Begging as a path to progress : indigenous women and children and the struggle for Ecuador's urban spaces /

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Swanson, Kate, 1973-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Athens : University of Georgia Press, ©2010.
Series:Geographies of justice and social transformation ; 2.
Subjects:
Urban Indians > South America.
Indian women > Ecuador > Quito > Economic conditions.
Indian women > Ecuador > Quito > Social conditions.
Indian children > Ecuador > Quito > Economic conditions.
Rural-urban migration > Ecuador > Quito.
Femmes des Peuples autochtones > Équateur > Quito > Conditions économiques.
Femmes des Peuples autochtones > Équateur > Quito > Conditions sociales.
Enfants des Peuples autochtones > Équateur > Quito > Conditions économiques.
Exode rural > Équateur > Quito.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Essays.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Human Geography.
Urban Indians
Economic history
Indian women > Economic conditions
Indian women > Social conditions
Rural-urban migration
Social conditions
Quito (Ecuador) > Social conditions.
Quito (Ecuador) > Economic conditions.
South America
Ecuador > Quito
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Machine generated contents note: Introduction. Unraveling Myths
  • 1. Ecuador: Economic Crisis, Poverty, and Indigenous Identities
  • 2. Indigenous Childhoods: Gender, Work, Education, and Migration in the Andes
  • 3. Migrant Childhoods: Street Work and Youth Identities
  • 4. Antibegging Rhetoric: Gendered Beggars, Child Beggars, and "Disguised" Beggars
  • 5. Race, Space, and the City: Whitening the Streets of Quito and Guayaquil
  • Conclusion: Begging as a Path to Progress.

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