been characterized by “radically asymmetrical relations of power,” as Mary Louise Pratt points out. [1] Political hegemony has been achieved by direct control of territories, human bodies, and the social [...] mestizo Diego Muñoz Camargo in his Descripción de Tlaxcala of 1585, illustrates this process. Fig. 1: Destruction of Mexican Codices. Diego Muñoz Camargo, “Descripción de la ciudad y provincia de Tlaxcala” [...] continuing destruction of precious habitats and the environment in general (see Menzies; Peat). NOTES [1] Pratt, Imperial Eyes 7. [2] Michel Foucault, “Two Lectures” 81, 83. See Hock/Mackenthun, Entangled
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