Patients of the state : the politics of waiting in Argentina /
This volume examines the power that can be imposed, and the misery that is caused, especially for the poor, by the simple act of waiting. Although set in Buenos Aires, Auyero describes a variety of different situations, including waiting for national identity cards, for welfare agencies, and the end...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Durham :
Duke University Press,
2012.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | This volume examines the power that can be imposed, and the misery that is caused, especially for the poor, by the simple act of waiting. Although set in Buenos Aires, Auyero describes a variety of different situations, including waiting for national identity cards, for welfare agencies, and the endless waiting for relocation from the slums. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xii, 196 pages : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9780822395287 0822395282 1280487267 9781280487262 9786613582492 6613582492 |