Från sydöstra Mexikos underjordiska berg

by Subcomandante Marcos, Erik Gustafsson (Translator)

A collection of Subcomandante Marcos's writings, translated to Swedish by Erik Gustafsson. Also includes an essay on Chiapas and the Zapatistas by Erik Gustafsson.

260 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 1995

About the author

Subcomandante Marcos (date of birth unknown) is the spokesperson for the Zapatista Army of National Liberation (EZLN), a Mexican rebel movement. In January 1994, he led an army of Mayan farmers into the eastern parts of the Mexican state of Chiapas in protest of the Mexican government's treatment of indigenous peoples.

Marcos is an author, political poet, adroit humorist, and outspoken opponent of capitalism. Marcos has advocated having the Mexican constitution amended to recognize the rights of the country's indigenous inhabitants] The internationally known guerrillero has been described as a "new" and "postmodern" Che Guevara. He is only seen wearing a balaclava, and his true identity remains unknown.

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[Roberto Rho · Rating 5 out of 5]

Elenco dei comunicati iniziali dell'ELZN degli anni '90.