The Spectacular City : Violence and Performance in Urban Bolivia
Daniel M. Goldstein
Bok Engelsk 2004 · Electronic books.
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Utgitt | North Carolina : : Duke University Press, , 2004.
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Omfang | 1 online resource (290 p.)
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Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - Contents; About the Series; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Becoming Visible in Neoliberal Bolivia; 1 Ethnography, Governmentality, and Urban Life; 2 Urbanism, Modernity, and Migration in Cochabamba; 3 Villa Sebastián Pagador and the Politics of Community; 4 Performing National Culture in the Fiesta de San Miguel; 5 Spectacular Violence and Citizen Security; Conclusion: Theaters of Memory and the Violence of Citizenship; Notes; References; Index. - This study analyzes a popular festival and vigilante lynching, examining them as a form of political spectacle performed by improverished people who want to gain access to the potential benefits of citizenship in a modern city.
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Emner | Festivals - Bolivia Cochabamba
Lynching - Bolivia Cochabamba People with social disabilities - Political activity - Bolivia Cochabamba Political participation - Bolivia Cochabamba Vis mer... Social action - Political aspects - Bolivia Cochabamba
Violence - Bolivia Cochabamba Social Conditions Social Sciences Sociology & Social History antropologi sosialantropologi cochabamba urbanisering voldmigrasjon fiesta demonstrasjoner protest performance Villa Sebastián Pagador Bolivia |
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ISBN | 0822333600. - 0822333708
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