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Ya basta! : ten years of the Zapatista uprising

The anonymous Marcos, a spokesman for the Zapatistas, whose uprising began in Chiapas, Mexico in 1994, presents a collection of his messages in chronological sections through 2003. Also included are five EZLN (Zapatista) communiques
Print Book, English, 2004
AK Press, Oakland, CA, 2004
History
687 pages ; 23 cm
9781904859130, 1904859135
71345025
Forewords. Chiapas : symbol of resistance / Noam Chomsky
The unknown icon / Naomi Klein. Introduction. Žiga Vodovnik : the struggle continues ..
1. Conquest and human progress
2. Ceteris paribus or little has changed
3. Before the dawn
4. Waging war
5. Beneath the mask
6. Marcos on neoliberalism
7. It's up to you. ch. I. Subcomandante Marcos : 1994-1996 : spreading the word
1. There will be a storm
2. The long journey from despair to hope
3. We know what we're doing ; it is worth it
4. The story of the question
5. Letter to Ernesto Zedillo
6. The Zapatistas hike up the price of the Indigenous Mexican blood
7. Death has visited us dressed in olive green
8. The retreat is making us almost scratch at the sky
9. Welcome to the Ecuador-Peru border
10. Durito II (neoliberalism seen from the Lacandon jungle)
11. Zapatistas Guadalupanos and the Virgin of Guadalupe
12. A year of the Zapatista government
13. Far inside of the cave of desire
14. That reason wins always and never force
15. Durito III (neo-liberalism and the labor movement)
16. A history about herons and eagles in the Lacandon jungle (letter from Subcomandante Marcos to John Berger)
17. Why Marcos is not at the dialogue
18. Marcos invites the government's delegates to a community consultation
19. Dignity cannot be studied, you live it or it dies
20. Mexico : the moon between the mirrors of the night and the crystal of the day
21. Power as mirror and an image
22. Durito IV : neoliberalism and the party-state system
23. The tale of Durito's return
24. Durito : neoliberalism the chaotic theory of economic chaos
25. Today ends the national plebiscite for peace and democracy
26. Letter to the people of the U.S
27. The history of the little mouse and the cat
28. To solidarity groups meeting in Brescia
29. What price is dignity?
30. Of trees, criminals, and odontology
31. The story of the cold foot and the hot foot
32. Like here in Chiapas?
33. 12 women in the twelfth year
34. Support letter for Leonard Peltier
35. Our people cannot continue in this dialogue
36. The sea shell of the end and the beginning
37. Urgent telegram to civil society. ch. II. Subcomandante Marcos : 1997-1999 : building the world
38. The story of the noise and the silence
39. Letter to Indigenous leadership in U.S
40. To the solidarity committees of the Zapatista struggle in all the world
41. Marcos on May day, Tupac Amaru and Fidel Velazquez
42. Letter to "commander in chief Zapata"
43. The seven loose pieces of the global jigsaw puzzle (neoliberalism as a puzzle)
44. Beads and accounts of numbers
45. The tale of the little newspaper vendor
46. The table at San Andrés
47. Three tables for the end of the century dinner
48. An inverted periscope or memory, a buried key
49. Above and below : masks and silences
50. The history of the measure of memory
51. It continues raining here
52. The state government is stealing the humanitarian aid intended for the victims of the flooding
53. The always' and the nevers' imposed by those from above
54. The invitation for a dialogue between the EZLN and civil society
55. These bridges which are little unarmed paper boats
56. I will deal with you later
57. The Day of the Dead
58. History of the one and the all
59. Are the Zapatista Indigenous communities worse off than before the uprising?
60. The International Consulta and the International Jornada for the excluded of the world
61. The little tree and the others
62. To musicians all over the world
63. We want to go with everyone
64. People in the most unexpected places are participating
65. We ask that you provide economic help
66. The Consulta, the victories and the questions of the moment
67. Subcomandante Marcos to Mumia Abu-Jamal
68. Demand justice in the case of mister Mumia Abu-Jamal
69. The dawn is heralding heat and flushes
70. "No!" to the war in the Balkans
71. We do indeed support the UNAM strike movement
72. The UN's complicity in the war in Europe was obvious
73. The parrot and the macaw
74. Duality and remembrance
75. Fifteen years ago
76. The hour of the little ones, I
77. The hour of the little ones, II
78. The hour of the little ones, III
79. The hour of the little ones, IV
80. The hour of the little ones, X
81. Subcomandante insurgent Marcos to Leonard Peltier
82. Between the satellite and the microscope
83. The machinery of ethnocide. ch. III. Subcomandante Marcos : 2000-2003 : (r)evolution continues ..
84. Every time Zedillo comes to Chiapas
85. One day things will go straight
86. A university filled with soldiers and a jail filled with students
87. Chocolates yes, injections no
88. Marcos on windows and reality
89. Marcos to the insurgentas
90. To the relatives of the politically disappeared
91. The alone-and-abandoned poll
92. Why do we all agree the global market is inevitable?
93. Zedillo's last moments! (the political class)
94. To Senor Ernesto Zedillo Ponce de Leon
95. 2 years without Vocho, TV's or little shops
96. Withdrawing with a great public show
97. The Zapatista information center
98. 7 years from what we call "the other uprising"
99. How are we going to eat with our ski-masks on?
100. While they discuss ski-masks or no ski-masks
101. To the community of Tephe
102. To the cybernauts
103. Recipients of the world, unite
104. FAQ on march
105. The devils of the new century
106. To the boys and girls of the Isidro Favela neighborhood
107. Our word for everyone
108. Words of the EZLN in Juchitan
109. Marcos reports back in Oventik
110. We are in silence, and the silence is not being broken
111. EZLN sends greetings to the Madrid Aguascalientes
112. The Basque country : paths
113. The Zapatistas can, and should, speak only about the Indigenous question?
114. I shit on all the revolutionary vanguards of this planet
115. Durito and one about false options
116. Chiapas : the thirteenth Stele
117. A death has been decided
118. Each Caracol now has a name assigned
119. We are Mexicans ... but we are also Indigenous
120. The story of the rebel Zapatista Autonomous Municipalities
121. A good government
122. A postscript
123. The death train of the WTO
124. Launch of "EZLN : 20 & 10 : Fire and Word" campaign
125. Fire and Word. ch. IV. EZLN communiqués
1. First declaration from the Lacandon jungle
2. Second declaration from the Lacandon jungle
3. Third declaration from the Lacandon jungle
4. Fourth declaration from the Lacandon jungle
5. Fifth declaration from the Lacandon jungle