Unsafe Motherhood: Mayan Maternal Mortality and Subjectivity in Post-War Guatemala

List of Figures Acknowledgements Prologue. The Story of Rosario Introduction. The Specter of Death Chapter 1. Life, Birth and Death in the Village Chapter 2. Coming to the ER: Analysis of an Interaction Chapter 3. Global Safe Motherhood and Making Local Pregnancy Safer: The Spin and What It Covers Up Chapter 4. The Indio Bruto and Modern Guatemalan Healthcare Chapter 5. Everyday Violence: From a Kaqchikel Village to the Nation and Back Chapter 6. Praying for a Good Outcome: Staying at Home during Obstetric Problems Conclusion. Putting the 'Maternal' Back in Maternal Mortality Notes Bibliography