among the maya Susannah Glusker páginas 205-223 The Yucatan syndrome : its relevance to biological conservation and anthropological activities John G. Frazier páginas 225-254 Conclusion : reflections on rights, resources, and responsibilities in participatory research Mary Lindsay Elmendorf páginas 255-275