The City at Its Limits : Taboo, Transgression, and Urban Renewal in Lima /

In 1996, against the backdrop of Alberto Fujimori's increasingly corrupt national politics, an older woman in Lima, Peru-part of a group of women street sweepers protesting the privatization of the city's cleaning services-stripped to the waist in full view of the crowd that surrounded her...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gandolfo, Daniella (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, [2009]
Temas:
Urban renewal > Peru > Lima.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / General.
anthropology, anthropological, anthropologists, urban spaces, lima, peru, south america, national politics, political science, protest, history, historical context, cultural studies, culture, order, cleanliness, government, governmental power, class divisions, classism, taboo, transgression, sociology, sociological, sociologists, 20th century, renewal, social life, customs, ethnography, ethnographic research.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • 1. Introduction: Taboo
  • 2. First Diary
  • 3. Beauty
  • 4. Second Diary
  • 5. Filth
  • 6. Third Diary
  • 7. Nakedness
  • 8. Last Entry
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Acknowledgments
  • Illustration Credits
  • Index

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